The current issue of Feminism & Psychology is an open source special issue focusing on the long-promised, upcoming revision to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. Entitled “DSM-5 and Beyond: A Critical Feminist Engagement with Psychodiagnosis,” the issue is guest edited by Jeanne Marecek and Nicola Gavey. As they write in their introduction:
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Somatosphere is currently looking to recruit 3-4 people to assist with two ongoing features: Web Roundups a periodic posting on electronic resources and materials for topics pertinent to our readers, and “In the Journals…”, a monthly roundup of current journal listings. For information about each, including what is involved and whom to contact if you are interested in contributing, see …
This is the second part to what Lara Braff posted last Thursday (linked here). So without further ado…
Biosocieties has a range of articles this month, revolving around issues of citizenship, biologized or no; medical imaging and technological futures; and discursive positionality in both mass messaging and intimate interactions. In addition, there are a range of reviews of …
Following up Melanie’s post from a few days ago, here is the second part of the journal round-up for September.
First, we had several special issues, many of which were detailed in other posts on Somatosphere:
Anthropology and Medicine, “Irrational reproduction: new intersections of politics, gender, race, and class across the north-south divide” (Somatosphere link)
Body & …
In what seems a season of special issues, Body & Society has a special double issue (Sept. and Dec. 2012) entitled “Medicine, Bodies, Politics: Experimentation and Emergence”. Editors Mike Michael and Marsha Rosengarten’s extensive introduction alone makes the issue valuable, to say nothing of the compelling six articles and afterward that follow it.
The following are the abstracts for …
The current issue of Anthropology & Medicine is a special issue entitled, “Irrational reproduction: new intersections of politics, gender, race, and class across the north-south divide”. In their introduction to the issue, Elizabeth L. Krause and Silvia De Zordo write:
“This special issue reveals how rationalities concerned with reproductive and sexual bodies arise and circulate over historic time and
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