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Theoretical perspectives on sexual difference / [electronic resource] edited by Deborah L. Rhode.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, c1990.Description: xi, 315 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0300044275 (alk. paper)
  • 9780300044270 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.42/01 20
LOC classification:
  • HQ1206 .T45 1990
Other classification:
  • 71.31
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Partial contents:
Theoretical perspectives on sexual difference / Deborah L. Rhode -- Feminism and sexual difference in historical perspective / Karen Offen -- Feminist postmodernism : the end of feminism or the ends of theory? / Regenia Gagnier -- Darwinians confront gender : or, there is more to it than history / Carl N. Degler -- Global versus local perspectives on sexual difference / John Dupré -- The political nature of "human nature" / Ruth Hubbard -- Perspectives on sociobiology, feminism, and the law / Herma Hill Kay -- A social-psychological model of gender / Kay Deaux and Brenda Major -- Children and gender : constructions of difference / Barrie Thorne -- What is the relation between psychoanalytic feminism and the psychoanalytic psychology of women? / Nancy J. Chodorow.
The mode of reproduction in anthropology / Sylvia J. Yanagisako and Jane F. Collier -- Thinking like a woman / Susan Moller Okin -- Ethics from the standpoint of women / Nel Noddings -- The possibility of feminist theory / Marilyn Frye -- Feminism : a transformational politic / Bell Hooks -- Definitions of difference / Deborah L. Rhode -- Legal perspectives on sexual difference / Catharine A. MacKinnon -- Gender difference and beyond : an economic perspective on diversity and commonality among women / Julianne Malveaux -- Sexual difference and sexual equality / Alison M. Jaggar -- Theoretical perspectives on sexual difference : an overview / Estelle B. Freedman.
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Outgrowth of a conference sponsored by Stanford's Institute for Research on Women and Gender in 1987.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-304) and index.

Theoretical perspectives on sexual difference / Deborah L. Rhode -- Feminism and sexual difference in historical perspective / Karen Offen -- Feminist postmodernism : the end of feminism or the ends of theory? / Regenia Gagnier -- Darwinians confront gender : or, there is more to it than history / Carl N. Degler -- Global versus local perspectives on sexual difference / John Dupré -- The political nature of "human nature" / Ruth Hubbard -- Perspectives on sociobiology, feminism, and the law / Herma Hill Kay -- A social-psychological model of gender / Kay Deaux and Brenda Major -- Children and gender : constructions of difference / Barrie Thorne -- What is the relation between psychoanalytic feminism and the psychoanalytic psychology of women? / Nancy J. Chodorow.

The mode of reproduction in anthropology / Sylvia J. Yanagisako and Jane F. Collier -- Thinking like a woman / Susan Moller Okin -- Ethics from the standpoint of women / Nel Noddings -- The possibility of feminist theory / Marilyn Frye -- Feminism : a transformational politic / Bell Hooks -- Definitions of difference / Deborah L. Rhode -- Legal perspectives on sexual difference / Catharine A. MacKinnon -- Gender difference and beyond : an economic perspective on diversity and commonality among women / Julianne Malveaux -- Sexual difference and sexual equality / Alison M. Jaggar -- Theoretical perspectives on sexual difference : an overview / Estelle B. Freedman.

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