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Complaints & Disorders: The Sexual Politics of Sickness (Contemporary Classics)
Complaints Disorders The Sexual Politics of Sickness - Contemporary Classics
Author: Barbara Ehrenreich, Deirdre English
From prescribing the "rest cure" to diagnosing hysteria, the medical profession has consistently treated women as weak and pathological. Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English's concise history of the sexual politics of medical practices shows how this biomedical rationale was used to justify sex discrimination throughout the culture, and how it...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781558616950
ISBN-10: 1558616950
Publication Date: 7/19/2011
Pages: 112
Edition: Second Edition
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Publisher: The Feminist Press at CUNY
Book Type: Paperback
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