Challenging Women: Psychology's Exclusions, Feminist PossibilitiesDrawing upon current feminist research and theory, this book explores key professional issues in psychology and its related disciplines. Topics covered include sexual abuse, menstruation, feminist therapy, the regulation of mothering, women's safety and the gendering of the "caring" professions. |
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Part three Institutions interventions and difference | 10 |
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Challenging Women: Psychology's Exclusions, Feminist Possibilities Erica Burman No preview available - 1996 |
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