Women's Lives by Ferraro, Kathleen J;

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Women's Lives

Kathleen Ferraro

ISBN-10:      0205404472

Women's Lives is an anthology of poetry, personal narratives, research reports, and theoretical analyses that depict the ongoing relevance of gender to people's experiences. This reader addresses the many aspects of women's lives, including: girlhood and adolescence, economics and work, the body, violence, sexualities, mothering and the family, resistance and social change, culture and creativity, migration and globalization, and spirituality and religion.  

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Women's Lives examines the full range and diversity of women's lives. Composed of 61 readings, this reader is divided into 11 sections:  Perspectives on Women's Lives  Girlhood & Adolescence  Economica and Work  Women and the Body  Violence  Sexuality  Mothering and the Family  Resistance & Social Change  Women, Culture, & Creativity  Migration & Globalization  Spirituality & Religion.

Women's Lives examines the full range and diversity of women's lives. Composed of 61 readings, this reader is divided into 11 sections:  Perspectives on Women's Lives  Girlhood & Adolescence  Economica and Work  Women and the Body  Violence  Sexuality  Mothering and the Family  Resistance & Social Change  Women, Culture, & Creativity  Migration & Globalization  Spirituality & Religion.

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Part I: Perspectives on Women's Lives  1. "Thinking About Women: A Quarter Century's View," Margaret Anderson  2. "Learning from the Outsider Within: The Sociological Significance of Black Feminist Thought," Patricia Hill Collins  3. "Great Divides: The Cultural, Cognitive, and Social Basis of the Global Subordination of Women," Cynthia Fuchs Epstein  Part II: Girlhood & Adolescence  4. "When I Was Growing Up," Nellie Wong  5. "My Name is Not Maria: Young Latinas Seeking Home in the Heartland," L. Susan Williams, Sandra D. Alvarez, Kevin S. Andrade Hauck  6. "It Hurts to be a Girl," Julia Hall  7. "The Tomboy Returns," Susan Moon  8. "Jamming Girl Culture: Young women and consumer citizenship," Anita Harris  Part III: Economics and Work  9. "Woman Sitting at the Machine, Thinking," Karen Brodine  10. "Not Just a Paper Doll," Ashley Mears and William Farley  11. "The Heart of the Work: Professionals navigating a personal world," Chisun Lee  12. "Woman," Andrea Townsend  13. "Lesbians in Manual Jobs," Gillian Dunne  14. "Off the Rolls: The ground-level results of welfare reform," Sharon Hays  15. "Resistance under the Black Light: Exploring the Use of music in two exotic dance clubs," R. Danielle Egan  Part IV: Women and the Body  16. "Body Work," Deborah Carr  17. "Revolting Bodies: The monster bodies of tattooed women," Christine Braunberger  18. "People Tell Me I Can't Have Sex": Women with disabilities share their personal perspectives on health care," Lora Ann Dotson, Jennifer Stinson, and LeeAnn Christian  19. "Disparate But Disabled: Fat embodiment and disability studies," April Herndon  20. "Modern Childbirth: Failure to progress," Sarah Blustain  21. "Menopause is the "Good Old": Women's thoughts about reproductive aging," Heather E. Dillaway  Part V: Violence  22. "Poem about My Rights," June Jordan  23. "Not an Indian Tradition: The sexual colonization of native peoples" Andrea Smith  24. "Rape as Social Murder," Cathy Winkler  25. "Blurred Boundaries and the Complexities of Experience," Kathleen J. Ferraro  26. "Trends in Delinquent Girls' Aggression and Violent Behavior: A review of the evidence," Meda Chesney-Lind and Joanne Belknap  27. "Getting it Straight," PJ McCann  28. "Wielding Masculinity Inside Abu Ghraib: Making feminist sense of an American military scandal," Cynthia Enlow  Part VI: Sexuality  29. "Uses of the Erotic, The Erotic as Power," Audre Lorde  30. "Sexual Behavior in the Human Female," Shere Hite  31. "Polyamorous Women, Sexual Subjectivity and Power," Elisabeth Sheff  32. "Outspoken," Alex Jabs  Part VII: Mothering and the Family  33. "The Motherhood Manifesto," Joan Blades and Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner  34. "Noncustodial Mothering: A cultural paradox of competent performance-performative competence," Deborah Eicher-Catt  35. "Mothering, Crime and Incarceration," Kathleen Ferraro and Angela Moe  36. "It's All in the Family: Intersections of Gender, race and nation," Patricia Hill Collins  Part VIII: Resistance and Social Change  37. "Maybe We Shouldn't Meet if There are No Third World Women Here," Chrystos  38. "Effective Organizing in Terrible Times: The strategic value of human rights for transnational andi-racist feminisms," Barbara Schulman  39. "My Age Has No Impact on How Much I Care." Lila Zucker  40. "Ava Lowery: Teen Activist making a difference in the Iraq war."  41. "Mothers for Eco-Justice." Tracy Rysavy  42. "The Great Janet McCloud," Agnes Williams  Part VIII: Women, Culture and Creativity  43. "I Am Not Your Princess," Chrystos  44. "Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?," Linda Nochlin  45. "Why Have There Been No Great Women Comic-Book Artists?" Carly Berwick  46. "Women's 'Cock Rock' Goes Mainstream," Jennie Ruby  47. "Hip-Hop Women Shredding the Veil: Race and class in popular feminist identity," Marcyliena Morgan  48. "Comic Views and Metaphysical Dilemmas: Shattering cultural images through self-definition and representation by black comediennes," DoVeanna S. Fulton  49. "Roseanne Barr: Goddess or She-Devil," Zita Z. Dresner  Part X: Migration and Globalization  50. "Legal Alien," Pat Mora  51. "'There is Great Good in Returning': A testimonio from the borderlands," Yolanda Chavez Leyva  52. "Global Cities and Survival Circuits," Saskia Sassen  53. "Made in the U.S.A.," Helen Zia  54. "The Impact of Structural Adjustment on Women: A Governance and human rights agenda," Bharati Sadasivam  55. "Reflections on Global Governance and Transnational Feminist Movements in an Era of Infinite War," Rosalind Pollack Petchesky  Part IX: Spirituality & Religion  56. "To Run and Not Be Weary: Spirituality and Women's Activism," Catherine A. Favor  57. "Walking in Balance: The Spirituality-Liberation Praxis of Native American Women," Andrea Smith  58. "Putting a Different Face on Islam in America," Neil MacFarquhar  59. "Fundamentalisms on the Rise," Jennie Ruby  60. "'My/Our Comfort' Not at the Expense of 'Somebody Else's': Toward a critical global feminist theology," Nami Kim.