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Feminism : opposing viewpoints / Jennifer A. Hurley, book editor.

p. cm. — (Opposing viewpoints series) Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index. ISBN 0-7377-0507-8 (pbk. : alk. paper) — ISBN 0-7377-0508-6 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) 1. Feminism—United States. 2. Women—United States—Social conditions. I. Hurley, Jennifer A., 1973– . II. Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered) HQ1421 .F46 2001 305.42'0973—dc21 00-032159 CIP

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1. Introduction
2. Chapter 1: What Is the Status of Women in America?
   1. Chapter 1 Preface
   2. Women Are the Victims of Sexism
   3. Women Are Not the Victims of Sexism
   4. Women Face Discrimination in the Workplace
   5. Claims That Women Face Discrimination in the Workplace Are Exaggerated
   6. Violence Against Women Is a Serious Problem
   7. Feminists Have Overstated the Problem of Violence Against Women
   8. Women Are Harmed by Societal Standards of Beauty
   9. Women Are Not Harmed by Societal Standards of Beauty
   10. Chapter 1 Periodical Bibliography
3. Chapter 2: How Has Feminism Affected Society?
   1. Chapter 2 Preface
   2. Feminism Has Expanded Women’s Choices
   3. Feminism Has Limited Women’s Choices
   4. The Sexual Revolution Has Harmed Women
   5. Feminism Has Caused the Breakdown of the Family
   6. Feminism Supports the Family
   7. Chapter 2 Periodical Bibliography
4. Chapter 3: Is Feminism Obsolete?
   1. Chapter 3 Preface
   2. The Feminist Movement Is Dead
   3. The Feminist Movement Is Not Dead
   4. Feminism Has Abandoned Its Original Principles
   5. Feminism Has Not Abandoned Its Original Principles
   6. Chapter 3 Periodical Bibliography
5. Chapter 4: What Should the Goals of Feminism Be?
   1. Chapter 4 Preface
   2. Feminists Should Support Abortion Rights
   3. Feminists Should Oppose Abortion
   4. Feminists Should Work to Restrict Pornography
   5. Feminists Should Work to Protect Pornography
   6. Feminists Should Seek International Rights for Women
   7. Feminists Should Not Seek International Rights for Women
   8. Women’s Less than Full Equality Under the U.S. Constitution
   9. Women Would Not Benefit from Changes to the U.S. Constitution
   10. Chapter 4 Periodical Bibliography
6. For Further Discussion
7. Organizations to Contact
8. Bibliography
9. Copyright

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