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Fundamental differences : feminists talk back to social conservatives / edited by Cynthia Burack and Jyl J. Josephson.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Feminism--United States.
- Feminism.
- Conservatism--United States.
- Conservatism.
- Right and left (Political science).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (246 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book brings together lucid interdisciplinary critiques of social conservative politics and ideas in the areas of welfare, family and school policy, gender representation, and conservative doctrine.
- Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Taking Issue: Inquiries On Methods; Chapter 1. They Blinded Me with Science: Misuse and Misunderstanding of Biological Theory; Chapter 2. (How) Does the Sexual Orientation of Parents Matter?; Chapter 3. The Politics of Child Sexual Abuse Research; Chapter 4. Defense Mechanisms: Using Psychoanalysis Conservatively; Chapter 5. A Liberal Dose of Conservatism: The ""New Consensus"" on Welfare and Other Strange Synergies
- Part II: Intimate Politics: Gender, Families, and SexualityChapter 6. Reading the Rhetoric of ""Compassionate Conservatism""; Chapter 7. ""Family Values"": Social Conservative Power in Diverse Rhetorics; Chapter 8. Not Really a ""New Attitude"": Dr. Laura on Gender and Morality; Chapter 9. Neopatriarchy and the Antihomosexual Agenda; Chapter 10. The Missing Children: Safe Schools for Some; Chapter 11. Leaving Children Behind: Criminalizing Youth in American Schools; Chapter 12. From Welfare to Wedlock: Marriage Promotion and Poor Mothers' Inequality; Index; About the Contributors
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 979-82-16-34577-0
- 0-585-46378-6
- 1-299-13540-4
- OCLC:
- 842971063
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