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Beschreibung
Theorizing Feminisms provides a survey of approaches to theoretical issues raised by the quest for gender justice. It takes as its organising questions: What is sexist oppression? What ought to be done about it? The goal of the text is to provide an overview of feminist reponses to, including a critique of, these questions. It is ideal for use in interdisciplinary feminist theory courses.
Theorizing Feminisms provides a survey of approaches to theoretical issues raised by the quest for gender justice. It takes as its organising questions: What is sexist oppression? What ought to be done about it? The goal of the text is to provide an overview of feminist reponses to, including a critique of, these questions. It is ideal for use in interdisciplinary feminist theory courses.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Introduction

  • SECTION I. BACKGROUND CONCEPTS

  • Introduction

  • Oppression

  • Iris M. Young, "Five Faces of Oppression"

  • Social Construction

  • Sally Haslanger, "Gender and Social Construction: Who? What? When? Where? How?"

  • Susan Wendell, "The Social Construction of Disability"

  • Trina Grillo, "Anti-Essentialism and Intersectionality: Tools to Dismantle the Master's House"

  • Epistemic Position

  • Joanna Kadi, "Stupidity 'Deconstructed'"

  • Patricia Hill Collins, "The Politics of Black Feminist Thought"

  • Uma Narayan, "Cross-Cultural Connections, Border-Crossings, and 'Death by Culture'"

  • Linda Alcoff, "The Problem of Speaking for Others"

  • SECTION II: GENERAL APPROACHES TO SEX OPPRESSION

  • Introduction

  • The Sameness Approach ("Humanist Feminism")

  • Theoretical Frames

  • John Stuart Mill, The Subjection of Women, Chapter 1

  • Sojourner Truth, "Arn't I a Woman?"

  • Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex, Introduction

  • Martha C. Nussbaum, "Human Capabilities, Female Human Beings"

  • Contextual Studies

  • Susan Schechter, "Social Change on Behalf of Battered Women"

  • Amartya Sen, "More than 100 Million Woman Are Missing"

  • Kimberlé Crenshaw, "Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence Against Women of Color"

  • The Difference Approach ("Gynocentric Feminism")

  • Theoretical Frames

  • Iris M. Young, "Humanism, Gynocentrism, and Feminist Politics"

  • Jane Addams, "Women and Public Housekeeping"

  • Audre Lorde, "Uses of the Erotic: The Erotic as Power"

  • Paula Gunn, "Who Is Your Mother? Red Roots of White Feminism"

  • Carol Gilligan, "Moral Orientation and Moral Development"

  • Contextual Studies

  • Carol P. Christ, "Why Women Need the Goddess: Phenomenological, Psychological, and Political Reflections"

  • Alice Walker, "The Only Reason You Want to Go to Heaven is That You Have Been Driven Out of Your Mind (Off Your Land and Out of Your Lover's Arms)"

  • Sara Ruddick, "Notes Toward a Feminist Maternal Peace Politics"

  • Vandana Shiva, "Women's Indigenous Knowledge and Biodiversity Conservation"

  • The Dominance Approach

  • Theoretical Frames

  • Catharine MacKinnon, "Difference and Domination: On Sex Discrimination"

  • Catherine MacKinnon, "Desire and Power" and "Sex and Violence: A Perspective"

  • Emma Goldman, "Woman Suffrage"

  • Sandre Lee Bartky, "Foucault, Femininity, and the Modernization of Patriarchal Power"

  • Audre Lorde, "Age, Race, Class, and Sex: Women Redefining Difference"

  • Contextual Studies

  • John Stoltenberg, "Confronting Pornography as a Civil-Rights Issue"

  • Lisa Duggan, Nan D. Hunter, and Carole S. Vance, "False Promises: Feminist Antipornography Legislation"

  • Marilyn Frye, "Willful Virgin or Do You Have to Be a Lesbian to Be a Feminist?"

  • bell hooks, "Seduced by Violence No More"

  • SECTION III. LOCALIZING APPROACHES TO SEX OPPRESSION

  • Introduction

  • Postmodern Feminism

  • Theoretical Frames

  • Nancy Fraser and Linda J. Nicholson, "Social Criticism without Philosophy: An Encounter between Feminism and Postmodernism"

  • Judith Butler, from Gender Trouble

  • bell hooks, "Postmodern Blackness"

  • Contextual Studies

  • Sharon Marcus, "Fighting Bodies, Fighting Words: A Theory and Politics of Rape Prevention"

  • Kate Bornstein, "Send in the Clowns"

  • Susan Bordo, "Material Girl: The Effacements of Postmodern Culture"

  • Feminist Identity Politics

  • Theoretical Frames

  • Barbara Christian, "The Race for Theory"

  • Combahee River Collective, "A Black Feminist Statement"

  • Mari Matsuda, "On Identity Politics"

  • Contextual Studies

  • Gloria Anzaldúa, "La Conciencia de la Mestiza: Towards a New Consciousness"

  • Angela Davis, "Mama's Got the Blues: Rivals, Girlfriends, and Advisors"

  • Dorothy E. Roberts, "Punishing Drug Addicts Who Have Babies: Women of Color, Equality, and the Right of Privacy"

  • SECTION IV: FEMINIST ALLIES?

  • Introduction

  • Nancy Fraser, "Multiculturalism, Antiessentialism, and Radical Democracy: A Genealogy of the Current Impasse in Feminist Theory"

  • Postcolonial Theory

  • Leela Gandhi, "Postcolonialism and Feminism"

  • Ann Laura Stoler, "Carnal Knowledge and Imperial Power: Gender, Race, and Morality in Colonial Asia"

  • Neo-materialist Theory

  • Iris M. Young, "Socialist Feminism and the Limits of Dual Systems Theory"

  • Gwyn Kirk, "Standing on Solid Ground: A Materialist Ecological Feminism"

  • Queer Theory

  • Leslie Feinberg, "Walking Our Talk"

  • Gayle S. Rubin, "Thinking Sex: Notes for a Radical Theory of the Politics of Sexuality"

  • Judith Butler, "Against Proper Objects"

  • Evelynn Hammonds, "Black (W)holes and the Geometry of Black Female Sexuality"

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
Genre: Importe, Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780195150094
ISBN-10: 0195150090
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Hackett, Elizabeth
Redaktion: Hackett, Elizabeth
Haslanger, Sally
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 235 x 191 x 32 mm
Von/Mit: Elizabeth Hackett (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.11.2005
Gewicht: 1,09 kg
Artikel-ID: 127269384