The politics of women's bodies : sexuality, appearance, and behavior /
The politics of women's bodies : sexuality, appearance, and behavior /
edited by Rose Weitz.
- 2nd ed.
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
- xii, 299 pages ; 24 cm. ; pbk.
10.00
Includes bibliographical references.
A history of women's bodies / Rose Weitz -- Believing is seeing: biology as ideology / Judith Lorber -- Foucault, femininity, and the modernization of patriarchal power / Sandra Lee Bartky -- Women and medicalization: a new perspective / Catherine Kohler Riessman -- From the "muscle moll" to the "butch" ballplayer: mannishness, lesbianism, and homophobia in U.S. women's sports / Susan K. Cahn -- Menarche and the (hetero)sexualization of the female body / Janet Lee -- Daring to desire: culture and the bodies of adolescent girls / Deborah L. Tolman -- Selling hot pussy: representations of black female sexuality in the cultural marketplace / bell hooks -- Women and their hair: seeking power through resistance and accommodation / Rose Weitz. Breasted experience: the look and the feeling / Iris Marion Young -- Women and the knife: cosmetic surgery and the colonization of women's bodies / Kathryn Pauly Morgan -- Medicalization of racial features: Asian-American women and cosmetic surgery / Eugenia Kaw -- Mirror mirror / Marcia Ann Gillespie -- Casing my joints: a private and public story of arthritis / Mary Lowenthal Felstiner -- Becoming a gendered body: practices of preschools / Karin A. Martin -- "Holding back": negotiating a glass ceiling on women's muscular strength / Shari L. Dworkin -- Till death us do part / Margo Wilson and Martin Daly -- Meno-boomers and moral guardians: an exploration of the cultural construction of menopause / Joy Webster Barbre -- The future of reproductive choice for poor women and women of color / Dorothy E. Roberts -- "Fetal rights": a new assault on feminism / Katha Pollitt.
0195149777 9780195149777 9780195149777: £24.99
2002066287
101165656 DNLM
Human body--Political aspects
Human body--Social aspects
Women--Social conditions
Women--Physiology
Women--Psychology
Mind and body.
Gender identity.
Body image in women.
Body, Human--Social aspects
Cultural studies
Gender studies: women & girls
Society.
Human Body.
Body Image.
Politics.
Sexuality.
Psychology, Social.
/ .P56 2003
305.42
2003 D-880 HQ 1206 / P769 2003
10.00
Includes bibliographical references.
A history of women's bodies / Rose Weitz -- Believing is seeing: biology as ideology / Judith Lorber -- Foucault, femininity, and the modernization of patriarchal power / Sandra Lee Bartky -- Women and medicalization: a new perspective / Catherine Kohler Riessman -- From the "muscle moll" to the "butch" ballplayer: mannishness, lesbianism, and homophobia in U.S. women's sports / Susan K. Cahn -- Menarche and the (hetero)sexualization of the female body / Janet Lee -- Daring to desire: culture and the bodies of adolescent girls / Deborah L. Tolman -- Selling hot pussy: representations of black female sexuality in the cultural marketplace / bell hooks -- Women and their hair: seeking power through resistance and accommodation / Rose Weitz. Breasted experience: the look and the feeling / Iris Marion Young -- Women and the knife: cosmetic surgery and the colonization of women's bodies / Kathryn Pauly Morgan -- Medicalization of racial features: Asian-American women and cosmetic surgery / Eugenia Kaw -- Mirror mirror / Marcia Ann Gillespie -- Casing my joints: a private and public story of arthritis / Mary Lowenthal Felstiner -- Becoming a gendered body: practices of preschools / Karin A. Martin -- "Holding back": negotiating a glass ceiling on women's muscular strength / Shari L. Dworkin -- Till death us do part / Margo Wilson and Martin Daly -- Meno-boomers and moral guardians: an exploration of the cultural construction of menopause / Joy Webster Barbre -- The future of reproductive choice for poor women and women of color / Dorothy E. Roberts -- "Fetal rights": a new assault on feminism / Katha Pollitt.
0195149777 9780195149777 9780195149777: £24.99
2002066287
101165656 DNLM
Human body--Political aspects
Human body--Social aspects
Women--Social conditions
Women--Physiology
Women--Psychology
Mind and body.
Gender identity.
Body image in women.
Body, Human--Social aspects
Cultural studies
Gender studies: women & girls
Society.
Human Body.
Body Image.
Politics.
Sexuality.
Psychology, Social.
/ .P56 2003
305.42
2003 D-880 HQ 1206 / P769 2003