Handbook of Feminist Family Studies

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Preface Acknowledgments Part I. Feminist Theory and Studies 1. Reclaiming Feminist Theory, Method, and Praxis for Studies - Katherine R. Allen, Sally A. Lloyd, and April L. Few 2. A Feminist Critique of Studies - Alexis J. Walker 3. Theorizing With Racial-Ethnic Feminisms in Studies - April L. Few 4. Queering The Family - Ramona Faith Oswald, Katherine A. Kuvalanka, Libby Balter Blume, and Dana Berkowitz 5. Postmodern Feminist Perspectives and Families - Kristine M. Baber 6. Transnational Intersectionality: A Critical Framework for Theorizing Motherhood - Ramaswami Mahalingam, Sundari Balan, and Kristine Molina Part II. Feminist (Re)Visioning of The Family 7. Gendered Bodies in Studies: A Feminist Examination of Constructionist and Biosocial Perspectives on Families 8. (Re)Visioning Intimate Relationships: Chicanas in Studies - Ana A. Lucero-Liu and Donna Hendrickson Christensen 9. Lesbian Parents and Their Families: Complexity and Intersectionality From a Feminist Perspective - Abbie E. Goldberg 10. Feminist Visions for Rethinking Work and Connections - Maureen Perry-Jenkins and Amy Claxton 11. (Re)Visioning Ties to Communities and Contexts - Lynet Uttal 12. (Re)Visioning Gender, Age, and Aging in Families - Ingrid Arnet Connidis and Alexis J. Walker 13. Examining African American Female Adolescent Sexuality Within Mainstream Hip Hop Culture Using a Womanist-Ecological Model of Human Development - Dionne P. Stephens, Layli D. Phillips, and April L. Few Part III. Feminist Theory Into Methodology 14. Nondisabled Sisters Navigating Sociocultural Boundaries of Gender and Disability - Lori A. McGraw and Alexis J. Walker 15. Working-Class Fatherhood and Masculinities in Contemporary Japan - Masako Ishii-Kuntz 16. Resisting Whiteness: Autoethnography and the Dialectics of Ethnicity and Privilege - Libby Balter Blume and Lee Ann De Reus 17. Doing Feminist Research on Gay Men in Cyberspace - Brad van Eeden-Moorefield and Christine M. Proulx 18. Engendering Past: 19th-Century Pro-Family Discourse Through a Feminist Historical Lens - Michele Adams 19. Feminist Methodology in Practice: Collecting Data on Domestic Violence in India - Niveditha Menon 20. Discovering Women's Agency in Response to Intimate Partner Violence - Sally A. Lloyd, Beth C. Emery, and Suzanne Klatt Part IV. Feminist Theory into Action 21. Hybrid Identities Among Indian Immigrant Women: A Masala of Experiences - Anisa Mary Zvonkovic and Anindita Das 22. Activism in the Academy: Constructing/Negotiating Feminist Leadership - Sally A. Lloyd, Rebecca L. Warner, Kristine M. Baber, and Donna L. Sollie 23. Group- Versus Individual-Based Intersectionality and Praxis in Feminist and Womynist Research Foundations - Edith A. Lewis 24. A Feminist-Ecological Analysis of Supportive Health Environments for Female Youth in Sub-Saharan Africa - Elaine A. Anderson, John W. Townsend, and Nafissatou Diop 25. Thirty Years of Feminist Therapy: Moving Into the Mainstream - Leigh A. Leslie and Ashley L. Southard 26. Steadying the Tectonic Plates: On Being Muslim, Feminist Academic, and Therapist - Manijeh Daneshpour 27. Keeping the Feminist in Our Teaching: Daring to Make a Difference - Katherine R. Allen Epilogue Author Index Subject Index About the Editors About the Contributors