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Women's Studies: Foundations is an introduction to interdisciplinary studies on gender, past and present. Bonnie G. Smith discusses the birth and development of Women's Studies, taking into account the approaches of critics, conveys the basic issues of the field in an understandable language, examines its current situation and includes new discussions extensively. The interdisciplinary nature of Women's Studies, basic feminist theories, criticism and approaches to gender issues; It interprets the effects of race, class, gender, ethnicity and religion on Women's Studies from an intersectionality perspective. Smith explores the relevance of today's crucial issues such as different sexual identities, militarization, violence, neoliberalism, immigration and labor to Women's Studies.