Critical Perspectives on Women and Gender (Series)

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The Forbidden Modern

Civilization and Veiling

A prominent Turkish sociologist examines the veiling of young university women, and the cultural cleavages between the Islamic and Western worlds

Color of Privilege

Three Blasphemies on Race and Feminism

Sheds new light on women's differing responses to feminism according to factors of ethnicity and race

Freudian Slips

Woman, Writing, the Foreign Tongue

A feminist critic provides the first book-length literary exploration of Freud's classic study, The Psychopathology of Everyday Life.

Starting Over

Feminism and the Politics of Cultural Critique

Explores the relationships among cultural criticism, materialist feminist criticism, and mainstream feminist work

Practicing Feminisms, Reconstructing Psychology

Notes on a Liminal Science

Explores how science can accommodate feminist inquiry and how feminism can make use of science

Presence and Desire

Essays on Gender, Sexuality, Performance

Explores current controversies and significant concerns in feminist theater and performance

Justice, Gender, and Affirmative Action

Demonstrates the fairness and necessity of affirmative action for women and minorities in the workplace

Disruptive Voices

The Possibilities of Feminist Research

Provocative essays on the ways feminist approaches to research can unite research practice and social action