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Books by Professor Ann Oakley
  | | Experiments in Knowing(1st Edition) Gender and Method in the Social Sciences by Professor Ann Oakley Hardcover, 402 Pages, Published 2000 by The New Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56584-620-3, ISBN: 1-56584-620-6 "Ann Oakley came to widespread attention as part of the new school of British feminists to emerge in the 1960s, and has since earned a reputation as one of the most innovative feminist thinkers and social scientists writing today. In "Experiments in Knowing," a major new work, Oakley integrates her personal and professional thinking to examine the historical development of methodology in the social and natural sciences, demonstrating how ..." |
 | | Sex, Gender and Society(Updated) by Professor Ann Oakley Paperback, 184 Pages, Published 2015 by Ashgate Publishing Limited International Edition ISBN-13: 978-1-4724-3562-0, ISBN: 1-4724-3562-1 "What are the differences between the sexes? That is the question that Ann Oakley set out to answer in this pioneering study, now established as a classic in the field. To answer it she draws on the evidence of biology, anthropology, sociology and the study of animal behaviour to cut through popular myths and reach the underlying truth. She demonstrates conclusively that men and women are not two separate gr ..." |
 | | Gender on Planet Earth by Professor Ann Oakley, No Noted Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2003 by The New Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56584-768-2, ISBN: 1-56584-768-7 "Influential author and social scientist Ann Oakley argues that men and women have inherited and reinforce a system of gender differences that has a destructive effect on them, their shared humanity, and the planet. By showing us how every aspect of our lives is dominated by male/female power structures, she forces us to take a step back and see how and why gender inequality has thrown our society out of balance.In Gender on Planet Earth ..." |
 | | Essays on Women, Medicine and Health (Edinburgh Education and Society) by Professor Ann Oakley 295 Pages, Published 1993 by Edinburgh University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7486-0441-8, ISBN: 0-7486-0441-3 |
 | | Private Complaints and Public Health(Updated) Richard Titmuss on the National Health Service (Hardcover) by Richard Morris Titmuss, Editor-Jonathan Barker, Professor Ann Oakley, Editor-Ann Oakley Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2004 by Policy Press ISBN-13: 978-1-86134-561-5, ISBN: 1-86134-561-5 "Richard Titmuss was one of the twentieth century's foremost social policy theorists. This accessible Reader is the first compendium of his work on public health, health promotion and health inequalities. Most of Titmuss's work has been out of print for many years. This volume, like its predecessor, Welfare and wellbeing (The Policy Press, 2001), is important in bringing the work of this highly influential thinker to the attention of a n ..." |
 | | Private Complaints and Public Health Richard Titmuss on the National Health Service by Richard Morris Titmuss, Ann Oakley, Jonathan Barker, Professor Ann Oakley, Policy Press Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2004 by Policy Press ISBN-13: 978-1-86134-560-8, ISBN: 1-86134-560-7 "Richard Titmuss was one of the twentieth century's foremost social policy theorists. This accessible Reader is the first compendium of his work on public health, health promotion and health inequalities. Most of Titmuss's work has been out of print for many years. This volume, like its predecessor, Welfare and wellbeing (The Policy Press, 2001), is important in bringing the work of this highly influential thinker to the attention of a n ..." |
 | | The Gift Relationship From Human Blood to Social Policy by Richard Morris Titmuss, John Ashton, Professor Ann Oakley, Julian Le Grand Hardcover, 360 Pages, Published 1997 by The New Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56584-403-2, ISBN: 1-56584-403-3 "Richard M. Titmuss s "The Gift Relationship" has long been acknowledged as one of the classic texts on social policy. Honored by the "New York Times" as one of the ten most important books of the year when it first appeared in 1970, Titmuss s "The Gift Relationship" is even more topical now in an age of AIDS and changing health care policy. A seemingly straightforward comparative study of blood donating in the United States and Britain, ..." |
 | | Sex, Gender and Society(1st Edition) by Professor Ann Oakley Hardcover, 184 Pages, Published 2015 by Routledge International Edition ISBN-13: 978-1-4724-5353-2, ISBN: 1-4724-5353-0 "What are the differences between the sexes? That is the question that Ann Oakley set out to answer in this pioneering study, now established as a classic in the field. To answer it she draws on the evidence of biology, anthropology, sociology and the study of animal behaviour to cut through popular myths and reach the underlying truth. She demonstrates conclusively that men and women are not two separate groups: rather each individual t ..." |
 | | Father and Daughter Patriarchy, Gender, and Social Science by Professor Ann Oakley Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2014 by Policy Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4473-1810-1, ISBN: 1-4473-1810-2 "Policy analyst Richard Titmuss became famous as one of the most staunch and outspoken defenders of the welfare state and its underlying values, and in this book his daughter, Ann Oakley, offers us an inside view of his life and work. Oakley, a prominent sociologist herself, mixes biography and autobiography, telling the story of her father’s life in light of her own experience and drawing on a mix of sources—including personal interview ..." |
