Women's studies for the future : foundations, interrogations, politics /

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Imprint:New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2005.
Description:xiv, 347 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5750068
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Other authors / contributors:Kennedy, Elizabeth Lapovsky, 1939-
Beins, Agatha, 1976-
ISBN:0813536189 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0813536197 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I. What Is the Subject of Women's Studies?
  • Beyond Dualisms: Some Thoughts about the Future of Women's Studies
  • The Possibility of Women's Studies
  • Whither Black Women's Studies: An Interview, 1997 and 2004
  • "Under Western Eyes" Revisited: Feminist Solidarity through Anticapitalist Struggles
  • What Does Queer Studies Offer Women's Studies? The Problem and Promise of Instability
  • Part II. How Does Women's Studies Negotiate the Politics of Alliance and the Politics of Difference?
  • Where in the Transnational World Are U.S. Women of Color?
  • Different Differences: Theory and the Practice of Women's Studies
  • Women's Studies and Chicana Studies: Learning from the Past, Looking to the Future
  • Feminism, Anti-Semitism, Politics: Does Jewish Women's Studies Have a Future?
  • Beyond Pocahontas, Princess, and Squaw: Investigating Traditional Feminism
  • Part III. How Can Women's Studies Fulfill the Promise of Interdisciplinarity?
  • Disciplining Feminist Futures?: "Undisciplined" Reflections about the Women's Studies PhD
  • Toward a New Feminist Internationalism
  • Laboratories of Our Own: New Productions of Gender and Science
  • Part IV. What Is the Continuing Place of Activism in Women's Studies?
  • Women's Studies, Neoliberalism, and the Paradox of the "Political"
  • The Institutionalization of Women's and Gender Studies in Mexico: Achievements and Challenges
  • Practicing What We Teach
  • Part V. How Has Feminist Pedagogy Responded to Changing Social Conditions?
  • Antifeminism and the Classroom
  • Imagining Our Way Together
  • Distance Education: A Manifesto for Women's Studies
  • List of Contributors