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In her place : a documentary history of prejudice against women

Author

S T Joshi

Call Number

  • 301.412 J838 (CEN)

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Publication Information

Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2006.

Physical Description

458 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents

  • pt. 1. Some overviews
  • 1. Woman's rights (1867) / John Todd
  • 2. Evils of woman's revolt against the old standards (1927) / Hugh L. McMenamin
  • 3. The entrenchment of the American witch (1962) / George Frazier
  • pt. 2. Woman's "place"
  • 4. Woman, in her social and domestic character (1831) / Elizabeth Sandford
  • 5. The curse of Eve (1903) / Margaret Bisland
  • 6. The home builder (1908) / Lyman Abbott
  • 7. The normal American woman (1908) / Charles W. Eliot
  • pt. 3. Scientists on women
  • 8. Woman : physiologically considered (1843) / Alexander Walker
  • 9. Sex and character (1903) / Otto Weininger
  • 10. The inevitability of patriarchy (1973) / Steven Goldberg
  • pt. 4. Women and intellect
  • 11. Mental differences between men and women (1887) / George J. Romanes
  • 12. On the absence of the creative faculty in women (1891) / Molly Elliot Seawell
  • 13. The weaker sex : a scientific ramble (1926) / James H. Leuba
  • pt. 5. Women and education
  • 14. Sex in education ; or, A fair chance for the girls (1873) / Edward H. Clarke
  • 15. Higher education of women and race suicide (1905) / A. Lapthorn Smith
  • 16. Womanly education for women (1915) / John M. McBryde Jr. --
  • pt. 6. Women and work
  • 17. Women's mistakes about work (1879) / Anonymous
  • 18. The education and efficiency of women (1910) / Emily Greene Balch
  • 19. The psychology of supervising the working woman (1942) / Donald A. Laird, Eleanor C. Laird
  • 20. Memo to the American woman (1966) / Patricia Coffin
  • pt. 7. Women and sex
  • 21. Feminism : its fallacies and follies (1916) / John Martin
  • 22. Female sexuality (1931) / Sigmund Freud
  • 23. How to get and keep a husband (1957) / Kate Constance
  • pt. 8. Women and marriage
  • 24. Commentaries on the laws of England (1765-1769) / William Blackstone
  • 25. The young wife (1837) / William A. Alcott
  • 26. These women (1925) / William Johnson
  • 27. Men and marriage (1986) / George Gilder
  • pt. 9. Women and religion
  • 28. Female influence, and the true Christian mode of its exercise (1837) / Jonathan F. Stearns
  • 29. Woman's profession as mother and educator (1872) / Catharine E. Beecher
  • 30. "The war of the sexes" (1896) / John Paul MacCorrie
  • 31. The influence of women and its cure (1936) / John Erskine
  • 32. The decline of femininity (1945) / Joseph H. Fichter, SJ --
  • pt. 10. Women and suffrage
  • 33. The woman question (1869) / Orestes Augustus Brownson
  • 34. Woman suffrage : the reform against nature (1869) / Horace Bushnell
  • 35. The blank-cartridge ballot (1896) / Rossiter Johnson
  • 36. The wrong and peril of woman suffrage (1909) / James Monroe Buckley
  • 37. Woman adrift : the menace of suffragism (1912) / Harold Owen
  • 38. Socialism, feminism, and suffragism : the terrible triplets (1915) / Benjamin Vestal Hubbard
  • 39. The fundamental error of woman suffrage (1915) / William Parker
  • pt. 11. Women hating women
  • 40. Discontented women (1896) / Amelia E. Barr
  • 41. The abdication of man (1898) / Elizabeth Bisland
  • 42. The business of being a woman (1912) / Ida M. Tarbell
  • pt. 12. Backlash : men fight back
  • 43. For maids and mothers : the woman of to-day, and of to-morrow (1899) / Harry Thurston Peck
  • 44. Equal rights for men (1937) / Harry Hibschman
  • 45. So why do rapes occur? (1979) / Roy U. Schenk.

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