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Volume 18, Number 1 Spring 2006
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Special Issue: Aging: A Feminist Issue Edited by Leni Marshall Leni Marshall Introduction: Aging: A Feminist Issue/vii Poem Marge Piercy I met a woman who wasn’t there/1 Interview ”We need a theoretical base”: Cynthia Rich, Women’s Studies, and Ageism: An Interview with Valerie Barnes Lipscomb/3 Articles Toni Calasanti, Kathleen F. Slevin, and Neal King Ageism and Feminism: From “Et Cetera” to Center/13 Heather E. Dillaway When Does Menopause Occur, and How Long Does It Last? Wrestling with Age- and Time-Based Conceptualizations of Reproductive Aging/31 Elaine Norris Age Matters in a Feminist Classroom/61 Barbara Barnett Focusing on the Next Picture: Feminist Scholarship as a Foundation for Teaching about Ageism in the Academy/85 Caroline van Dullemen Older People in Africa: New Engines to Society?/99 Sylvia B. Henneberg Of Creative Crones and Poetry: Developing Age Studies Through Literature/106 Christine Overall Old Age and Ageism, Impairment and Ableism: Exploring the Conceptual and Material Connections/126 Cynthia Port “Ages are the Stuff!”: The Traffic in Ages in Interwar Britain/138 Kathleen Woodward Performing Age, Performing Gender/162 |
Report Stephanie A. Shields, Rebecca L. Schuberth, and Danielle R. Conrad The Women’s Studies Ph.D. in North America: Archive II/190 Review Essay Nora Gresch Technologies of Governmentality and the Question of Feminist Politics: New Literature on the Relationship between National Narratives, Law, and Identity Formation/207 Book and Film Reviews M. Charlene Ball Aged by Culture, by Margaret Morganroth Gullette/214 Trisha Franzen Whistling Women: A Study of the Lives of Older Lesbians, by Cheryl Claassen/216 Frida Kerner Furman Maggie Growls, a film by Barbara Attie and Janet Goldwater/218 Annie Dollins Making an Exit: A Mother-Daughter Drama with Machine Tools, Alzheimer’s, and Laughter, by Elinor Fuchs Losing a Life: A Daughter’s Memoir of Caregiving, by Nancy Gerber/219 Eileen Boris Monitoring Sweatshops: Workers, Consumers, and the Global Apparel Industry, by Jill Esbenshade/222 Grace Clement Embodied Care: Jane Addams, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, and Feminist Ethics, by Maurice Hamington/224 Celia Williamson Listening to Olivia: Violence, Poverty, and Prostitution, by Jody Raphael/226 Amy Slagell Signatures of Citizenship: Petitioning, Antislavery, and Women’s Political Identity, by Susan Zaeske/228 Hal Pepinsky From Madness to Mutiny: Why Mothers Are Running from the Family Courts and What Can Be Done about It, by Amy Neustein and Michael Lesher/230 |
CONTENTS Volume 18, Number 2 Summer 2006
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Marnina Gonick Between “Girl Power” and “Reviving Ophelia”: Constituting the Neoliberal Girl Subject/1 Tracey Owens Patton Hey Girl, Am I More than My Hair?: African American Women and Their Struggles with Beauty, Body Image, and Hair/24 Kelli Zaytoun Theorizing at the Borders: Considering Social Location in Rethinking Self and Psychological Development/52 Karen Kampwirth Resisting the Feminist Threat: Antifeminist Politics in Post-Sandinista Nicaragua/73 Joti Sekhon Engendering Grassroots Democracy: Research, Training, and Networking for Women in Local Self-Governance in India/101 Margaret Alston Gender Mainstreaming in Practice: A View from Rural Australia/123 S. Alease Ferguson and Toni C. King Taking Up Our Elders’ Burdens as Our Own: African American Women against Elder Financial Fraud/148 Ivy Kennelly Secretarial Work, Nurturing, and the Ethic of Service/170 Norlisha Crawford Good, Bad, and Beautiful: Chester Himes’s Femmes in Harlem/193 Book Reviews Maurice Hamington Not for Sale: Feminists Resisting Prostitution and Pornography, ed. Christina Stark and Rebecca Whisnant The Politics of Prostitution: Women’s Movements, Democratic States and the Globalisation of Sex Commerce, ed. Joyce Outshoorn What’s Love Got to Do with It? Transnational Desires and Sex Tourism in the Dominican Republic, by Denise Brennan/218 Becky Ropers-Huilman Contradictions in Women’s Education: Traditionalism, Careerism, and Community at a Single-Sex College, by Barbara J. Bank with Harriet M. Yelon Reclaiming Class: Women, Poverty, and the Promise of Higher Education in America, ed. Vivyan C. Adair and Sandra L. Dahlberg/223 |
