| Description |
xiv, 545 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Part I: Oppression -- Oppression / Marilyn Frye -- Woman is not our brother / Simone de Beauvior -- Why men resist / William J. Goode -- White privilege and male privilege: A personal account of coming to see correspondences through work in women's studies / Peggy McIntosh -- The uses of anger: Women responding to racism / Audre Lorde -- Growing up Asian in America / Kesaya E. Noda -- Toward a feminist theory of disability / Susan Wendell -- Outrageous acts and everyday rebellions / Gloria Steinem -- -- Part II: Messages on the Surface: Looks and Language -- "Pricks" and "Chicks": A plea for "Persons" / Robert Baker -- Who is man? / Casey Miller and Kate Swift -- Talking Back / Bell Hooks -- Gay irony / Brian Pronger -- Hair and clothes / Susan Brownmiller -- The unadorned feminist / Janet Radcliffe-Richards -- Geeks / Anne Minas and Jake Minas -- -- Part III: The Workplace and Sports -- Women and power in the workplace / Hilary M. Lips -- Is marriage the culprit? / Harriet Lyons -- Target Hiring / Anne Minas -- The comparable worth debate / Ellen Frankel Paul -- Sharing the shop floor / Stan Gray -- Masculinities and athletic careers: Bonding and status differences / Michael A. Messner -- Women, sport, and sexuality / Helen Lenskyj -- -- Part IV: Love -- Love's Bond / Robert Nozick -- Friends and lovers / Laurence Thomas --On falling in love / Geoffrey Gorer -- Lovers through the looking glass / Kath Weston -- The woman in love / Simone de Beauvoir -- The arrogant eye, the loving eye, and the beloved / Marilyn Frye -- -- Part V: Relationships: What is Worth Seeking or Avoiding -- Honesty and intimacy / George Graham and Hugh LaFollette -- Openness / Jonathan Glover -- The civic advocacy of violence / Wayne Ewing -- Violence in intimate relationships: A feminist perspective / Bell Hooks -- Altruism and vulnerability / Sarah Lucia Hoagland -- Trusting ex-intimates / Annette Baier -- -- Part VI: Bonds -- Commitment and the value of marriage / Gordon Graham -- Marital faithfulness / Susan Mendus -- The Princess / "Niccola Machiavelli" -- Black men / black women: Changing roles and relationships / Robert Staples -- Implications of the emerging family / John Scanzoni -- Is "Straight" to "Gay" as "Family" is to "No Family"? / Kath Weston -- Fighting for same sex marriage / Craig R. Dean -- The married woman / Simone de Beauvoir -- The case for feminist revolution / Shulamith Firestone -- Marriage as a bad business deal / Michael D. Bayles -- -- Part VII: Sex and Sexuality -- Sexuality / Robert Nozick -- The language of sex: The heterosexual questionnaire / M. Rochlin -- The language of sex: Our conception of sexual intercourse / Robert Baker -- Who's on top? Heterosexual practices and male dominance during the sex act / Mercedes Steedman -- In pursuit of the perfect penis: The medicalization of male sexuality / Lenore Tiefer -- Gay basics: Some questions, facts, and values / Richard Mohr -- Sex and cultural privacy / Richard Mohr -- Lesbian "sex" / Marilyn Frye -- Women and AIDS: Too little, too late / Nora Kizer Bell -- My friend: He's dead / Brenda Timmins -- -- Part VIII: Rape and Sexual Harassment -- Men on rape / Tim Beneke -- I never called it rape / Robin Warshaw -- Sexual harassment / Rosemarie Tong -- The lecherous Professor: Sexual harassment on campus / Billie Wright Dziech and Linda Weiner -- -- Part IX: Sex for Sale -- I'm a hooker: Every woman's profession / Terri-Lee d'Aaron -- Charges against prostitution: An attempt at a philosophical assessment / Lars O. Ericsson -- Defending prostitution: Charges against Ericsson / Carole Pateman -- Pornography in capitalism: Powerlessness / Alan Soble -- Francis Biddle's sister: Pornography, civil rights, and speech / Catharine MacKinnon -- The roots of pornography / David Steinberg -- Gays and the pronography movement: Having the hots for sex discrimination / John Stoltenberg -- -- Part X: Fertility Control: Contraception and Abortion -- The purpose of sex / St. Thomas Aquinas -- Society and the fertile woman: Contraception / Janet Radcliffe-Richards -- Society and the fertile woman: Abortion / Janet Radcliffe-Richards -- The mother / Simone de Beauvoir -- Why abortion is immoral / Don Marquis -- What about us? / Brenda Timmins -- Abortion and bad reasoning / Alix Nalezinski -- -- Part XI: Reproduction: Hi Tech/Low Tech -- If men could menstruate / Gloria Steinem -- Childbirth / Christine Overall -- Children by donor insemination: A new choice for lesbians / Francie Hornstein -- Selling babies and selling bodies / Sara Ann Ketchum -- The ethics of surrogacy / Jonathan Glover -- Having children and the market economy / Johathan Glover -- -- Part XII: Raising Children: Mothers and Fathers -- Ambition / Susan Brownmiller -- Marianismo: The other face of Machismo in Latin America / Evelyn P. Stevens -- When women and men mother / Diane Ehrensaft -- Why men don't rear children / M. Rivka Polatnick -- Anna Karenina, Scarlet O'Harra, and Gail Bezarie: Child custody and family law reform / Susan Crean -- The anti-feminist backlash: Or why custody is a fatherhood issue / Susan Crean -- -- Part XIII: Youngsters and Oldsters -- Why young women are more conservative / Gloria Steinem -- Age, race, class, and sex: Women redefining difference / Audre Lorde -- From maturity to old age / Simone de Beauvoir -- It hurts to be alive and obsolete / Zoe Moss -- Look me in the eye / Barbara Macdonald -- The view from over the hill / Baba Copper. |
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Sex role.
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Sex role. |
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Feminist theory.
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Feminist theory. |
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Gender roles. |
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Feminist theory. |
| Added Author |
Minas, Anne.
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| ISBN |
0534178146 acid-free, recycled paper |
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9780534178147 acid-free, recycled paper |
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