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The Woman Question. 9780803987470
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- Condition
- Title
- The Woman Question
- ISBN
- 9780803987470
- Subject Area
- Social Science
- Publication Name
- Woman Question
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications, The Limited
- Item Length
- 9.2 in
- Subject
- Feminism & Feminist Theory, Women's Studies
- Publication Year
- 1994
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Item Weight
- 28 Oz
- Item Width
- 6.1 in
- Number of Pages
- 392 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
SAGE Publications, The Limited
ISBN-10
0803987471
ISBN-13
9780803987470
eBay Product ID (ePID)
6038432120
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
392 Pages
Publication Name
Woman Question
Language
English
Subject
Feminism & Feminist Theory, Women's Studies
Publication Year
1994
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Social Science
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Weight
28 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6.1 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
2
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
93-087757
TitleLeading
The
Reviews
'A rich and complex collection' - Donna J Haraway, University of California, Santa Cruz 'This book provides an invaluable resource for teachers and students of women's studies alike. No reading list should be without it' - Carol Smart, Professor of Sociology, University of Leeds 'An excellent overview of the productive conflicts within feminist thinking. Essential for moving the discussion forward in women's studies and the social sciences generally' - Lynne Segal, Professor of Gender Studies, Middlesex University 'In the main this is a very useful and informative collection which ensures that attention is paid to issues of race, class, gender and sexuality. It will be of interest to students in women's studies, sociology and politics and to lecturers in these areas who will find it a valuable resource book.... the items included in this volume are well written and researched. Some of the many issues covered include pornography, epistemology, work, housing, motherhood and rape' - British Journal of Sociology, 'A rich and complex collection' - Donna J Haraway, University of California, Santa Cruz'This book provides an invaluable resource for teachers and students of women's studies alike. No reading list should be without it' - Carol Smart, Professor of Sociology, University of Leeds'An excellent overview of the productive conflicts within feminist thinking. Essential for moving the discussion forward in women's studies and the social sciences generally' - Lynne Segal, Professor of Gender Studies, Middlesex University'In the main this is a very useful and informative collection which ensures that attention is paid to issues of race, class, gender and sexuality. It will be of interest to students in women's studies, sociology and politics and to lecturers in these areas who will find it a valuable resource book.... the items included in this volume are well written and researched. Some of the many issues covered include pornography, epistemology, work, housing, motherhood and rape' - British Journal of Sociology, 'A rich and complex collection - Donna J Haraway, University of California, Santa Cruz 'This book provides an invaluable resource for teachers and students of womens studies alike. No reading list should be without it - Carol Smart, Professor of Sociology, University of Leeds 'An excellent overview of the productive conflicts within feminist thinking. Essential for moving the discussion forward in womens studies and the social sciences generally - Lynne Segal, Professor of Gender Studies, Middlesex University 'In the main this is a very useful and informative collection which ensures that attention is paid to issues of race, class, gender and sexuality. It will be of interest to students in womens studies, sociology and politics and to lecturers in these areas who will find it a valuable resource book.... the items included in this volume are well written and researched. Some of the many issues covered include pornography, epistemology, work, housing, motherhood and rape - British Journal of Sociology
Dewey Edition
20
Dewey Decimal
305.42
Table Of Content
Introduction - Mary EvansPART ONE: THE CONTEXT OF CONTEMPORARY FEMINISMFeminism, Humanism and Postmodernism - Kate SoperA Horror of Isms - Madhu KishwarPART TWO: THE CONCEPT AND IMPACT OF SEXUAL 'DIFFERENCEAge, Race, Class and Sex - Audre Lorde Women Redefining DifferenceFemininity and its Discontents - Jacqueline RoseCreating the Sexual Future - Sheila JeffreysRecovering Women in History from Feminist Deconstructionism - Liz StanleyThe Social Construction of Black Feminist Thought - Patricia Hill CollinsFeminism and Theories of Scientific Knowledge - Sandra HardingPART THREE: REPRESENTATIONSex and Death in the Rational World of Defense Intellectuals - Carol Cohn Shes Gotta Have It - Felly Nkweto Simmonds The Representation of Black Female Sexuality on FilmReading Buchi Emecheta - Donna Haraway Contests for Womens Experience in Womens StudiesFeminism and Culture - the Movie - Maria Lauret A Critical Overview of Writing on Women and CinemaPART FOUR: REALITYWomens Unwaged Work - the Heart of the Informal Sector - Selma JamesSex and Race in the Labour Market - Irene BruegelOut But Not Down - Jayne Egerton Lesbians Experience of HousingNarrow Definitions of Culture - Ann Phoenix The Case of Early MotherhoodPART FIVE: WOMEN AND THE STATEThe Sexual Contract - Carole Pateman The End of the Story?Toward Feminist Jurisprudence - Catharine MacKinnonPornography - Andrea DworkinTheory into Practice - Carol Smart The Problem of PornographyWomen, Rape and Law Reform - Jennifer TemkinThe 'Woman Question in the Age of Communisms Collapse - Maxine MolyneuxPART SIX: THE POLITICS OF FEMINISMTransforming Socialist-Feminism - Kum-Kum Bhavnani and Margaret Coulson The Challenge of RacismTheres No Place like Home - Mary Louise Adams On the Place of Identity in Feminist PoliticsFalse Promises - Anti-Pornography Feminism - Lynne SegalThe Masters Tools will Never Dismantle the Masters House - Audre Lorde
Synopsis
This new edition of The Woman Question brings together the most influential analyses of womens position in society to have emerged in the past decade. The discussion encompasses both theoretical issues of identity and the economic and political status of women. It demonstrates the impact of gender not only on how the social world is organized but on how we understand and interpret that world. Recognizing the diversity of womens experiences, it pays particular attention to the interactions of race, class, gender and sexuality. Leading feminists explore the concept of gender difference, its impact on women and its representation in culture. They discuss the material realities of womens lives and how these are differentiated by race. They examine womens relation to powerful institutions, especially the state, and analyze the successes, failures and contradictions of feminist politics., This new edition of The Woman Question brings together the most influential analyses of women's position in society to have emerged in the past decade. When the First Edition appeared in 1982 it rapidly established itself as a definitive selection of classic feminist writings. This wide-ranging new set of readings reflects the challenges and complexities of feminism in the 1990s. The discussion encompasses both theoretical issues of identity and the economic and political status of women. It demonstrates the impact of gender not only on how the social world is organized but on how we understand and interpret that world. Recognizing the diversity of women's experiences, it pays particular attention to the interactions of race, class, gender and sexuality. Leading feminists explore the concept of gender difference, its impact on women and its representation in culture. They discuss the material realities of women's lives and how these are differentiated by race. They examine women's relation to powerful institutions, especially the state, and analyze the successes, failures and contradictions of feminist politics. The Woman Question is essential reading for students and lecturers in women's studies, sociology and politics, as well as offering to the general reader an accessible overview of feminism today., This new edition of The Woman Question brings together the most influential analyses of womens position in society to have emerged in the past decade. The discussion encompasses both theoretical issues of identity and the economic and political status of women. It demonstrates the impact of gender not only on how the social world is organized but on how we understand and interpret that world. Recognizing the diversity of womens experiences, it pays particular attention to the interactions of race, class, gender and sexuality. Leading feminists explore the concept of gender difference, its impact on women and its representation in culture. They discuss the material realities of womens lives and how these ar
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HQ1154.W855 1994
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