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Title Women and children first : feminism, rhetoric, and public policy / edited by Sharon M. Meagher and Patrice DiQuinzio.

Publication Info. Albany : State University of New York Press, [2005]
©2005

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 263 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series SUNY series in gender theory
SUNY series in gender theory.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: women and children first / Patrice DiQuinzio and Sharon M. Meagher -- Homeland security and the co-optation of feminist discourse / Elizabeth F. Randol -- Unsanctioned (bedroom) commitments: the 2000 U.S. Census discourse around cohabitation and single-motherhood / Kirsten Isgro -- Enemies of the state: poor white mothers and the discourse of universal human rights / Jennifer A. Reich -- Fixing sex: medical discourse and the management of intersex / Ellen K. Feder -- Social melancholy, shame, and sublimation / Kelly Oliver -- Predators and protectors: the rhetoric of school violence / Sharon M. Meagher -- Battered Woman Syndrome: locating the subject amidst the advocacy / Sally J. Scholz -- Bad mothers as "brown" mothers in western Canadian policy discourse: substance-abusing mothers and sexually exploited girls / Norma L. Buydens -- Behind bars or up on a pedestal: motherhood and fetal harm / Tricha Shivas and Sonya Charles -- (M)others, biopolitics, and the Gulf War / Tina Managhan -- Love and reason in the public sphere: maternalist civic engagement and the dilemma of difference / Patrice DiQuinzio.
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Subject Feminist theory.
Feminist theory.
United States -- Social policy -- 1993-
United States.
Social policy.
Chronological Term 1993-
Subject Canada -- Social policy.
Canada.
Chronological Term Since 1993
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Feminist theory.
Added Author Meagher, Sharon M.
DiQuinzio, Patrice, 1955-
Other Form: Print version: Women and children first. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2005 079146539X 0791465403 (DLC) 2004024569 (OCoLC)56903738
ISBN 1423747631 (electronic book)
9781423747635 (electronic book)
079146539X (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9780791465394 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
0791465403 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780791465400 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780791482858
0791482855