Janet Sayers Matricide in Language: Writing Theory in Kristeva and Woolf, by Miglena Nikolchina/226 William Jankowiak Romance on a Global Stage: Pen Pals, Virtual Ethnography, and “Mail-Order” Marriages, by Nicole Constable/228 Kathleen Weiler The Education of Jane Addams, by Victoria Bissell Brown Diva Julia: The Public Romance and Private Agony of Julia Ward Howe, by Valarie Ziegler Alice Hamilton: A Life in Letters, by Barbara Sicherman/230 Andrea Press The Mommy Myth: The Idealization of Motherhood and How It Has Undermined Women, by Susan J. Douglas and Meredith W. Michaels/235 Kimberly Crowley Writing Out of Place: Regionalism, Women, and American Literacy Culture, by Judith Fetterley and Marjorie Pryse/237 Terri A. Fredrick Sex and the Slayer: A Gender Studies Primer for the Buffy Fan, by Lorna Jowett/239 Margaret Baker Graham Women and Children First: Feminism, Rhetoric, and Public Policy, ed. Sharon M. Meagher and Patrice DiQuinzio Survivor Rhetoric: Negotiations and Narrativity in Abused Women’s Language, ed. Christine Shearer-Cremean and Carol L. Winkelmann/241 Kaye Broadbent Divorce in Japan: Family, Gender and the State 1600-2000, by Harald Fuess Gender and Human Rights Politics in Japan, by Jennifer Chan-Tiberghien/244 Mary Jo Bona HeartBreakers. Women and Violence in Contemporary Culture and Literature, by Josephine Gattuso Hendin/248 |
CONTENTS Volume 18, Number 3 Fall 2006
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Special Issue: Feminist Perspectives on Peace and War: Before and After 9/11 Edited by Patsy Schweickart, Berenice Carroll, and Janet Afary Patsy Schweickart, Berenice Carroll, and Janet Afary Introduction: Feminism, Peace, and War/vii Marilyn Fischer Addam’s Internationalist Pacifism and the Rhetoric of Maternalism/1 Charlene Haddock Seigfried The Dangers of Unilateralism/20 Mary Ann Tétreault The Sexual Politics of Abu Ghraib: Hegemony, Spectacle, and the Global War on Terror/33 Lucy Brown and David Romano Women in Post-Saddam Iraq: One Step Forward or Two Steps Back?/51 Batya Weinbaum How Sexual Trauma Can Create Obstacles to Transnational Feminism: The Case of Shifra/71 Thomas M. Ricks In Their Own Voices: Palestinian High School Girls and Their Memories of the Intifadas and Nonviolent Resistance to Israeli Occupation, 1987 to 2004/88 Kristine Byron Doris Tijerino: Revolution, Writing, and Resistance in Nicaragua/104 Judy D. Whipps The Feminist Pacifism of Emily Greene Balch, Nobel Peace Laureate/122 Yuki Terazawa The Transnational Campaign for Redress for Wartime Rape by the Japanese Military: Cases for Survivors in Shanxi Province/133 Voices Marla Brettschneider Sukkot 5762/2001: Strength Under a Frail Canopy/146 Nada Elia Islamophobia and the “Privileging” of Arab American Women/155 Berenice Malka Fisher A Meditation on Silences: Talking about the Israeli/Palestinian Conflict/162 |
Dorit Naaman The Silenced Outcry: A Feminist Perspective from the Israeli Checkpoints in Palestine/168 Adam Gaynor “Neither Shall They Train for War Anymore”: Reflections on Zionism, Militarism, and Conscientious Objection/181 Report Margaret A. Mills and Sally L. Kitch “Afghan Women Leaders Speak”: An Academic Activist Conference, Mershon Center for International Security Studies, Ohio State University, November 17-19, 2005/191 Book Reviews Rafia Zakaria Encyclopedia of Women in Islamic Cultures Vols. I and II, ed. Suad Joseph/202 Mary R. Sawyer Narrative of Power: Essays for an Endangered Century, by Margaret Randall Heart Politics Revisited, by Fran Peavey The Feminization of Racism: Promoting World Peace in America, by Irene I. Blea/206 Stacy Bautista The Checkbook and the Cruise Missile, by Arundhati Roy An Ordinary Person’s Guide to Empire, by Arundhati Roy/211 Denis Heyck Feminism and the Legacy of Revolution: Nicaragua, El Salvador, Chiapas, by Karen Kampwirth/213 Kaveh Hemmat Violence in the Name of Honour: Theoretical and Political Challenges, ed. Nahla Abdo and Shahrzad Mojab/216 Debra Hoover This Was Not Our War: Bosnian Women Reclaiming the Peace, by Swanee Hunt/219 Kelley Ready Fragments of Development: Nation, Gender, and the Space of Modernity, by Suzanne Bergeron/221 Thanks to Readers for Volume 18/224 Index to Volume 18/226 |
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