A Fearful Freedom: Women's Flight from Equality 0201092344, 9780201092349
Anyone who has ever wondered what became of the feminist revolution will do well to read this important book understand
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English Pages [268] Year 1990
Table of contents :
Cover
Inside Flaps
Back Cover
Title
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Feminism, Equality, and Sexual Difference: How We View Nature
2. Theories of Rights: How We View Law
3. Constitutional Standards of Equality and Women's Rights
4. A History of Egalitarianism and Protectionism and the Ideology of Sexual Difference
5. A History of Protective Labor Laws and the Equal Rights Amendment
6. Equality and the Sexual Revolution
7. Equality in the Workplace: Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act
8. Equality in Education: Title IX of the 1964 Civil Rights Act
9. Federal Resistance to Expanding Civil Rights
10. Pregnancy, Child Care, and the Workplace
11. Equality in the Home: Divorce, Child Custody, and Surrogacy
12. Equality and Reproductive Choice
13. Equality in Criminal Justice, Sexual Violence, and Pornography
Conclusion
Notes
Index
