Feminism
By: Christina Fisanick, book editor.
Contributors: Fisanick, Christina.
Series: Opposing viewpoints series; Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
Publisher: Greenhaven Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9780737737691; 9780737737707
Subjects: Feminism; Women's rights
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-252) and index.
Table of contents: title: Why consider opposing viewpoints? -- -- Introduction; title: What is feminism? -- -- Chapter preface; title: Feminism is a complicated concept -- Sally Haslanger and Nancy Tuana; title: Feminism is obsolete -- Kay S. Hymowitz; title: Feminism is not obsolete -- Marilyn Gardner; title: Western feminists should fight for Islamic women -- Phyllis Chesler; title: Arab feminism has a long history without western intervention -- Susan Muaddi Darraj -- Periodical bibliography; title: How has feminism impacted female sexuality and reproduction? -- -- Chapter preface; title: Pornography is harmful to women -- Stephanie Cleveland; title: Pornography is not harmful to women -- Barbara Dority; title: Women have the right to be prostitutes -- Kimberly Klinger; title: Women do not have the right to be prostitutes -- Coalition Against Trafficking in Women; title: Women have the right to abortion -- Center for Reproductive Rights; title: Women do not have the right to abortion -- Frederica Mathewes-Green -- Periodical bibliography; title: How has feminism affected women's roles in the workplace? -- -- Chapter preface; title: Women choose to make less than men -- Arrah Nielsen; title: Women do not choose to make less than men -- Stephanie Seguino; title: The glass ceiling still exists -- The Economist; title: The glass ceiling has never existed -- Lindsay McNutt; title: Women can be religious leaders -- Tony Campolo; title: Women cannot be religious leaders -- Wayne Grudem; title: Women should be allowed to serve in combat -- Robin Gerber; title: Women should not be allowed to serve in combat -- Mackubin Thomas Owens -- Periodical bibliography; title: How has feminism affected women's roles in the home? -- -- Chapter preface; title: Feminists can be pro-family -- Lynn Marcotte; title: Feminists cannot be pro-family -- Andreas J. Kustenberger; title: Mothers should work -- Linda Hirshman; title: Mothers should stay at home -- Suzanne Venker; title: Women should support same-sex marriage -- National Organization for Women; title: Women should not support same-sex marriage-- Sam Schulman.