Theorizing backlash
Subtitle: philosophical reflections on the resistance to feminism
By: edited by Anita M. Superson and Ann E. Cudd
Contributors: Superson, Anita M; Cudd, Ann E., 1959-
Series: Studies in social, political, and legal philosophy
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
Subjects: Feminism; Feminist theory; Sexism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Conceptualizing backlash. Analyzing backlash to progressive social movements / Ann E. Cudd; title: Backlash against feminist theory. The backlash against feminist philosophy / Keith Burgess-Jackson. Feminist epistemology as whipping-girl / Mark Owen Webb. The backlash against feminist legal theory / Martha Chamallas; title: Backlash from the ivory tower : personal and political. Welcome to the boys' club : male socialization and the backlash against feminism in tenure decisions / Anita M. Superson. Parenting and other human casualties in the pursuit of academic excellence / Cynthia Willett. Politicizing the personal and other tales from the front lines / Julie E. Maybee; title: Student backlash against feminism. Marginalized voices : challenging dominant privilege in higher education / Carol A. Moeller. Transforming resistance : shifting the burden of proof in the feminist classroom / Alisa L. Carse and Debra A. DeBruin. Sexism in the classroom : the role of gender stereotypes in the evaluation of female faculty / Anita M. Superson; title: Where Progress? When sexual harassment is protected speech : facing the forces of backlash in academe / Ann E. Cudd. Women in philosophy : a forty-year perspective on academic backlash / Linda A. Bell