Challenging the Public/Private Divide : Feminism, Law, and Public Policy /
Western thought has long been characterized by an ideological divide between public and private spheres. In the industrial era, the divide became highly gendered as men dominated the public spheres of politics and work, while women were closely associated with family and home. In the late twentieth...
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Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto, Ont. :
University of Toronto Press,
1997.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Restructuring public and private : women's paid and unpaid work / Pat Armstrong
- Little sex can be a dangerous thing : regulating sexuality, venereal disease, and reproduction in British Columbia, 1919-1945 / Dorothy E. Chunn
- Sounds of silence : the public/private dichotomy, violence, and aboriginal women / Jennifer Koshan
- Who pays for caring for children? : public policy and the devaluation of women's work / Katherine Teghtsoonian
- Across the home/work divide : homework in garment manufacture and the failure of employment regulation / Amanda Araba Ocran
- Some mothers are better than others : a re-examination of maternity benefits / Nitya Iyer
- Balancing acts : career and family among lawyers / Fiona M. Kay
- "Jury dressed in medical white and judicial black" : mothers with mental health histories in child welfare and custody / Judith Mosoff
- Looking beyond Tyabji : employed mothers, lifestyles, and child custody law / Susan B. Boyd
- Lesbians, child custody, and the long lingering gaze of the law / Jenni Millbank
- Public taxes, privatizing effects, and gender inequality / Claire F.L. Young
- Blue meanies in Alberta : Tory tactics and the privatization of chlid welfare / Marlee Kline
- Going global : feminist theory, international law, and the public/private divide / Doris Elisabeth Buss.