This book presents a critical introduction to the major traditions of feminist theory, now with new considerations of care-focused, postcolonial, and third-wave feminism. A clear, comprehensive, and indispensable introduction to the major traditions of feminist theory, "Feminist Thought" includes incisive, critical examinations of liberal feminism ...
For one-quarter/semester courses in Medical Ethics, Biomedical Ethics, Allied Healthcare, Healthcare Ethics, and Healthcare Law and Ethics. Tong, a well-known biomedical ethicist, combines medical ethics, bioethics, and her own unique insights to provide a comprehensive survey of contemporary health care ethics issues.
In this second edition of her 1989 survey on feminist theory, Rosemarie Tong provides a more comprehensive and substantially redrawn map of twentieth-century feminist thinking. Besides providing up-to-date coverage of liberal, radical (libertarian and cultural), and Marxist-socialist schools of feminism, she covers psychoanalytic, existentialist, ...
*Appropriate for introductory and advanced undergraduate courses in Feminist Philosophy, Women's Studies, and Gender Roles. *This anthology of 40 readings combines an extensive discussion of the major problems confronting women today, with an in-depth analysis of the alternative theoretical and practical means for resolving these problems.
The past twenty years have seen an explosion of work by feminist philosophers and several surveys of this work have documented the richness of the many different ways of doing feminist philosophy. But this major new anthology is the first broad and inclusive selection of the most important work in this field. There are many unanswered questions ...
This work is an examination of the older "feminine" and newer "feminist" approaches to ethics. The author uses realistic examples to make it a useful introduction to the difficult and often controversial subject. In broad, yet brief, stokes, the author involves readers in feminine feminist issues.
"Controlling Our Reproductive Destiny" covers today's revolution in reproduction-controlling and reproduction-aiding technologies. It focuses on the ways in which science can now provide real procreative choices, while at the same time giving equal treatment to ethical, legal and social dimensions of these advances. Introductory chapters discuss ...
Globalizing Feminist Bioethics is a collection of new essays on the topic of international bioethics that developed out of the Third World Congress of the International Association of Bioethics in 1996. Rosemarie Tong is the primary editor of this collection, in which she, Gwen Anderson, and Aida Santos look at such international issues as female ...
In this important new survey of feminist theory, Rosemarie Tong has produced the first text to do justice to the substance, variety and richness of contemporary feminist hought. She provides full and up-to-date coverage,including the increasingly important perspectives of the psychoanalytic, existential, and postmodern schools of feminism. The ...
0-8133-1955-2 Feminist Approaches to Bioethics : Theoretical Reflections and Practical Applications 0-8133-2213-8 Feminism and Philosophy : Essential Readings in Theory, Reinterpretation, and Application 0-8133-3295-8 Feminist Thought : a More Comprehensive Introduction, Second Edition 0-8133-6615-1 Globalizing Feminist Bioethics : Crosscultural ...
No other cluster of medical issues affects the genders as differently as those related to procreationcontraception, sterilization, abortion, artificial insemination, in vitro fertilization, surrogate motherhood, and genetic screening. Yet, the moral diversity among feminists has led to political fragmentation, foiling efforts to create policies ...
This collection brings together fourteen contributions by authors from around the globe. Each of the contributions engages with questions about how local and global bioethical issues are made to be comparable, in the hope of redressing basic needs and demands for justice. These works demonstrate the significant conceptual contributions that can be ...
No other cluster of medical issues affects the genders as differently as those related to procreationcontraception, sterilization, abortion, artificial insemination, in-vitro fertilization, surrogate motherhood, and genetic screening. Rosemarie Tongs approach to feminist bioethics serves as a catalyst to bring together different feminist voices in ...
This anthology of 40 readings covers a broad range of problems, theories and applications in feminism and women's studies - from sex-role socialization and the cultural invisibility of women to liberal, psychoanalytic and postmodern feminisms. The book also looks at problems of gender inequality and the applications of feminist theories to explain ...
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