In our own words : readings on the psychology of women and gender

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In our own words : readings on the psychology of women and gender

[compiled by] Mary Crawford, Rhoda Unger

McGraw-Hill, c1997

  • : pbk.

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Includes bibliographical references

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Description

This text is intended for courses on psychology of women, psychology of gender or women's studies courses, and can accompany any psychology of women text. It provides coverage of the diversity of female experience. Articles are "first person" accounts of female experience such as motherhood, sexuality, work, relationships, developmental issues and violence against women. It includes readings of feminist writers and scholars, such as Gloria Steinem, Susan Douglass, Bell Hooks, Anna Quindlen and Ursula Le Guin.

Table of Contents

  • Making our voices heard - historical perspectives
  • the making of a woman - bodies, power and society
  • making meaning
  • making a living - women, work and achievement
  • making connections
  • making our life paths.

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