Making Waves, and Beyond Part I Philosophical Preliminaries: Critical Realism, Feminism, and Gender
1. Feminism, Realism, and Universalism
2. Post-structuralist and Constructivist Feminism
3. Sex and Gender: A Critical Realist Approach
4. A Defence of the Category ‘Women’
5. Gender Theory Non-conforming: Critical Realist Feminism, Trans Politics, and Affordance Theory Part II Critical Realism and Intersectionality
6. Developing a Critical Realist Positional Approach to Intersectionality
7. Agency and Ontology within Intersectional Analysis: A Critical Realist Contribution
8. Why we keep Separating the ‘Inseparable’: Dialecticising Intersectionality Part III Methodology and Methods: Critical Realism and Empirical Research
9. The Reality of Gender (Ideology): Using Abduction and Retroduction in Applied Critical Realist Research
10. After Constructivism: Rethinking Feminist Security Studies through Interdisciplinary Research
11. Integrating Critical Realist and Feminist Methodologies: Ethical and Analytical Dilemmas
12. Critical Realist Discourse Analysis, Motherhood, and Gender: A Systematic Methodological Approach to Analysis Further Reading