ISBN:
9780807877104
,
0807877107
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (x, 253 p.)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Gender and American culture
Parallel Title:
Print version Feminism, sexuality, and politics
DDC:
306.7082
Keywords:
Feminism History
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United States
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Women's studies United States
;
Homosexuality History
;
United States
;
Sex Political aspects
;
United States
;
Féminisme Histoire
;
États-Unis
;
Études sur les femmes États-Unis
;
Homosexualité Histoire
;
États-Unis
;
Sexualité Aspect politique
;
États-Unis
;
United States
;
Sex Political aspects
;
Homosexuality History
;
Feminism History
;
Women's studies
;
Feminism History
;
Women's studies
;
Homosexuality History
;
Sex Political aspects
;
PSYCHOLOGY ; Human Sexuality
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SELF-HELP ; Sexual Instruction
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Feminism
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Homosexuality
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Sex ; Political aspects
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Women's studies
;
Feminismus
;
Frauenbewegung
;
Homosexualität
;
Politik
;
Lesbische Liebe
;
Féminisme ; États-Unis ; Histoire
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Homosexualité ; États-Unis ; Histoire
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Sexualité ; Aspect politique ; États-Unis
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Feminism ; historia ; Förenta Staterna
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Homosexualitet ; historia ; Förenta Staterna
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Sexualitet ; politiska aspekter ; Förenta Staterna
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History
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United States
;
USA
;
USA
;
Electronic books History
;
Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
One of a small group of feminist pioneers in the historical profession, Estelle B Freedman teaches and writes about women's history with a passion informed by her feminist values. This book brings together eleven essays that document the evolving relationship between academic feminism and political feminism as Freedman has studied and lived it
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction: Identities, values, and inquiries : a personal historySeparatism as strategy : female institution building and American feminism, 1870-1930 -- Separatism revisited : women's institutions, social reform, and the career of Miriam Van Waters -- Women's networks and women's loyalties : reflections on a tenure case -- Small group pedagogy : consciousness raising in conservative times -- No turning back : the historical resilience of feminism -- The historical construction of homosexuality in the United States -- Uncontrolled desires : the response to the sexual psychopath, 1920-1960 -- The prison lesbian : race, class, and the construction of the aggressive female homosexual, 1915-1965 -- The burning of letters continues : elusive identities and the historical construction of sexuality -- When historical interpretation meets legal advocacy : abortion, sodomy, and same-sex marriage.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-240) and index. - Description based on print version record
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