Feminists have recently begun to challenge the powerful influence of the law on the social and cultural construction of women's roles, identities, and rights. This timely work provides a series of non-technical, interdisciplinary explorations into the nature and effects of legal regulation on women's lives.
Feminists have recently begun to challenge the powerful influence of the law on the social and cultural construction of women's roles, identities, and...
Christine Overall blends feminist theory and philosophical expertise to provide a coherent analysis of a range of moral questions and social policy issues pertaining to human reproduction and new reproductive technologies.
Christine Overall blends feminist theory and philosophical expertise to provide a coherent analysis of a range of moral questions and social policy is...
The 'minority' feminist viewpoints have often been submerged in the interests of maintaining a mainstream, universal model of feminism. This anthology takes into account the various differences among women while looking at the important areas of feminist struggle.
The 'minority' feminist viewpoints have often been submerged in the interests of maintaining a mainstream, universal model of feminism. This anthology...
Designed precisely with feminist researchers in mind, 'Feminist Praxis' gives detailed analytic accounts of particular examples of feminist research, showing how feminist epistemology can translate into concrete feminist research practices.
Designed precisely with feminist researchers in mind, 'Feminist Praxis' gives detailed analytic accounts of particular examples of feminist research, ...
This important new collection considers Jurgen Habermas's discourse theory from a variety of feminist vantage points. Habermas's theory represents one of the most persuasive current formulations of moral and political notions of subjectivity and normativity.
This important new collection considers Jurgen Habermas's discourse theory from a variety of feminist vantage points. Habermas's theory represents one...
'Gendered Subjects' combines a number of classic statements on feminist pedagogy from the 1970s with recent original essays making significant and original contributions to the field.
'Gendered Subjects' combines a number of classic statements on feminist pedagogy from the 1970s with recent original essays making significant and ori...
This volume, comprised of essays by both men and women, is a controversial sally in the current debate over the future of feminist theory. Each essay attempts to assess the benefits or damage of male participation in feminism; several of the contributions stand in direct dialogue with others.
This volume, comprised of essays by both men and women, is a controversial sally in the current debate over the future of feminist theory. Each essay ...
The authors show us how social observers seek to 'reinstate' America and American values in ways that, overtly or covertly, do battle with the feminist movement for control of rhetoric, the power of language.
The authors show us how social observers seek to 'reinstate' America and American values in ways that, overtly or covertly, do battle with the feminis...
This pioneering study of how men relate to feminism will appeal to all men who are concerned about their response to the women's movement and to the women in their lives. It will also be helpful for women seeking a constructive response from men.
This pioneering study of how men relate to feminism will appeal to all men who are concerned about their response to the women's movement and to the w...