Feminist Social Thought

Diana Tietjens Meyers is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Connecticut, Storrs. She is the author of Inalienable Rights: A Defense (1986), Women and MoralTheory (1987), Self, Society and Personal Choice (1989), Kindred Matters: Rethinking the Philosophy of the Family (1993), and Subjection and Subjectivity: PsychoanalyticFeminism and Moral Philosophy (Routledge, 1994).

• Feminist Social Thought: A Reader; 1: Constructions of Gender; 1: Gender, Relation, and Difference in Psychoanalytic Perspective; 2: Is Male Gender Identity the Cause of Male Domination?; 3: On Conceiving Motherhood and Sexuality: A Feminist Materialist Approach; 4: Feminism, Marxism, Method, and the State: An Agenda for Theory; 5: Foucault, Femininity, and the Modernization of Patriarchal Power; 6: Excerpt from Gender Trouble; 2: Theorizing Diversity—Gender, Race, Class, and Sexual Orientation; 7: Social Criticism without Philosophy: An Encounter between Feminism and Postmodernism; 8: Playfulness, “World”-Travelling, and Loving Perception; 9: Woman: The One and the Many; 10: Race, Class, and Psychoanalysis? Opening Questions; 11: Separating Lesbian Theory from Feminist Theory; 12: Multiple Jeopardy, Multiple Consciousness: The Context of a Black Feminist Ideology; 3: Figurations of Women/Woman as Figuration; 13: Beyond Racism and Misogyny: Black Feminism and 2 Live Crew; 14: Woman as Metaphor 1; 15: Maleness, Metaphor, and the “Crisis” of Reason; 16: Stabat Mater; 17: And the One Doesn't Stir Without the Other; 4: Subjectivity, Agency, and Feminist Critique; 18: Mirrors and Windows: An Essay on Empty Signs, Pregnant Meanings, and Women's Power; 19: Though This Be Method, Yet There Is Madness in It: Paranoia and Liberal Epistemology; 20: Feminism and Objective Interests: The Role of Transformation Experiences in Rational Deliberation; 21: Love and Knowledge: Emotion in Feminist Epistemology; 22: Some Reflections on Separatism and Power; 23: Glancing at Pornography: Recognizing Men; 24: The Family Romance: A Fin-de-Siècle Tragedy; 5: Social Identity, Solidarity, and Political Engagement; 25: The Feminist Standpoint: Developing the Ground for a Specifically Feminist Historical Materialism; 26: Sisterhood: Political Solidarity between Women; 27: A Manifesto for Cyborgs: Science, Technology, and Socialist Feminism in the 1980s; 28: Feminism, Citizenship, and Radical Democratic Politics; 6: Care and Its Critics; 29: In a Different Voice: Women's Conceptions of Self and of Morality; 30: Maternal Thinking; 31: Trust and Antitrust; 32: Feminism and Moral Theory; 33: Gender and Moral Luck; 34: Beyond Caring: The De-Moralization of Gender; 35: Gender and the Complexity of Moral Voices; 7: Women, Equality, and Justice; 36: The Equality Crisis: Some Reflections on Culture, Courts, and Feminism; 37: Reconstructing Sexual Equality; 38: The Generalized and the Concrete Other: The Kohlberg-Gilligan Controversy and Moral Theory; 39: Deconstructing Equality-Versus-Difference: Or, the Uses of Poststructuralist Theory for Feminism