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05259. WIVES' ENPLOYMENT STATUS AND MARRIAGE. A review of a recent article by Burke and Weir on "Relationships of Wives' employment Status to Husband, Wife and Pair Satisfaction and Performance." The statistical snalysis employed by the authors is detailed and the conclusion that a wife's employment creates no dissatisfaction is confirmed. 10p., 0f., 1b. -
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05258. ABORTION. The conflict between facts and the arguments in the abortion controversy is examined, with the "right-to-life" case ranged against the control of one's body as a basic right. The right to abortion is upheld, but with some moral reservations. 21p., 11f., 2b.
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05256. ABORTION-IS IT MURDER. The Supreme Court decision is analyzed in terms of the moral aspects of infanticide; particular attention is given to the "trimester" and the right to privacy arguments, but abortion is deemed the wanton taking of a human life. 11p., 13f., 6b.
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05147. ABORTION, PRO AND CON. Two well-thought out arguments on the social morality of abortion are compared, considering various definitions of "human", moral rights, and Christian ethics, as well as the posture of the women's rights groups. 7p., 0f., 0b.
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05098. WORKING WOMEN AND MARITAL SATISFACTION. The relationship of wive's employment status to husband wife and pair performance and satisfaction is reviewed in this critique of an article by Burke and Weir in the 1976 Journal of Family and Marriage. Sampling methods and data tables in their study are examined. 10p., 0f., 1b.
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05092. SEXUAL DISCRIMINATLON AGAINST WOMEN. A statistical analysis of census data from 1890 to 1974, demonstrating the extent of occupational discrimination against women. Data tables on percentages of women in selected jobs and the relative incomes of men and women are provided in this far-reaching study. 9p., 0f., 2b.
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05091. STRATEGIES ACAINST SEX DISCRIMINATION. Solutions to the problem of sex discrimination are proposed, such as ERA and changes in the labor market. 6p., 0f., 1b.
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05085. IS ABORTION MURDER? The social ethics of abortion are considered in light of the current controversy. The question of defining the stage at which a fetus constitutes a person, and the woman's right to control her own body are considered as problems in the definition of abortion as murder. 8p., 0f., 0b.
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05060. WOMEN IN THE U. S. LABOR MARKET. This paper concludes: (a) that the number of women in the U. S. labor force is increasing, (b) that the female unemployment rate has been significantly above the male, and (c) the quality of work available to women has generally been "substandard." 5p., 12f., citing 4 sources.
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05032. THE FOLLY OF THE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDNENT. A biting attack on the E.R.A. as a utopian scheme of feminists and as a threat to the traditional rights of women. The positions of various conservative opponents of the bill as well as certain liberal groups' concerns with the measure are laid out. 10p., 9f., 8b.
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04975. THE CHANGING IMAGE OF BLACK WOMEN IN AMERICA. A history tracing the white image of black women and the black woman's image of herself, from the time of slavery down to the present day. The effects of sexual and economic exploitation on that image are considered, and the position of black women in the recent women's movement is assessed. Such new images as that of Shirley Chisholm and Barbara Jordan are compared to the radical style of Angela Davis and Elaine Brown. 14 pages, 15 footnotes, 13 bibliographic sources.
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04925. THE WOMEN'S MOVEMENT IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY. The history and origins of the women's movement are looked at, and the advances made on the social economic and political front over the last three-quarters of a century are studied. A good general discussion of the roots of an important movement in modern America. 8p., 7f., 6b.
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04761. ALTERNATIVE CHILDBIRTH IN THE HOSPITAL. Very thorough examination of the theory and practice of alternative, natural childbirth within the hospital; review of the literature, reasons for and against presence of fathers, nonmanaged birth; existing alternative birth centers; survey of practices at three hospital alternate birth centers; design of an ideal alternate birth center. 31 p., 25f., 23b.
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04728. THE CHANGING ROLE OF WOMEN IN JAPAN. Very good, detailed study of modern position of Japanese women; includes history, legal changes since 1945, divorce and property laws, typical role models of husband and wife, advances in education and employment, feminist movement in Japan, and the slow but steady assault on tradition by the younger generations. 10p., 12f., 12b.
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04677. THE YELLOW WALLPAPER BY CHARLOTTE PERKINS GILMAN. A review of a story of a woman's descent into madness, treating the work as a precursor to the literature of women's liberation. The symbols of the claustrophobic house and the emerging women are analyzed in detail. 6p., 0f., 1b.
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04640. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION IN EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN. Solid, scholarly discussion of women's progress towards job equality, with emphasis on legal aspects; reviews the relevant laws and regulations, their impact and enforcement, sex role stereotyping, also discusses the special problems of minority women. 12p., 17f., 10b.
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04602. NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR MARRIED WOMEN. Good discussion of the opportunities available to married women, both educationally/economically and socially, in the 1970's, and also the extent to which ,the old limits still apply. 5p., 8f., 5b.
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04599. RESEARCH PROPOSAL: PROSTITUTES AND CHILD ABUSE. Interesting, well written proposal for a research study to examine whether prostitutes were more often abused as children than other people. Includes general overview, hypotheses to be tested, methodology (interviews), the proposed questionnaire, prospects and limitations of the proposed study. 10p., 0f., 0b.
