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Reconstructing gender: a multicultural anthology
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From the Book - 5th ed.
The Puerto Rican dummy and the merciful son
From nothing, a consciousness
The past is ever present : recognizing the new racism
Angry women are building : issues and struggles facing American Indian women today
"J.A.P"-slapping : the politics of scapegoating
White privilege : unpacking the invisible knapsack
Controlled or autonomous : identity and the experience of the network, women living under Muslim laws
Theorizing difference from multiracial feminism
Patriarchy, the system : an it, not a he, a them or an us
Reflections on global governance and transnational feminist movements in an era of infinite war
The social construction of gender
Boyhood, organized sports, and the construction of masculinities
Who's the fairest of them all?
The myth of the Latin woman : I just met a girl named Maria
He defies you still : the memoirs of a sissy
Growing up hidden
Beauty is the beast : psychological effects of the pursuit of the perfect female body
Yellow woman and a beauty of the spirit
"A way outa no way" : eating problems among African American, Latina, and white women
Just walk on by : a black man ponders his power to alter public space
Taking it
Do you remember me?
I'm not fat, I'm Latina
The tyranny of the esthetic : surgery's most intimate violation
For the white person who wants to know how to be my friend
You just don't understand : women and men in conversation
Real men don't cry ... and other "uncool" myths
The new momism
Claiming Jezebel : black female subjectivity and sexual expressions in hip-hop
The new girls network : women, technology, and feminism
Where are the women? : the strange case of the missing feminists. When was the last time you saw one on TV?
How men have (a) sex
The myth of the sexual athlete
Reproductive rights : a disability rights issue
The impact of multiple marginalization
Uses of the erotic : the erotic as power
The transformation of family life
Bloodmothers, othermothers, and women-centered networks
Dilemmas of involved fatherhood
Man child : a black lesbian feminist's response
I am a man
What is marriage for?
Missing in interaction
"What about the boys?" : what the current debates tell us - and don't tell us - about boys in school
Conflict within the Ivory Tower
Black and female : reflections on graduate school
The "success" of welfare reform
Sixty cents to a man's dollar
Why are there no male Asian anchormen on TV?
The effects of affirmative action on other stakeholders
"Global woman"
America's dirty work : migrant maids and modern-day slavery
The globetrotting sneaker
Women, violence, and resistance
The ultimate growth industry : trafficking in women and girls
Where race and gender meet : racism, hate crimes, and pornography
Homophobia in straight men
Stopping sexual harassment : a challenge for community education
How safe is America?
Wielding masculinity inside Abu Ghraib : making feminist sense of an American military scandal
Gender in a time of holy war : fundamentalist femiphobia and post-9/11 masculinity
Masculinities of men's health : moving toward post-superman era prevention
Health, social class and African-American women
Reproductive issues are essential survival issues for the Asian-American communities
Why the precautionary principle? : a meditation on polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and the breasts of mothers
Does silencio = muerte? : notes on translating the AIDS epidemic
To be poor and transgender
Statement of principles
The blow up ... a clash of realities
American Indian women : at the center of indigenous resistance in contemporary North America
Toward a new civic leadership : the Africana criminal justice project
Organizing for peace in Israel : why Israeli women want a peace movement of their own
Women's human rights : it's about time!
From the Book - 3rd edition
pt. I : Social contexts of gender. Toward Black American empowerment / Manning Marable
From nothing, a consciousness / Helen Zia
The Puerto Rican dummy and the merciful son / Martin Espada
Angry women are building : issues and struggles facing American Indian women today / Paula Gunn Allen
"J.A.P."- slapping : the politics of scapegoating / Ruth Atkin and Adrienne Rich
To be poor and transgender / Kai Wright
White privilege and male privilege : a personal account of coming to see correspondences through work in women's studies / Peggy McIntosh
Theorizing difference from multiracial feminism / Maxine Baca Zinn and Bonnie Thornton Dill
pt. II : Gender socialization. The social construction of gender / Judith Lorber
Masculinity as homophobia / Michael S. Kimmel
Boyhood, organized sports, and the construction of masculinities / Michael A. Messner
Color, hair texture and standards of beauty / Patricia Hill Collins
The myth of the Latin woman : I just met a girl named María / Judith Ortiz Cofer
He defies you still : the memoirs of a sissy / Tommi Avicolli
Growing up hidden / Linnea Due
The military as a second bar mitzvah : combat service as initiation to Zionist masculinity / Danny Kaplan
Male gender and rituals of resistance in the Palestinian intifada : a cultural politics of violence / Julie Peteet.
