Manmade Breast Cancers /

A new understanding of humanity and feminism from the starting point of breast health is the ultimate goal of Zillah Eisenstein's political memoir of her family's experience with breast cancer. The well-known feminist author argues that politics always needs the personal, and that the pers...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Eisenstein, Zillah (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]
Temas:
Breast > Cancer > Political aspects.
Breast > Cancer > Social aspects.
Feminism.
Consumer Health & Fitness.
Womens Studies.
MEDICAL / Oncology.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Personalizing The Political
  • One. Familial Breast Cancer Bodies
  • Two. My Other Bodies
  • 2. Politicizing The Personal
  • Three. Theorizing a Breast Cancer Gene
  • 3. Politicizing Personal Environments
  • Four. Pluralized Environments in Black and White
  • 4. Politicized Environs And Personal Breasts
  • Five. Radicalizing the Pink-Ribboned Breast for Us All
  • 5. The Personal Is Incompletely Political
  • Six. Returning to Feminism through the Locale of the Breast
  • Seven. Taking the Breast to the Globe
  • Notes
  • Index

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