Feminism and Community

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Pub. Date: 1995-06-12
Publisher(s): Temple Univ Pr
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Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction: Feminist Reflections on Communityp. 3
A Community of Secrets: The Separate World of Bedouin Womenp. 21
A Letter from a Battered Wifep. 45
The Death of the Profane: A Commentary on the Genre of Legal Writingp. 51
Burning Incense, Pledging Sisterhood: Communities of Women Workers in the Shanghai Cotton Mills, 1919-1949p. 59
The Tired Poem: Last Letter from a Typical Unemployed Black Professional Womanp. 77
Separatism as Strategy: Female Institution Building and American Feminism, 1870-1930p. 85
Seizing the Means of Reproduction: An Illegal Feminist Abortion Collective - How and Why It Workedp. 105
The Furies Collectivep. 125
Sisterhood and Friendship as Feminist Modelsp. 135
Breathing Life into Ourselves: The Evolution of the National Black Women's Health Projectp. 147
Lesbian Community: Heterodox Congregationp. 155
Feminism and Communitarianism: Comparing Critiques of Liberalismp. 161
Feminism and Modern Friendship: Dislocating the Communityp. 187
Non-Contractual Society: A Feminist Viewp. 209
The Ideal of Community and the Politics of Differencep. 233
Feminism, Family, and Communityp. 259
Separating from Heterosexualismp. 273
Sisterhood: Political Solidarity between Womenp. 293
Women and the Holocaust: A Reconsideration of Researchp. 317
Feminism and Democratic Communityp. 341
Feminist Communities and Moral Revolutionp. 367
If Not with Others, How?p. 399
About the Contributorsp. 407
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