Lectures on the psychology of women / edited by Joan Chrisler, Carla Golden, Patricia Rozee.

Other author Chrisler, Joan C.
Other author Golden, Carla.
Other author Rozee, Patricia D. (Patricia Denise)
Format Book
Edition4th ed.
Publication InfoNew York : McGraw-Hill, 2007.
Descriptionxiv, 417 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Supplemental ContentContributor biographical information
Subjects

Contents Status of women -- Transforming the debate on sexual inequality: from biological difference to institutionalized androcentrism / by Sandra Lipsitz Bem -- Who's in and who's out: the results of oppression / by Ruth S. Ostenson -- Poor women in a wealthy nation / by Deborah Belle -- Sex discrimination at work / by Faye J. Crosby -- Feminist perspectives on the personal and political aspects of mothering / by Diane M. Hall -- Gender socialization, or how long a way has baby come? / by Susan Basow -- Women's bodies -- Sweating it out: the good news and the bad news about women and sport / by Ruth L. Hall -- Women, weight, and body image / by Christine A. Smith -- The intersexed and the transgendered: rethinking sex/gender / by Carla Golden -- PMS as a culture-bound syndrome / by Joan C. Chrisler -- Understanding emotional responses after abortion / by Nancy Felipe Russo -- Women with disabilities / by Rhoda Olkin -- The health risks of being black, Latina, women, and/or poor: redefining women's health within the context of social inequality / by Lisa Bowleg -- Diversity of women -- Asian American women and adolescent girls: sexuality and sexual experession / by Connie S. Chan -- Life as a lesbian; what does gender have to do with it? / by Linda D. Garnets -- Gender issues among Latinas / by Donna Castaneda -- Triple jeopardy in the lives of biracial black/white women / by Angela R. Gillem -- Mammy, Jezebel, Sapphire, and their homegirls: developing an "oppositional gaze" toward the images of black women / by Carolyn M. West -- Crossing the color line in women's friendships / by Suzanna M. Rose -- Violence against women -- Women's fear of rape: causes, consequences, and coping / by Patricial D. Rozee -- Women and pornography: what we don't know can hurt us / by Britain A. Scott -- Battered women: why don't they just leave? / by Geraldine B. Stahly -- Women's mental health -- Positive aging for women / by Mary Gergen -- A feminist approach to agoraphobia: challenging traditional views of women at home / by Maureen C. McHugh.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 2007010336
ISBN9780073405445 (alk. paper)
ISBN0073405442 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HQ1206 .L415 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold