1st Edition

The Psychology of the Female Body

By Jane M. Ussher Copyright 1989
188 Pages
by Routledge

188 Pages
by Routledge

188 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1989, The Psychology of the Female Body examines the role of the female body in women’s identity and experience. She discusses how key events such as menarche, menstruation, pregnancy, and the menopause affect women’s lives, and looks at the ways in which the female body and reproduction have been used to confine and control women. She puts forward psychological evidence to... Read more

Preface Acknowledgements 1. Chapter 1 2. Chapter 2 3. Chapter 3 4. Chapter 4 5. Chapter 5 Conclusion Notes Bibliography Name index Subject index

Biography

Jane M. Ussher