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Reconcilable differences : confronting beauty, pornography, and the future of feminism /

This volume examines controversial faultlines in contemporary feminism--pornography, the beauty myth, sadomasochism, prostitution, and the issue of rape--from an original and provocative perspective. Lynn Chancer focuses on how, among many feminists, the concepts of sex and sexism became fragmented...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chancer, Lynn S., 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1998.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Sex versus Sexism
  • pt. 1. Feminist Debates in Contemporary Context. 1. Why Split Sex from Sexism? 2. A Problem from Within
  • pt. 2. Five Case Examples. 3. Feminist Offensives: Beyond Defending Pornography. 4. The Beauty Context: Looks, Social Theory, and Feminism. 5. Prostitution and Feminist Theory: Notes from the Sociological Underground. 6. Feminism and Sadomasochism: Regarding Sadomasochism in Everyday Life. 7. Victim Feminism or No Feminism? The Case of Rape
  • pt. 3. Feminist Futures. 8. Beyond Gender versus Class. 9. Third-Wave Feminisms and Beyond.