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The politics of women's bodies : sexuality, appearance, and behavior / [edited by] Rose Weitz, Arizona State University, Samantha Kwan, University of Houston.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York Oxford University Press [2014]Edition: Fourth editionDescription: xiv, 380 pages 24 cmISBN:
  • 978-0-19-934379-9
  • 0-19-934379-9
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.4 23
Other classification:
  • Ohja
Contents:
pt. I SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF WOMEN'S BODIES -- 1. History of Women's Bodies / Rose Weitz -- 2. Believing Is Seeing: Biology as Ideology / Judith Lorber -- 3. Becoming a Gendered Body: Practices of Preschools / Karin A. Martin -- 4. Medicalization, Natural Childbirth, and Birthing Experiences* / Heather E. Dillaway -- 5. Foucault, Femininity, and the Modernization of Patriarchal Power / Sandra Lee Bartky -- 6. Integrating Disability, Transforming Feminist Theory* / Rosemarie Garland-Thomson -- pt. II POLITICS OF SEXUALITY -- 7. Breasted Experience: The Look and the Feeling / Iris Marion Young -- 8. Daring to Desire: Culture and the Bodies of Adolescent Girls / Deborah L. Tolman -- 9. Tale of Two Technologies: HPV Vaccination, Male Circumcision, and Sexual Health* / Monica J. Casper -- 10. "Get Your Freak On": Sex, Babies, and Images of Black Femininity / Patricia Hill Collins -- 11. Brain, Brow, and Booty: Latina Iconicity in U.S. Popular Culture / Angharad N. Valdivia -- 12. "So Full of Myself as a Chick": Goth Women, Sexual Independence, and Gender Egalitarianism / Amy C. Wilkins -- pt. III POLITICS OF APPEARANCE -- 13. Designing Women: Cultural Hegemony and the Exercise of Power among Women Who Have Undergone Elective Mammoplasty / Deanna McGaughey -- 14. Women and Their Hair: Seeking Power through Resistance and Accommodation / Rose Weitz -- 15. Navigating Public Spaces: Gender, Race, and Body Privilege in Everyday Life* / Samantha Kwan

pt. I SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF WOMEN'S BODIES -- 1. History of Women's Bodies / Rose Weitz -- 2. Believing Is Seeing: Biology as Ideology / Judith Lorber -- 3. Becoming a Gendered Body: Practices of Preschools / Karin A. Martin -- 4. Medicalization, Natural Childbirth, and Birthing Experiences* / Heather E. Dillaway -- 5. Foucault, Femininity, and the Modernization of Patriarchal Power / Sandra Lee Bartky -- 6. Integrating Disability, Transforming Feminist Theory* / Rosemarie Garland-Thomson -- pt. II POLITICS OF SEXUALITY -- 7. Breasted Experience: The Look and the Feeling / Iris Marion Young -- 8. Daring to Desire: Culture and the Bodies of Adolescent Girls / Deborah L. Tolman -- 9. Tale of Two Technologies: HPV Vaccination, Male Circumcision, and Sexual Health* / Monica J. Casper -- 10. "Get Your Freak On": Sex, Babies, and Images of Black Femininity / Patricia Hill Collins -- 11. Brain, Brow, and Booty: Latina Iconicity in U.S. Popular Culture / Angharad N. Valdivia -- 12. "So Full of Myself as a Chick": Goth Women, Sexual Independence, and Gender Egalitarianism / Amy C. Wilkins -- pt. III POLITICS OF APPEARANCE -- 13. Designing Women: Cultural Hegemony and the Exercise of Power among Women Who Have Undergone Elective Mammoplasty / Deanna McGaughey -- 14. Women and Their Hair: Seeking Power through Resistance and Accommodation / Rose Weitz -- 15. Navigating Public Spaces: Gender, Race, and Body Privilege in Everyday Life* / Samantha Kwan

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