Books by Barbara Laslett

Feminist scholars have long recognized the importance of addressing science in both theory and practice. This book begins with "gender" as its theoretical focus and the substantive focus raises questions on scientific authority.

This collection of 18 articles shows how conceptions of the political are expanded and revised when viewed through the lens of gender. It re-examines such basic notions as citizenship, collectivity, political resistance and the state.

The financial crisis that swept across East Asia during 1997-1998 was devastating not only in its economic impact but also in its social and political effects. The explosive growth and sociopolitical modernization that had powered the region for much...