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245 10 a| For her own good :b| two centuries of the experts' advice to women /c| Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English.;

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260 a| New York :b| Anchor Books,c| 2005.;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-388) and index.;

505 0 a| 1. In the ruins of patriarchy -- The woman question -- The new masculinism -- Feminist and domestic solutions -- Science and the triumph of domesticity -- The rise of the experts -- 2. Witches, healers, and gentleman doctors -- The witch hunts -- The conflict over healing comes to America -- Healing as a commodity -- The popular health movement -- Lady doctors join the competition -- 3. Science and the ascent of the experts -- The moral salvation of medicine -- The laboratory mystique -- Medicine and the big money -- Exorcising the midwives -- The reign of the experts -- 4. The sexual politics of sickness -- A mysterious epidemic -- Marriage : the sexual-economic relation -- Femininity as a disease -- Men evolve, women devolve -- The dictatorship of the ovaries -- The uterus vs. the brain -- The rest cure -- Subverting the sick role : hysteria -- 5. Microbes and the manufacture of housework -- The domestic void -- The romance of the home -- Domestic scientists put the house in order -- The crusade against germs -- The manufacture of new tasks -- Feminism embraces domestic science -- "Right living" in the slums -- Domesticity without the science -- 6. The Century of the child -- Discovery of the child -- The "child question" and the woman question -- The mothers' movement -- The experts move in -- 7. Motherhood as pathology -- The expert allies with the child -- The doctors demand permissiveness -- Libidinal motherhood -- Bad mothers -- "Momism" and the crisis in American masculinity -- The obligatory Oedipus complex -- Communism and the crisis of overpermissiveness -- The fall of the experts -- 8. From masochistic motherhood to the sexual marketplace -- Mid-century masochism -- Gynecology as psychotherapy -- Revolt of the masochistic mom -- The rise of the single girl -- Spread of the singles culture -- Popular psychology and the single lifestyle -- Afterword : the end of the romance (2004).;

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For her own good : two centuries of the experts' advice to women / Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English.

Author/creator	Ehrenreich, Barbara
Other author	English, Deirdre.
Format	Book
Edition	2nd Anchor Books ed.
Publication Info	New York : Anchor Books, 2005.
Description	xx, 410 pages ; 22 cm
Subjects	Women--United States. --Social conditions. Maternal and infant welfare--United States. --History. Women's health services--Social aspects. --United States. --History. Medical ethics--United States. --History. Women's rights--United States. --History. Women--history. --United States. Ethics, Medical--history. --United States. History, 19th Century--United States. History, 20th Century--United States. Maternal Health Services--history. --United States. Women's Health Services--history. --United States. Women's Rights--history. --United States.

Contents	1. In the ruins of patriarchy -- The woman question -- The new masculinism -- Feminist and domestic solutions -- Science and the triumph of domesticity -- The rise of the experts -- 2. Witches, healers, and gentleman doctors -- The witch hunts -- The conflict over healing comes to America -- Healing as a commodity -- The popular health movement -- Lady doctors join the competition -- 3. Science and the ascent of the experts -- The moral salvation of medicine -- The laboratory mystique -- Medicine and the big money -- Exorcising the midwives -- The reign of the experts -- 4. The sexual politics of sickness -- A mysterious epidemic -- Marriage : the sexual-economic relation -- Femininity as a disease -- Men evolve, women devolve -- The dictatorship of the ovaries -- The uterus vs. the brain -- The rest cure -- Subverting the sick role : hysteria -- 5. Microbes and the manufacture of housework -- The domestic void -- The romance of the home -- Domestic scientists put the house in order -- The crusade against germs -- The manufacture of new tasks -- Feminism embraces domestic science -- "Right living" in the slums -- Domesticity without the science -- 6. The Century of the child -- Discovery of the child -- The "child question" and the woman question -- The mothers' movement -- The experts move in -- 7. Motherhood as pathology -- The expert allies with the child -- The doctors demand permissiveness -- Libidinal motherhood -- Bad mothers -- "Momism" and the crisis in American masculinity -- The obligatory Oedipus complex -- Communism and the crisis of overpermissiveness -- The fall of the experts -- 8. From masochistic motherhood to the sexual marketplace -- Mid-century masochism -- Gynecology as psychotherapy -- Revolt of the masochistic mom -- The rise of the single girl -- Spread of the singles culture -- Popular psychology and the single lifestyle -- Afterword : the end of the romance (2004).
Abstract	From the Publisher: A provocative new perspective on female history, the history of American medicine and psychology, and the history of child-rearing unlike any other.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-388) and index.
Issued in other form	Online version: Ehrenreich, Barbara. For her own good. 2nd Anchor Books ed. New York : Anchor Books, 2005
LCCN	2005272032
ISBN	1400078008 (Vintage)
ISBN	9781400078004 (Vintage)

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