Living with contradictions : controversies in feminist social ethics /: controversies in feminist social ethics. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Alison M. Jaggar.
• Editors: Jaggar, Alison M
• Contents: Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Credits; Introduction:Living with Contradictions; Part One: Equality; Introduction; Sexual Differenceand Sexual Equality; Reconstructing Sexual Equality; Toward Feminist Jurisprudence; Demarginalizing the Intersection of Race and Sex: A Black Feminist Critique of Antidiscrimination Doctrine, Feminist Theory, and Antiracist Politics; Part Two: Women Working; Introduction; Section A:Affirmative Action and Comparable Worth; Reverse Discriminationas Unjustified; Fairness, Meritocracy, andReverse Discrimination. The Wage Gap: Myths and FactsAn Argument AgainstComparable Worth; Some Implicationsof Comparable Worth; Section B: Sex Work; Prostitution; A Most Useful Tool; What's Wrong with Prostitution?; Stripper; Confronting the Liberal Lies About Prostitution; International Committee for Prostitutes' Rights World Charter and World Whores' Congress Statements; Part Three: Marketing Feminity; Introduction; Section A: Representing Women: Pornography, Art, and Popular Culture; Why Pornography Matters to Feminists; Pornography, Oppression, and Freedom: A Closer Look; Feminism, Moralism, and Pornography. False Promises: Feminist Antipornography LegislationRacism in Pornography and the Women's Movement; Confessions of a Feminist Porno Star; The Cum Shot: Takes on Lesbian and Gay Sexuality; Mass Market Romance: Pornography for Women Is Different; Ways of Seeing; Section B: Presenting Women: Fashion and Beauty; What's Wrong with Being a Sex Object?; Bibo; The Unadorned Feminist; Gynocide:Chinese Footbinding; Do SomethingAbout Your Weight; Hunger; Skin Deep; Marieme; The Myth of the Perfect Body; Women and the Knife: Cosmetic Surgery and the Colonization of Women's Bodies. Beauty: When the Other Dancer Is the SelfPart Four: Women's Fertility Inidvidual Choices And Social Constraints; Introduction; Section A: Abortion; Deregulating Abortion; Women and Children First?; Abortion:On Public and Private; Abortion and a Woman's Right to Decide; Parental Consent Laws: Are They a ""Reasonable Compromise""?; Choosing Ourselves: Black Women and Abortion; A Reproductive Rights Agenda for the 1990s; The Global Politics of Abortion; Prenatal and Preconception Sex Choice Technologies: A Path to Femicide? Disability Rights Perspectives on Reproductive Technologies and Public PolicyAbortion Through a Feminist Ethics Lens; Section B: Procreative Technology and Procreative Freedom; The Meanings of Choice in Reproductive Technology; Reproductive Rights and Wrongs; Subtle Forms of Sterilization Abuse: A Reproductive Rights Analysis; Informed Consent"": The Myth of Voluntarism; Babies, Heroic Experts, and a Poisoned Earth; Access to In Vitro Fertilization: Costs, Care, and Consent; Part Five: Family Values; Introduction; Section A: Contract Child Production; Inside the Surrogate Industry.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 301.01; Feminist theory; Social ethics; Feminism -- North America; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- General; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Regional Studies; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General; Feminism; Feminist theory; Social ethics; North America; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429967696; 0429967691; 9780429978777; 0429978774
• Related ISBNs: 9780813317755; 9780813317762
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 19, 2018).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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