Ann Oakley

  • 11

    Catalog books

  • 5

    Works

  • 1986 to 2018

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

Ann Oakley has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 11 catalog-linked books across 1986 to 2018, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Young Readers & Series Fiction.

Best for readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers. If you want the easiest first click, start with Experiments in Knowing: Gender and Method in the Social Sciences and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1986 to 2018; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Polity Pr and Ashgate Pub Co.

Best Place To Start

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Young Readers & Series Fiction entry points • common used copies from Polity Pr and Ashgate Pub Co

Genres and themes: Young Readers & Series Fiction

Who this author is best for: readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1986 to 2018; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Polity Pr and Ashgate Pub Co.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Experiments in Knowing: Gender and Method in the Social Sciences

    Polity Pr • 2002 • longer commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2002 • 416 pages.

  2. Helpers in Childbirth

    Taylor & Francis Group • 2014 • standard commitment

    It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

  3. Gender on Planet Earth

    Polity Press • 2002 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2002 • 304 pages.

  4. Mens Room

    Little Brown Uk • 2000 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2000 • 320 pages.

  5. A Proper Holiday

    HarperCollins Publishers • 1996 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1996 • 216 pages.

  6. Essays On Women, Medicine And Health (Edinburgh Education & Society Series) (Edinburgh Education & Society Series)

    Columbia Univ Pr • 1994 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1994 • 295 pages.

  7. Scenes Originating in the Garden of Eden.

    Harper Collins • 1993 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1993 • 308 pages.

  8. Sex, Gender and Society (Towards a New Society)

    Ashgate Pub Co • 1986 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1986 • 224 pages.

  9. Women, Peace and Welfare

    Policy Press • 2018 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2018 • 442 pages.

  10. Evidence

    Manchester Statistical Soc. • 2001 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2001 • 20 pages.

How The Picks Compare

  • Helpers in Childbirth is the easier short commitment, while Experiments in Knowing: Gender and Method in the Social Sciences asks for more reading time up front.
  • Experiments in Knowing: Gender and Method in the Social Sciences gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while Helpers in Childbirth leans later in the catalog.
  • Gender on Planet Earth is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from Experiments in Knowing: Gender and Method in the Social Sciences.

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