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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... specific events might be part of social oppression based on sex , rather than unique individual misfortunes ? How can we be sure that we have clear understandings of oppressive situations ? How can women resist subordination ? How ...
... specific events might be part of social oppression based on sex , rather than unique individual misfortunes ? How can we be sure that we have clear understandings of oppressive situations ? How can women resist subordination ? How ...
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... specific definition , which we follow . Thus we use the term " local " to refer to " indigenous and regional " feminist theories and movements , in whatever region they arise . And we use the term " global " to refer to theories and ...
... specific definition , which we follow . Thus we use the term " local " to refer to " indigenous and regional " feminist theories and movements , in whatever region they arise . And we use the term " global " to refer to theories and ...
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... specific category as if each were discrete . The read- ings on race present analyses by women of color about how gender and race are intertwined , elaborating the vital concepts of " difference " among women and the " matrix of ...
... specific category as if each were discrete . The read- ings on race present analyses by women of color about how gender and race are intertwined , elaborating the vital concepts of " difference " among women and the " matrix of ...
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... specific ways through culture and politics and , as “ man - made ” interpretations , secure male dominance over women . While some , such as Simone de Beauvoir , had presented such ideas earlier in the century , the concept of gender ...
... specific ways through culture and politics and , as “ man - made ” interpretations , secure male dominance over women . While some , such as Simone de Beauvoir , had presented such ideas earlier in the century , the concept of gender ...
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... specific social group begins with their lived experiences as women - beings whose lives , rights , opportunities , pleasures , and responsibilities are often dictated by the value their cultures give to the sex of their bodies as ...
... specific social group begins with their lived experiences as women - beings whose lives , rights , opportunities , pleasures , and responsibilities are often dictated by the value their cultures give to the sex of their bodies as ...
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 Limited preview - 2003 |
Feminist Theory Reader: Local and Global Perspectives Carole Ruth McCann,Seung-Kyung Kim No preview available - 2010 |
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