pt. III : Embodiment. Beauty is the beast : psychological effects of the pursuit of the perfect female body / Elayne A. Saltzberg and Joan C. Chrisler
"A way outa no way" : eating problems among African-American, Latina, and white women / Becky W. Thompson
Just walk on by : a Black man ponders his power to alter public space / Brent Staples
Taking it / Leonard Kriegel
Do you remember Me? / Barbara Macdonald
I'm not fat, I'm Latina / Christy Haubegger
The tyranny of the esthetic : surgery's most intimate violation / Martha A. Coventry
The burka and the bikini / Joan Jacobs Brumberg and Jacqueline Jackson
pt. IV : Communication. For the white person who wants to know how to be my friend / Pat Parker
Inside the world of boys : behind the mask of masculinity / William Pollack
You just don't understand : women and men in conversation / Deborah Tannen
Real men don't cry ... and other "uncool" myths / Phil W. Petrie
Danny / Nathan McCall
American Indian women : at the center of indigenous resistance in contemporary North America / M. Annette Jaimes with Theresa Halsey.
pt. V : Sexuality. How men have (a) sex / Jon Stoltenberg
The myth of the sexual athlete / Don Sabo
Using pornography / Robert Jensen
The sex experts versus Ann Landers / Barry A. Bass and Susan R. Walden
Reproductive rights : a disability rights issue / Marsha Saxton
The impact of multiple marginalization / Paula C. Rust
pt. VI : Families. The transformation of family life / Lillian B. Rubin
Bloodmothers, othermothers, and women-centered networks / Patricia Hill Collins
Dilemmas of involved fatherhood / Kathleen Gerson
Man child : a black lesbian feminist's response / Audre Lorde
I am a man / Raul E. Ybarra
Sexual dissent and the family : the Sharon Kowalski Case / Nan D. Hunter
The relationship between male-male friendship and male-female marriage : American Indian and Asian comparisons / Walter L. Williams.
pt. VII : Education. Boys and girls together ... but mostly apart : gender arrangements in elementary schools / Barrie Thorne
46. Dreams / Ann Arnett Ferguson
Conflict within the ivory tower / Ruth Sidel
Black and female : reflections on graduate school / bell hooks
Scholarly studies of men : the new field is an essential complement to women's studies / Harry Brod
pt. VIII : Paid work and unemployment. It's a family affair : women, poverty, and welfare / Randy Albelda and Chris Tilly
Sixty cents to a man's dollar / Ann Crittenden
Why are there no male asian anchormen on TV? / Ben Fong-Torres
Sharing the Shop Floor / Stan Gray
The effects of affirmative action on other stakeholders / Barbara Reskin
The globetrotting sneaker / Cynthia Enloe.
pt. IX : Violence. Women, violence and resistance / Melanie Kayle/Kantrowitz
The kid no one noticed / Jonah Blank
The ultimate growth industry : trafficking in women and girls / Jan Goodwin
Where race and gender meet : racism, hate crimes and pornography / Helen Zia
Homophobia in straight men / Terry A. Kupers
Phantom towers : feminist reflections on the battle between global capitalism and fundamentalist terrorism / Rosalind R. Petchesky
Comprehending the Afghan quagmire / Rina Amiri
Sneak attack : the militarization of U.S. culture / Cynthia Enloe
How safe is America? / Desiree Taylor
pt. X : Health and illness. Masculinities and men's health : moving toward post
superman era prevention /
Don Sabo
Health, social class and African-American women / Evelyn L. Barbee and Marilyn Little
Reproductive issues are essential survival issues for the Asian-American communities / Connie S. Chan
Why the precautionary principle? A meditation on polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and the breasts of mothers / Sandra Steingraber
Does Silencio = Muerte? Notes on translating the AIDS epidemic / Rafael Campo.
pt. XI : A world that is truly Human. A world worth living in / Roberta Praeger
La Güera / Cherríe Moraga
Stopping sexual harassment : a challenge for community education / Robert L. Allen
Statement of principles / National Organization for Men Against Sexism
Disappearing acts : the state and violence against women in the twentieth century / Michelle Fine and Lois Weis
Report from Jerusalem : 'A ray of sunshine within this long winter of violence and tragedy' / Gila Svirsky
On behalf of the global campaign for women's human rights / Charlotte Bunch.
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