Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (viii, 324 pages)
ISBN:
9780520919280
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0520919289
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0585091080
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9780585091082
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9780520202856
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9780520209237
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0520209230
Inhalt:
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 and mutually exclusive. Exploring the dichotomy between sex and sexism as it has developed through five current feminist debates, Chancer seeks to forge positions t
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-312) and index
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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.
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Chancer, Lynn S., 1954- Reconcilable differences Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1998 ISBN 0520202856
Sprache:
Englisch
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