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Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English has never lost faith in science itself, but insist that we hold those who interpret it to higher standards. Women are entering the medical and scientific professions in greater numbers but as recent research shows, experts continue to use pseudoscience to tell women how to live. For Her Own Good provides today's readers with an indispensable dose of informed skepticism.
Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English has never lost faith in science itself, but insist that we hold those who interpret it to higher standards. Women are entering the medical and scientific professions in greater numbers but as recent research shows, experts continue to use pseudoscience to tell women how to live. For Her Own Good provides today's readers with an indispensable dose of informed skepticism.
Deirdre English has written, taught, and edited work on a wide array of subjects related to investigative reporting, cultural politics, and public policy. She has contributed to Mother Jones, The Nation, and The New York Times Book Review, among other publications, and to public radio and television.
ONE In the Ruins of Patriarchy The Woman Question • The New Masculinism • Feminist and Domestic Solutions • Science and the Triumph of Domesticity
THE RISE OF THE EXPERTS
TWO Witches, Healers, and Gentleman Doctors The Witch Hunts • The Conflict over Healing Comes to America • Healing as a Commodity • The Popular Health Movement • Lady Doctors Join the Competition
THREE Science and the Ascent of the Experts The Moral Salvation of Medicine • The Laboratory Mystique • Medicine and the Big Money • Exorcising the Midwives
THE REIGN OF THE EXPERTS
FOUR The Sexual Politics of Sickness A Mysterious Epidemic • Marriage: The Sexual-Economic Relation • Femininity as a Disease • Men Evolve, Women Devolve • The Dictatorship of the Ovaries • The Uterus vs. the Brain • The Rest Cure • Subverting the Sick Role: Hysteria
FIVE Microbes and the Manufacture of Housework The Domestic Void • The Romance of the Home • Domestic Scientists Put the House in Order • The Crusade Against Germs • The Manufacture of New Tasks • Feminism Embraces Domestic Science • “Right Living” in the Slums • Domesticity Without the Science
SIX The Century of the Child Discovery of the Child • The “Child Question” and the Woman Question • The Mothers’ Movement • The Experts Move In
SEVEN Motherhood as Pathology The Expert Allies with the Child • The Doctors Demand Permissiveness • Libidinal Motherhood • Bad Mothers • “Momism” and the Crisis in American Masculinity • The Obligatory Oedipus Complex • Communism and the Crisis of Overpermissiveness
THE FALL OF THE EXPERTS
EIGHT From Masochistic Motherhood to the Sexual MarketplaceMid-century Masochism • Gynecology as Psychotherapy • Revolt of the Masochistic Mom • The Rise of the Single Girl • Spread of the Singles Culture • Popular Psychology and the Single Lifestyle
Afterword: The End of the Romance (2004)
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Soziologie |
| Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Seiten: | 432 |
| ISBN-13: | 9781400078004 |
| ISBN-10: | 1400078008 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: |
Ehrenreich, Barbara
English, Deirdre |
| Auflage: | 2nd edition |
| Hersteller: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |
| Maße: | 204 x 134 x 24 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Barbara Ehrenreich (u. a.) |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 04.01.2005 |
| Gewicht: | 0,322 kg |
Deirdre English has written, taught, and edited work on a wide array of subjects related to investigative reporting, cultural politics, and public policy. She has contributed to Mother Jones, The Nation, and The New York Times Book Review, among other publications, and to public radio and television.
ONE In the Ruins of Patriarchy The Woman Question • The New Masculinism • Feminist and Domestic Solutions • Science and the Triumph of Domesticity
THE RISE OF THE EXPERTS
TWO Witches, Healers, and Gentleman Doctors The Witch Hunts • The Conflict over Healing Comes to America • Healing as a Commodity • The Popular Health Movement • Lady Doctors Join the Competition
THREE Science and the Ascent of the Experts The Moral Salvation of Medicine • The Laboratory Mystique • Medicine and the Big Money • Exorcising the Midwives
THE REIGN OF THE EXPERTS
FOUR The Sexual Politics of Sickness A Mysterious Epidemic • Marriage: The Sexual-Economic Relation • Femininity as a Disease • Men Evolve, Women Devolve • The Dictatorship of the Ovaries • The Uterus vs. the Brain • The Rest Cure • Subverting the Sick Role: Hysteria
FIVE Microbes and the Manufacture of Housework The Domestic Void • The Romance of the Home • Domestic Scientists Put the House in Order • The Crusade Against Germs • The Manufacture of New Tasks • Feminism Embraces Domestic Science • “Right Living” in the Slums • Domesticity Without the Science
SIX The Century of the Child Discovery of the Child • The “Child Question” and the Woman Question • The Mothers’ Movement • The Experts Move In
SEVEN Motherhood as Pathology The Expert Allies with the Child • The Doctors Demand Permissiveness • Libidinal Motherhood • Bad Mothers • “Momism” and the Crisis in American Masculinity • The Obligatory Oedipus Complex • Communism and the Crisis of Overpermissiveness
THE FALL OF THE EXPERTS
EIGHT From Masochistic Motherhood to the Sexual MarketplaceMid-century Masochism • Gynecology as Psychotherapy • Revolt of the Masochistic Mom • The Rise of the Single Girl • Spread of the Singles Culture • Popular Psychology and the Single Lifestyle
Afterword: The End of the Romance (2004)
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Soziologie |
| Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Seiten: | 432 |
| ISBN-13: | 9781400078004 |
| ISBN-10: | 1400078008 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: |
Ehrenreich, Barbara
English, Deirdre |
| Auflage: | 2nd edition |
| Hersteller: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |
| Maße: | 204 x 134 x 24 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Barbara Ehrenreich (u. a.) |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 04.01.2005 |
| Gewicht: | 0,322 kg |
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