Ann Oakley interviewed 60 women to find out what it’s really like to have a baby. She discusses whether and why women want to become pregnant, how they imagine... Læs mere
Ann Oakley develops a sociology of the research process, telling how a research project on caring and social support is undertaken.... Læs mere
Between 1880 and 1920 many women researched the conditions of social and economic life in Western countries, driven by a vision of... Læs mere
Forgotten Wives examines how marriage has contributed to the active 'disremembering' of women's achievements. Ann Oakley uses case studies of four... Læs mere