 | | A Critical Woman(Updated) Barbara Wootton, Social Science and Public Policy in the Twentieth Century by Professor Ann Oakley Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2011 by Bloomsbury Academic ISBN-13: 978-1-84966-468-4, ISBN: 1-84966-468-4 "Barbara Wootton was one of the extraordinary public figures of the twentieth century. She was an outstanding social scientist, an architect of the welfare state, an iconoclast who challenged conventional wisdom and the first woman to sit as Speaker in the House of Lords in Parliament. Ann Oakley has written a fascinating and highly readable account of the life and work of this singular woman, but the book goes much further. It is an eng ..." |
 | | Welfare and wellbeing(1st Edition) Richard Titmuss's contribution to social policy by Pete Alcock, Adrian Sinfield, Howard Glennerster, Ann Oakley, Richard Morris Titmuss, Professor Ann Oakley, Professor Adrian Sinfield Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2001 by Policy Press ISBN-13: 978-1-86134-299-7, ISBN: 1-86134-299-3 "Richard Titmuss was Professor of Social Administration at the London School of Economics from 1950 until his death in 1973. His publications on welfare and social policy were radical and wide-ranging, spanning fields such as demography, class inequalities in health, social work, and altruism. Titmuss's work played a critical role in establishing the study of social policy as a scientific discipline; it helped to shape the development ..." |
 | | Man and Wife(1st Edition) Richard and Kay Titmuss - My Parents' Early Years by Professor Ann Oakley Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 1996 by Harpercollins Publishers Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-00-255665-1, ISBN: 0-00-255665-0 "This sequel to Oakley's autobiography, "Taking it Like a Woman", examines the relationship between the author's parents, their working lives and the foundation of the welfare state and her relationship with them - revealing in microcosm the problems of identity confronting women this century." |
 | | The Men's Room(Reprint) by Professor Ann Oakley Paperback, Published 1990 by Ivy Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8041-0647-4, ISBN: 0-8041-0647-9 |
 | | The Mens Room by Professor Ann Oakley Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 1989 by Scribner ISBN-13: 978-0-689-12050-3, ISBN: 0-689-12050-8 "Two sociology professors fall in love and carry on a whirlwind, adventurous affair despite their respective marriages, in a story that probes the boundaries constructed by marriage and the limits of abandon" |
 | | The Captured Womb(Reprint) A History of the Medical Care of Pregnant Women by Professor Ann Oakley, N. Oakley Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 1986 by Blackwell Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-631-14971-2, ISBN: 0-631-14971-6 "Traces the history of prenatal medical care from the eighteenth century to the present, discusses technological developments, and looks at how modern medicine has taken control of childbirth" |
 | | Taking it like a woman(1st Edition) by Professor Ann Oakley Hardcover, 212 Pages, Published 1984 by Random House ISBN-13: 978-0-394-53642-2, ISBN: 0-394-53642-8 "Great book for research, study, or review!" |
 | | Subject Women(1st Edition) by Professor Ann Oakley Paperback, Published 1981 by Random House Trade Paperbacks ISBN-13: 978-0-394-52170-1, ISBN: 0-394-52170-6 "'Much of the evidence is startlingly unexpected, the overall conclusions appallingly bleak, and yet "Subject Women" is an exciting, bracing, and at times very inspiring book.' Marina Warner, Sunday Times 'Subject Women stands as an invaluable resource, well-researched and wide-ranging, the most comprehensive review to date of women's roles.' Times Higher Education Supplement 'As a book written ...to inform, to provide references for mor ..." |
 | | Who's Afraid of Feminism?(1st Edition) Seeing Through the Backlash by Professor Ann Oakley, Juliet Mitchell, Not Stated Paperback, 291 Pages, Published 1997 by The New Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56584-385-1, ISBN: 1-56584-385-1 "Feminism was never intended to be monolithic or totalitarian, but all too often it gets cast that way. Who's Afraid of Feminism? takes a weighty, tough-minded look at backlash within--and outside of--the feminist movement, and its international contributors don't pull punches. Margaret Walters delivers scathing commentary on the mirror-image melodrama of Camille Paglia and Catharine MacKinnon squaring off over pornography. She notes dry ..." |
 | | Subject(1st Edition) Women by Professor Ann Oakley Paperback, 406 Pages, Published 1981 by Pantheon ISBN-13: 978-0-394-74904-4, ISBN: 0-394-74904-9 "'Much of the evidence is startlingly unexpected, the overall conclusions appallingly bleak, and yet "Subject Women" is an exciting, bracing, and at times very inspiring book.' Marina Warner, Sunday Times 'Subject Women stands as an invaluable resource, well-researched and wide-ranging, the most comprehensive review to date of women's roles.' Times Higher Education Supplement 'As a book written ...to inform, to provide references for mor ..." |
 | | Sex, Gender and Society by Anne Oakley, Professor Ann Oakley Paperback, Published 1972 by Harper Colophon Books ISBN-13: 978-0-06-090320-6, ISBN: 0-06-090320-1 "What are the differences between the sexes? That is the question that Ann Oakley set out to answer in this pioneering study, now established as a classic in the field. To answer it she draws on the evidence of biology, anthropology, sociology and the study of animal behaviour to cut through popular myths and reach the underlying truth. She demonstrates conclusively that men and women are not two separate groups: rather each individual t ..." |
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