Feminist Theory Reader: Local and Global PerspectivesCarole Ruth McCann, Seung-Kyung Kim Psychology Press, 2003 - 509 pages Feminist Theory Reader is an anthology of classic and contemporary works of feminist theory, organized around the goal of providing both local and global perspectives. |
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... arguments to support their particular demands for change . Feminist theorists apply their tools to building knowledge of women's oppression2 and , based on that knowledge , to developing strategies for resisting subordination and ...
... arguments to support their particular demands for change . Feminist theorists apply their tools to building knowledge of women's oppression2 and , based on that knowledge , to developing strategies for resisting subordination and ...
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... arguing instead that identity positions are multiple , frag- mented , and mobile . The readings in the " Movements " subsection address issues of women's human rights , frameworks for feminist politics across national bound- aries ...
... arguing instead that identity positions are multiple , frag- mented , and mobile . The readings in the " Movements " subsection address issues of women's human rights , frameworks for feminist politics across national bound- aries ...
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... arguments for deny- ing women full political rights as they were made in Egypt in 1949 , provides one example of this activism . But efforts to end male domination have also ebbed and flowed , a fact which is exemplified by the ...
... arguments for deny- ing women full political rights as they were made in Egypt in 1949 , provides one example of this activism . But efforts to end male domination have also ebbed and flowed , a fact which is exemplified by the ...
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... arguments that biology ( sex ) is not destiny , and to assert , instead , that meanings attributed to sex differences ( gender ) are defined in historically specific ways through culture and politics and , as “ man - made ...
... arguments that biology ( sex ) is not destiny , and to assert , instead , that meanings attributed to sex differences ( gender ) are defined in historically specific ways through culture and politics and , as “ man - made ...
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... argument is remarkable for at least one other feature . Throughout her explication of the sex / gender system , she peppers her discussion with examples of " exotic " gender and sexual practices drawn from studies of cultures in the 14 ...
... argument is remarkable for at least one other feature . Throughout her explication of the sex / gender system , she peppers her discussion with examples of " exotic " gender and sexual practices drawn from studies of cultures in the 14 ...
Contents
VI | 26 |
VII | 32 |
VIII | 41 |
IX | 45 |
X | 50 |
XI | 57 |
XIV | 68 |
XV | 79 |
XLIII | 242 |
XLIV | 249 |
XLV | 255 |
XLVI | 260 |
XLVII | 267 |
XLVIII | 277 |
XLIX | 278 |
L | 291 |
XVI | 80 |
XVII | 83 |
XVIII | 88 |
XIX | 103 |
XX | 113 |
XXI | 126 |
XXIII | 138 |
XXIV | 147 |
XXV | 148 |
XXVI | 163 |
XXVII | 164 |
XXVIII | 172 |
XXX | 174 |
XXXIII | 179 |
XXXIV | 188 |
XXXV | 197 |
XXXVI | 205 |
XXXVII | 206 |
XXXIX | 222 |
XL | 231 |
XLII | 241 |
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Feminist Theory Reader: Local and Global Perspectives Carole Ruth McCann,Seung-Kyung Kim No preview available - 2010 |
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