Thinking Gender

By Patrice DiQuinzio

An adequate analysis of experiences and situations specific to women, especially mothering, requires consideration of women's difference. A focus on women's difference, however, jeopardizes feminism's claims of women's equal individualist subjectivity, and risks recuperating the inequality and…

Paperback – 1999-09-13
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Edited by Bat-Ami Bar On, Ann Ferguson

This collection challenges the traditional divide between the investigation of ethics is a private concern and politics as a public, group concern.…

Paperback – 1998-03-05
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Edited by Tom Digby

First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.…

Paperback – 1997-12-19
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By Isaac D. Balbus

Weaving personal narrative with a synthesis of feminist mothering theory and psychoanalytic theories of narcissism, Isaac D. Balbus describes his effort to share in the care of his daughter during her first four years.…

Paperback – 1997-11-13
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By Uma Narayan

Dislocating Cultures takes aim at the related notions of nation, identity, and tradition to show how Western and Third World scholars have misrepresented Third World cultures and feminist agendas. Drawing attention to the political forces that have spawned, shaped, and perpetuated these…

Paperback – 1997-07-23
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Edited by Shane Phelan

The last five years have witnessed the birth of a vibrant new group of young scholars who are writing about queer law, politics, and policy--topics which are no longer treated as of interest only to lesbians and gay men, but which now garner the attention of political theorists of all stripes.…

Paperback – 1997-01-14
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Edited by Naomi Zack

Race/Sex is the first forum for combined discussion of racial theory and gender theory. In sixteen articles, avant-garde scholars of African American philosophy and liberatory criticism explore and explode the categories of race, sex and gender into new trajectories that include sexuality, black…

Paperback – 1997-01-08
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Edited by Hilde Lindemann Nelson

A ground-breaking volume of all new essays covering the conjunction of two topics--feminism and families--that, for all their centrality in our culture, have not been adequately examined in light of one another. While the family has suffered feminist neglect, most women are in fact members of…

Paperback – 1996-12-17
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By Claudia Moscovici

From Sex Objects to Sexual Subjects traces some of the ruptures and continuities between the eighteenth-century masculinist formulations of subjectivity elaborated by Rousseau, Diderot and Kant and the contemporary postmodern and feminist critiques of the universal subject--meaning the self viewed…

Paperback – 1996-12-03
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Edited by M. Jacqui Alexander, Chandra Talpade Mohanty

Feminist Geneaologies, Colonial Legacies, Democratic Futures provides a feminist anaylsis of the questions of sexual and gender politics, economic and cultural marginality, and anti-racist and anti-colonial practices both in the "West" and in the "Third World." This collection, edited by Jacqui…

Paperback – 1996-11-20
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By Dion Farquhar

With technological advances in reproduction no longer confined to the laboratory or involving only the isolated individual, women and men are increasingly resorting to a variety of technologies unheard of a few decades ago to assist them in becoming parents. The public at large, and feminists as a…

Paperback – 1996-10-09
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By Allison Weir

Allison Weir sets forth a concept of identity which depends on an acceptance of nonidentity, difference, and connection to others, defined as a capacity to participate in a social world. Weir argues that the equation of identity with repression and domination links "relational feminists" like Nancy…

Paperback – 1995-12-12
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By Seyla Benhabib, Judith Butler, Drucilla Cornell, Nancy Fraser

First published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.…

Paperback – 1994-12-14
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By Diana T. Meyers

Diana Tietjens Meyers examines the political underpinnings of psychoanalytic feminism, analyzing the relation between the nature of the self and the structure of good societies. She argues that impartial reason--the approach to moral reflection which has dominated 20th-century Anglo-American…

Paperback – 1994-10-24
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By Laurie Shrage

First published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.…

Paperback – 1994-06-08
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By Anna Yeatman

First published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.…

Paperback – 1993-12-13
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By Naomi Scheman

Naomi Scheman argues that the concerns of philosophy emerge not from the universal human condition but from conditions of privilege. Her books represents a powerful challenge to the notion that gender makes no difference in the construction of philosophical reasoning. At the same time, it…

Paperback – 1993-09-09
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Edited by Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz, Amy Richlin

First published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.…

Paperback – 1993-09-09
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Edited by Linda Alcoff, Elizabeth Potter

First published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.…

Paperback – 1992-12-21
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Edited by Mary Jeanne Larrabee, Mary Jeanne Larrabee

Published in 1982, Carol Gilligan's In a Different Voice proposed a new model of moral reasoning based on care, arguing that it better described the moral life of women. An Ethic of Care is the first volume to bring together key contributions to the extensive debate engaging Gilligan's work. It…

Paperback – 1992-12-12
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By Rosemary Hennessy

First Published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.…

Paperback – 1992-11-10
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Edited by Judith Butler, Maureen MacGrogan

First published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.…

Paperback – 1992-11-10
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By Jana Sawicki

First published in 1991. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.…

Paperback – 1991-09-06
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By Sandra Lee Bartky

Bartky draws on the experience of daily life to unmask the many disguises by which intimations of inferiority are visited upon women. She critiques both the male bias of current theory and the debilitating dominion held by notions of "proper femininity" over women and their bodies in patriarchal…

Paperback – 1990-11-20
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Edited by Linda Nicholson

In this anthology, prominent contemporary theorists assess the benefits and dangers of postmodernism for feminist theory. The contributors examine the meaning of postmodernism both as a methodological position and a diagnosis of the times. They consider such issues as the nature of personal and…

Paperback – 1989-10-19
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