Feminism : issues and arguments / Jennifer Saul.

By:

Saul, Jennifer Mather, 1968-

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TextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2003.Description: xiv, 317 p. ; 22 cmISBN:

9780199249473

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DDC classification:

305.42

Contents:

1. The politics of work and family -- 2. Sexual harassment -- 3. Pornography -- 4. Abortion -- 5. Feminine appearance -- 6. Feminism and language change -- 7. Women "different voice" -- 8. Feminism, science, and bias -- 9. Feminism and "respect for cultures".

Summary: Is a stimulating and accessible introduction designed for anyone interested in learning about feminist issues and the philosophical ideas that inform them. Tackling many of the key issues that shape feminism today, outlining arguments for a variety of feminist positions and showing feminism different strands in a narrative that allows to become familiar with the philosophical background and the real-life facts that affect contemporary debates.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The politics of work and family --
2. Sexual harassment --
3. Pornography --
4. Abortion --
5. Feminine appearance --
6. Feminism and language change --
7. Women "different voice" --
8. Feminism, science, and bias --
9. Feminism and "respect for cultures".

Is a stimulating and accessible introduction designed for anyone interested in learning about feminist issues and the philosophical ideas that inform them. Tackling many of the key issues that shape feminism today, outlining arguments for a variety of feminist positions and showing feminism different strands in a narrative that allows to become familiar with the philosophical background and the real-life facts that affect contemporary debates.

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