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Feminism and Community.

""Construing 'community' extremely broadly, from personal friendship to global dreams, this imaginative collection reveals the diversity of women's experiences in both traditional and feminist communities.""--Alison M. Jaggar, Professor of Philosophy and Women'...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weiss, Penny
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2010.
Colección:JSTOR EBA.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Introduction; I. Women in Traditional Communities; 1. A Community of Secrets: The Separate World of Bedouin Women; 2. A Letter from a Battered Wife; 3. The Death of the Profane: A Commentary on the Genre of Legal Writing; 4. Burning Incense, Pledging Sisterhood: Communities of Women Workers in the Shanghai Cotton Mills, 1319-1949; 5. The Tired Poem: Last Letter from a Typical Unemployed Black Professional Woman; II. Women in Feminist Communities; 6. Separatism as Strategy: Female Institution Building and American Feminism, 1870-1930.
  • 7. Seizing the Means of Reproduction: An Illegal Feminist Abortion Collective
  • How and Why It Worked8. The Furies Collective; 9. Sisterhood and Friendship as Feminist Models; 10. Breathing Life into Ourselves: The Evolution of the National Black Women's Health Project; 11. Lesbian Community: Heterodox Congregation; III. Feminist Communitarianism; 12. Feminism and Communitarianism: Comparing Critiques of Liberalism; 13. Feminism and Modern Friendship: Dislocating the Community; 14. Non-Contractual Society: A Feminist View; 15. The Ideal of Community and the Politics of Difference.
  • 16. Feminism, Family, and Community17. Separating from Heterosexualism; 18. Sisterhood: Political Solidarity between Women; 19. Women and the Holocaust: A Reconsideration of Research; 20. Feminism and Democratic Community; 21. Feminist Communities and Moral Revolution; 22 If not with Others, How?; About the Contributors.