FEMINIST METHODOLOGY: CHALLENGES AND CHOICES

This book provides a comprehensive review of feminist methodology, offering accessible explanations of challenging concepts and debates. It carefully outlines the key considerations to make when selecting methodological approaches, showing how these choices influence the production of knowledge. Aimed at anyone looking to grasp feminist methodological issues, the book emphasizes the importance of empirical investigations into gendered life.

Feminist Methodology explores how feminist approaches engage with Western philosophical debates to raise critical questions about knowledge production. It highlights the unique position of feminist methodology in social research and guides readers through its terrain, showing how feminists can claim knowledge of gendered social existence. The book connects theoretical issues with fieldwork practices, making it an invaluable resource for students in women’s studies, gender studies, sociology, cultural studies, social anthropology, and feminist psychology