Heterophobia - Sexual Harassment and the Politics of Purity

Patai's controversial look at the nation's current epidemic of sexual harassment charges illuminates complex ideological struggles within contemporary feminism.

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By Daphne Patai

Summary

What does it mean to be a feminist today? Should women require special legislation to protect them? This text's look at the USA's epidemic of sexual harassment charges seeks to answer these questions and illuminates complex ideological struggles within contemporary feminism.

Product details

• Authors: Daphne Patai, Patai Daphne
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.10.1998
• EAN: 9780847689873
• ISBN: 978-0-8476-8987-3
• Dimensions: 158 mm x 236 mm x 22 mm
• Weight: 572 g
• Series: American Intellectual Culture; American Intellectual Culture
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; USA, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sexual Abuse & Harassment, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, Sexual abuse & harassment, Feminism & feminist theory, United States of America, USA, Sexual abuse and harassment, Feminism and feminist theory