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Feminist Frontiers IV

ISBN: 9780070523791 | 0070523797
Format: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill College
Pub. Date: 9/1/1996

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Table of Contents
PREFACExiii
PART ONE: INTRODUCTION1(110)
SECTION ONE: Diversity and Difference5(26)
1 Oppression
7(2)
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Marilyn Frye
2 Distinctions in Western Women's Experience: Ethnicity, Class, and Social Change
9(9)
Rosalinda Mendez Gonzalez
3 Where I Come From Is Like This
18(4)
Paula Gunn Allen
Boxed Insert: AIN'T I A WOMAN?
20(2)
Sojourner Truth
4 Hegemonic Masculinity and Emphasized Femininity
22(4)
R. W. Connell
5 The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House
26(2)
Audre Lorde
6 Something About the Subject Makes It Hard to Name
28(3)
Gloria Yamato
SECTION TWO: Feminist Perspectives31(80)
7 "Night To His Day": The Social Construction of Gender
33(15)
Judith Lorber
8 Transsexualism: Reflections on the Persistence of Gender and the Mutability of Sex
48(16)
Judith Shapiro
9 From Servitude to Service Work: Historical Continuities in the Racial Division of Paid Reproductive Labor
64(17)
Evelyn Nakano Glenn
10 Compulsory Heterosexuality and Lesbian Existence
81(20)
Adrienne Rich
11 The Social Construction of Black Feminist Thought
101(10)
Patricia Hill Collins
Boxed Insert: WOMANIST
104(7)
Alice Walker
PART TWO: LEARNING GENDER111(86)
SECTION THREE: Language, Images, and Culture113(30)
12 Gender Stereotyping in the English Language
115(7)
Laurel Richardson
Boxed Insert: A MONUMENTAL OVERSIGHT
116(2)
Editorial Staff, Women Right Now, Glamour Magazine
Boxed Insert: DIFFERENT WORDS, DIFFERENT WORLDS
118(4)
Deborah Tannen
13 Barbie Doll Culture and the American Waistland
122(4)
Kamy Cunningham
Boxed Insert: THE BEAUTY MYTH
124(2)
Naomi Wolf
14 Women's Music: No Longer a Small Private Party
126(9)
Cynthia M. Lont
Boxed Insert: WOMEN RAP BACK
130(5)
Michele Wallace
15 Hate Radio: Why We Need To Tune In To Limbaugh and Stern
135(4)
Patricia J. Williams
16 En rapport, In Opposition: Cobrando cuentas a las nuestras
139(4)
Gloria Anzaldua
SECTION FOUR: Socialization143(54)
17 Family Structure and Feminine Personality
145(16)
Nancy Chodorow
Boxed Insert: GENDER IN THE CONTEXT OF RACE AND CLASS: NOTES ON CHODOROW'S "REPRODUCTION OF MOTHERING"
158(3)
Elizabeth V. Spelman
18 "The Means to Put My Children Through": Child-Rearing Goals and Strategies among Black Female Domestic Servants
161(10)
Bonnie Thornton Dill
19 The Secret Fear That Keeps Us from Raising Free Children
171(5)
Letty Cottin Pogrebin
Boxed Insert: BALLET! TOUCHE!
174(2)
Susan Eisenberg
20 Girls and Boys Together...But Mostly Apart: Gender Arrangements in Elementary Schools
176(11)
Barrie Thorne
21 Women's Psychological Development: Implications for Psychotherapy
187(10)
Carol Gilligan
PART THREE: SOCIAL ORGANIZATION OF GENDER197(244)
SECTION FIVE: Work199(62)
22 The Wage Conceived: Value and Need as Measures of a Woman's Worth
201(14)
Alice Kessler-Harris
23 Bringing the Men Back In: Sex Differentiation and the Devaluation of Women's Work
215(13)
Barbara F. Reskin
Boxed Insert: THE MOMMY TEST
218(10)
Barbara Ehrenreich
24 Race, Sex, and Class: Black Female Tobacco Workers in Durham, North Carolina, 1920-1940, and the Development of Female Consciousness
228(6)
Beverly W. Jones
25 Serving Hamburgers and Selling Insurance: Gender, Work, and Identity in Interactive Service Jobs
234(13)
Robin Leidner
26 Boundary Lines: Labeling Sexual Harassment in Restaurants
247(14)
Patti A. Giuffre
Christine L. Williams
SECTION SIX: Families261(46)
27 The Second Shift: Working Parents and the Revolution at Home
263(5)
Arlie Hochschild
Boxed Insert: THE GAME OF THE NAME
265(3)
Neil A. F. Popovic
28 Working at Motherhood: Chicana and Mexican Immigrant Mothers and Employment
268(14)
Denise A. Segura
29 Race and "Value": Black and White Illegitimate Babies, 1945-1965
