Women, power, and politics: the fight for gender equality in the United States
As women continue to gain more prominence in political and electoral processes as voters, candidates, and officeholders, it becomes even more important to understand how gender shapes political power and the distribution of resources within our society. Women, Power, and Politics: The Fight for Gend...
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Zusammenfassung: | As women continue to gain more prominence in political and electoral processes as voters, candidates, and officeholders, it becomes even more important to understand how gender shapes political power and the distribution of resources within our society. Women, Power, and Politics: The Fight for Gender Equality in the United States offers a timely and engaging analysis of classic and contemporary gender-related issues, focusing on the role of women as active participants in government and the public policies that affect women in their daily lives |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS PREFACE chapter 1 XV Introduction: Women, Power, and Politics 1 Women in Political Power: A Historical Perspective Studying Women and Politics 5 Conclusion 6 Chapter Summary 8 Study/Discussion Questions 9 Case Studies 9 Resources 10 Chapter 2 The Women’s Rights Movement in the United States 11 The First Wave: Suffrage 13 Seneca Falls and the Fight for Suffrage 14 Post-Suffrage and the ERA 18 Ihe Second Wave: Political and Legal Equality 20 Women’s Rights in the 1960s 20 Backlash in the 1970s and 1980s 23 The Third Wave: Redefining the Movement 24 Stealth Feminists 26 Conservative Women Activists 27 #Feminism: A Fourth Wave? 28 Conclusion 30 Chapter Summary 31 Study/Discussion Questions 32 Case Studies 33 Resources 33 Chapter 3 The Many Faces of Feminism 35 Types of Feminism 37 Liberal Feminism 37 Radical Feminism 38 ix 3
X TABLE OF CONTENTS Marxist Feminism 41 Socialist Feminism 41 Psychoanalytic Feminism 42 Eco-feminism 43 Transnational Feminism 44 Intersectional Feminism 46 Indigenous Feminism 49 Postmodern Feminism 49 Third Wave Feminism 51 Hashtag Feminism (#Feminism) 53 Trans-Exclusionary Radical Feminists (TERFs) The Backlash Against Feminism 56 Myths About Feminism 60 Can Men Be Feminists? 62 Conclusion 64 Chapter Summary 64 Study/Discussion Questions 66 Case Studies 66 Resources 67 chapter 4 55 Intersectional Gender Representations in Popular Culture 68 Why Popular Culture Matters 69 New Media Influence 70 Gender Representations in Media 71 Media Representations of Girls and Women 72 The Impact of Women’s Representations in Pop Culture 80 Media Representations of Boys and Men 81 The Impact of Men’s Representations in Pop Culture 82 LGBTQ+ and Gender-Nonconforming Individuals in Media 83 Political Leadership in Pop Culture 86 Leaders Are Mostly Men 86 Leadership Is Presented as Masculine 88 Gender Bias in Media Coverage of Candidates 89 Experts Are Presented as Men 90 Legacy Media and New Media 92 Conclusion 93 Chapter Summary 94 Study/Discussion Questions 96
Table of Contents Case Studies 97 Resources 98 Chapters Women as Political Participants 99 Political Socialization 100 Political Interest 100 Political Knowledge 101 Political Efficacy 102 Political Ambition 103 Political Preferences 105 Policy Positions 105 Party Identification 107 Vote Choice 108 Political Participation 110 Electoral Participation 111 Nonelectoral Participation 117 Conclusion 120 Chapter Summary 121 Study/Discussion Questions 123 Case Studies 124 Resources 124 Chapter 6 Women as Political Candidates 125 Recruiting Women Candidates 127 The Electoral Process 130 Incumbency and Safe Seats 130 Campaign Finance 131 Media Coverage of Women Candidates Conclusion 138 Chapter Summary 139 Study/Discussion Questions 141 Case Studies 141 Resources 142 Chapter 7 Women as Legislators 143 Women and Legislative Leadership Women in Congress 148 History 148 The Policy Agenda 153 Women in State Legislatures 158 144 136 xi
xii TABLE OF CONTENTS Conclusion 161 Chapter Summary 161 Study/Discussion Questions Case Studies 163 Resources 164 Chapter 8 163 Women as Executive Leaders 165 Gender and Executive Leadership 167 Electing Madam President 170 Women in the Executive Branch 176 The Cabinet 176 White House Staff 179 First Ladies 180 Governors and Other Statewide Positions Mayors 185 Conclusion 186 Chapter Summary 187 Study/Discussion Questions 188 Case Studies 188 Resources 189 Chapter 9 182 Women in the Judiciary 190 Women and the Law 191 Women and the Legal Profession 193 Women as Federal Judges 195 The Supreme Court 197 Women, Courts, and the Policy Agenda 202 Women as State and Local Judges 203 Do Women Judges Act Differently? 206 Conclusion 207 Chapter Summary 208 Study/Discussion Questions 209 Case Studies 209 Resources 210 Chapter 10 Public Policy: Economic Rights 211 Educational Equalities 213 Title IX 214 The Women’s Educational Equality Act Workplace Inequalities 217 The Second Shift 217 216
Table of Contents The Wage Gap 220 Family Leave 228 Sexual Harassment 229 Conclusion 232 Chapter Summary 233 Study/Discussion Questions Case Studies 236 Resources 237 chapter и 235 Public Policy: Reproductive Rights 238 Ways to Prevent Reproduction 240 Abortion 240 Contraception 245 Ways to Encourage Reproduction 252 Fertility Treatment 252 Adoption 255 Same-Sex Adoption 256 Transracial Adoption 256 International Adoptions 256 Gender Preference 257 Conclusion 257 Chapter Summary 258 Study/Discussion Questions 259 Case Studies 259 Resources 260 chapter 12 Public Policy: Gendered Violence 261 Sexual Violence 263 Rates of Sexual Violence in the U.S. 263 Perpetrators of Sexual Violence 264 Rape Myths 265 Rape as a Public Health Issue 266 Anti-Rape Activism in the U.S. 266 Sexual Violence Policy 273 Intimate Partner Violence 276 Types of Abuse 277 Homicide 278 Perpetrators of Intimate Partner Violence 278 Effects of Intimate Partner Violence 279 Intimate Partner Violence Activism in the U.S. 279 Intimate Partner Violence Policy 281 xiii
xiv TABLE OF CONTENTS Conclusion 282 Chapter Summary 282 Study/Discussion Questions Case Studies 284 Resources 285 NOTES 287 SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX 284 332 320 |
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