Women and Families: Feminist Reconstructions

by Katherine R. Allen and Kristine M. Baber

Families--often a source of satisfaction, growth, and fulfillment for women--can also be an arena of domination, abuse, and pain. This volume uses a postmodern feminist perspective to elucidate women's myriad experiences in the family, providing an integrated analysis of critical aspects of intimate relationships, sexuality, childbearing decisions, care giving, and work within the family context. Throughout, the book focuses on the nature of the choices...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 089862083X
• ISBN13: 9780898620832
• Release Date: November 1992
• Publisher: Guilford Publications
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"