About This Book

Thinking About Women: The Basics (Rental Edition) 11th Edition

Thinking About Women: The Basics, 11th Edition, is a comprehensive textbook designed to explore the complexities of women's experiences and issues. Written by renowned author Margaret L. Andersen, this book is a go-to resource for students and educators alike, offering a detailed exploration of gender studies and meeting scope and sequence requirements for introductory courses.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in introductory gender studies and women's studies courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the basics of gender and women's issues, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of social sciences.

History and Editions

The 11th edition of Thinking About Women has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions on diversity within the discipline and across cultures. This edition includes detailed updates on gender theory, feminist perspectives, and contemporary issues affecting women globally. It also includes a wealth of examples with detailed, conceptual explanations, building a strong foundation in the material before asking students to apply what they've learned.

Author and Other Works

Margaret L. Andersen is the author of Thinking About Women: The Basics. She is known for her engaging, conversational writing style and her ability to explain complex concepts clearly and simply. Margaret Andersen has also written other notable books in the field of gender studies, including "Thinking About Women: A Guide for the 21st Century" and "Understanding Prejudice: Perspectives on Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity."

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

Hardcover/Rental Edition: ISBN-13: 9780135719626
eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780135284933
eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780135284940
Loose-leaf: Not available
Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers

Publication Details

Publisher: Pearson
Publication Date: 2019
Number of Pages: 320
Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

The 10th edition of Thinking About Women is available through Pearson and other retailers.

Related ISBNs:

9780135284933
9780135284940
0135284956
0135284964

This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Thinking About Women: The Basics, 11th Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.