282(13)
Rickie Solinger
30 Negotiating Lesbian Motherhood: The Dialectics of Resistance and Accommodation
295(12)
Ellen Lewin
SECTION SEVEN: Intimacy and Sexuality307(44)
31 The Approach-Avoidance Dance: Men, Women, and Intimacy
309(4)
Lillian B. Rubin
32 Oral History and the Study of Sexuality in the Lesbian Community: Buffalo, New York, 1940-1960
313(10)
Madeline Davis
Elizabeth Lapovsky Kennedy
33 "Imagine My Surprise": Women's Relationships in Mid-Twentieth Century America
323(14)
Leila J. Rupp
Boxed Insert: IN PRAISE OF BEST FRIENDS: THE REVIVAL OF A FINE OLD INSTITUTION
328(9)
Barbara Ehrenreich
34 Doing Desire: Adolescent Girls' Struggles for/with Sexuality
337(5)
Deborah L. Tolman
Boxed Insert: THE MYTH OF THE PERFECT BODY
342(9)
Roberta Galler
SECTION EIGHT: Bodies and Medicine351(42)
35 Hormonal Hurricanes: Menstruation, Menopause, and Female Behavior
353(13)
Anne Fausto-Sterling
Boxed Insert: IF MEN COULD MENSTRUATE--
358(8)
Gloria Steinem
36 "A Way Outa No Way": Eating Problems among African-American, Latina, and White Women
366(9)
Becky Wangsgaard Thompson
37 Outcast Mothers and Surrogates: Racism and Reproductive Politics in the Nineties
375(9)
Angela Y. Davis
Boxed Insert: WHEN THE POLITICAL BECOMES THE PERSONAL OR AN ABORTION THAT WASN'T AN ABORTION; A RIGHT THAT HARDLY SEEMS SUCH
378(6)
Eleanor Miller
38 The Politics of Breast Cancer
384(9)
Susan M. Love, M.D.
Karen Lindsey
Boxed Insert: ASSESSING PATIENTS' SPECIAL NEEDS
386(7)
Sharon Deevey
SECTION NINE: Violence against Women393(48)
39 "The Man in the Street": Why He Harasses
395(3)
Cheryl Bernard
Edit Schlaffer
40 Fraternities and Rape on Campus
398(12)
Patricia Yancey Martin
Robert A. Hummer
Boxed Insert: MEN CHANGING MEN
400(10)
Robert L. Allen
Paul Kivel
41 Stopping Rape: Effective Avoidance Strategies
410(11)
Pauline B. Bart
Patricia H. O'Brien
42 "Femicide": Speaking the Unspeakable
421(6)
Jane Caputi
Diana E. H. Russell
Boxed Insert: A LETTER FROM CLAUDIA BRENNER
422(5)
43 Accountability or Justice? Rape as a War Crime
427(14)
Mary Ann Tetreault
PART FOUR: SOCIAL CHANGE441
SECTION TEN: Global Politics and the State445(52)
44 Surviving the Welfare System: How AFDC Recipients Make Ends Meet in Chicago
447(10)
Kathryn Edin
45 Strangers in a Strange Land: The Gendered Experiences of Women Politicians in Britain and the United States
457(15)
Abigail Halcli
Jo Reger
Boxed Insert: LESBIANS CLEAR HURDLES TO GAIN LEADERSHIP POSTS
458(8)
Katherine Bishop
Boxed Insert: REINVENTING THE WHEEL
466(6)
Ms. Magazine, Gulf Dispatch
46 Social Control, Civil Liberties, and Women's Sexuality
472(13)
Beth E. Schneider
Valerie Jenness
47 Burning Incense, Pledging Sisterhood: Communities of Women Workers in the Shanghai Cotton Mills, 1919-1949
485(8)
Emily Honig
48 Our Policies, Their Consequences: Zambian Women's Lives Under "Structural Adjustment"
493(4)
Amber Ault
Eve Sandberg
SECTION ELEVEN: Social Protest and the Feminist Movement497
49 Black Club Women and the Creation of the National Association of Colored Women
499(11)
Stephanie J. Shaw
Boxed Insert: BLACK WOMEN AS DO-ERS: THE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY OF BLACK WOMEN
504(6)
Joyce A. Ladner
50 Postindustrial Conditions and Postfeminist Consciousness in the Silicon Valley
510(16)
Judith Stacey
Boxed Insert: ECOFEMINISM: ANIMA, ANIMUS, ANIMAL
512(6)
Carol J. Adams
Boxed Insert: "I'M NOT A FEMINIST BUT I PLAY ONE ON TV"
518(8)
Susan Faludi
51 Patriarchies and Feminisms: The Two Women's Movements of Post-Unification Germany
526(10)
Myra Marx Ferree
Boxed Insert: JUDAISM, MASCULINITY, AND FEMINISM
530(6)
Michael S. Kimmel
52 Feminism on the Job: Confronting Opposition in Abortion Work
536(8)
Wendy Simonds
53 The New Feminist Movement
544
Verta Taylor
Nancy Whittier
Boxed Insert: BLACK STUDENTS WHO REJECT FEMINISM
546(8)
bell hooks
Boxed Insert: HELPING OURSELVES TO REVOLUTION
554
Gloria Steinem

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