Being yourself : essays on identity, action, and social life /

The extent, variety, and intractability of misogynist gender systems and the intersections between gender inequity and other forms of injustice expose tensions between the value of individuality and the disvalue of systematic social and economic subordination. The former presupposes a type of freedo...

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Main Author: Meyers, Diana T.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2004]
Series:Feminist constructions.
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