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Fundamental Differences: Feminists Talk Back to Social Conservatives 0248th Edition
Author(s): Cynthia Burack (Editor), Jyl J. Josephson (Editor), Timothy J. Biblarz (Contributor), Nancy D. Campbell (Contributor), Victoria Davion (Contributor), Jenrose Fitzgerald (Contributor), Suzanne E. Franks (Contributor), Janice Haaken (Contributor), Valerie C. Johnson (Contributor), Sharon Lamb Ed.D. (Contributor), Valerie Lehr (Contributor), Gwendolyn Mink (Contributor), R Claire Snyder (Contributor), Judith Stacey (Contributor)
- Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
- Publication Date: May 13, 2003
- Edition: 0248th
- Language: English
- Print length: 248 pages
- ISBN-10: 0742519309
- ISBN-13: 9780742519305
Book Description
Fundamental Differences brings together lucid interdisciplinary critiques of social conservative politics and ideas in the areas of welfare, family and school policy, gender representation, and conservative doctrine. The distinguished group of authors responds directly to New Right political discourse, identifying key ambiguities, ideological convictions, and methodological problems.
Editorial Reviews
Review
“ Fundamental Differences is a ‘must-read’ for progressive scholars who care about social justice.” ―Ellen Messer-Davidow, professor of english at the University of Minnesota, and author of Disciplining Feminism: From Social Activism to Academic Disco
About the Author
Sharon Lamb is professor of psychology at Saint Michael’s College in Vermont and the author of four books, including The Secret Lives of Girls. Her research on girls’ development, teenagers and sex, and abuse and victimization is widely cited. As a clinical psychologist, she often works with girls, listening to their struggles and hearing their strengths, in her private practice in Shelburne, Vermont.