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04574. THE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT. Very good overview of the fight over the ERA, from its beginnings in 1923 (yes, 1923) to the current stalemate; includes details of Congressional fights, pressure groups on both sides, typical argunents used, dismal forecast; should be updated with the latest news. 10p., 12f., 6b.
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04505. ABORTION: THE MALE POINT OF VIEW. Interesting paper that tries to counter the stereotype of men as irresponsible pleasure-seekers, by finding examples of men who were very supportive of their wives/girlfriends abortions. 4p., 0f., 4b.
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04453. THE CHANGING MALE ROLE IN AMERICAN SOCIETY. Good, smoothly written discussion of changing sex roles, centering on "work" and "fsmily" socio-economic and attitudinal reasons for greater female participation in work, idea that men may better prepared for role change than women, good discussion of uncertain nature of actual behavior changes and our knowledge of why they happen. 11p., 11f., 10b.
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04394. MALE-ORIENTED CHILD CUSTODY CASES. Good overview of the fact that modern Western societies generally grant custody rights in divorces to the mother, while traditional societies throughout Asia and Africa grant these rights to the father in most cases. 6p., 8f., 4b.
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04381. SEXISM AND THE LAW. Good basic overview of how women are oppressed and mistreated by legal distinctions in the law of property, torts, rape, prostitution, credit, etc.; also a short rap on the problems women attorneys face in personal relations; should be updated. 16p., 16f., 8b.
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04348. WOMEN'S LIBERATION. A general history of the movement, from its origins in the nineteenth century to the current growth of feminism. The Commission on the Status of Women of the United Nations is also discussed, and the goals and ideals of contemporary liberationists are related. 10p., 0f., 3b.
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04318. WOMEN IN MODERN AMERICA AND BIRTH CONTROL IN AMERICA. Good comparison and criticism of these two books by Banner and Kennedy respectively, from radical feminist viewpoint; the first book covers the trends of the women's movement, the second the career of Margaret Sanger. 8p., 0f., 2b.
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04249. ABORTION. Restatement of the "right-to-life" arguments, showing much attention to whether there is a "Catholic position" on abortion and the question of when the soul enters the body. Naturally, it makes no mention of the rights of women to control their bodies, or the problem of unwanted children. 6p., 5f., 3b.
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04246. THE POSITION OF WOMEN IN MODERN INDIA. Good, well-written examination of the traditional and present status of women in law and custom; though new laws are fairly egalitarian, traditional customs remain strong throughout India. 11p., 23f., 4b.
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04169. SEXISM AND INCOME. Good basic study of the fact that women make less money than men do, with analysis of the reasons and what women can do about it politically. 5p., 12f., 5b.
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04168. SEX-SPECIFIC LEGISLATION IN THE U. S. Brief overview of laws aimed at either protecting women or granting, them equal rights. Fast-moving field, should be updated. 3p., Of., Ob.
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04147. CONTRACEPTION IN SOCIAL-PSYCHOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE. Good study of the relation between increased use of contraception and social changes; includes brief review of literature (which is criticized for being too dependent on college students attitudes), relation of contraception to changing female sex roles; concludes that decline in children is related to social change overall rather than just contraception. 11p., 16f., 10b.
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04059. EARLY AMERICAN FEMINIST WRITINGS. The themes and concerns found in the collection Up From the Pedestal are found to center around the issue of equality. Matters of dress, manners and morality are seen as more prevalent than today. 8p., 0f., 0b.
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04042. RACISM AND SEXISM. Very clever essay, examining the "natural history" of racism and sexism from primitive to modern times; general finding is that sexism is more widespread, racism is more cruel; both and every other form of injustice should, of course, be eliminated. 6p., 0f., 0b.
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03926. ALIENATION AND THE HOUSEWIFE. Good critical review of two books, Zaretsky's Capitalism, The Family and Personal Life, and Laing's Politics of the Farmily. Both are criticized for overexaggeration, while reviewer seeks to place the normal family in the best possible light. 5p., 0f., 2b.
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03824. THE SOCIOLOGY OF CHEKHOV'S ART. A comprehensive study of the discovery by Chekhov of the emotional and social phenomena behind the events of everyday life; Chekhov's style is analyzed and his major sociological concerns are related to the political events of l9th century Russia. A review of Cheknov's life and career is included, along with extensive quotes from his works and a full analysis of his contribution to modern theatre. 18p., 10f., 11b.
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03820. SEXISM AND RACISM: A LINGUISTIC COMPARISON. Good analysis of how discrimination against these groups is revealed in language; Black language, and why women don't have separate speech; language and group identity; concludes discrimination too ingrained in structure of society to change. 13p., 31f., lOb.
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03803. WOMEN IN AMERICA: 1920 TO THE PRESENT. The thesis is presented that after women gained the vote, "social feminists" who wanted to use "womanly qualities" to reform a masculine society perpetuated sexist myths that all but undid the political gains that women had made. 10p., 14f., 5b.
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03584. "ABORTION AND INFANTICIDE." A review of an essay by Michael Tooley on the opposing sides of the abortion issue. The problems of determining when a fetus becomes human, and the morality of infanticide in general, are considered, and abortions deemed a necessary evil in a democratic society. 7p., 4f., 0b.
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03558. THE POETRY OF GWEN MACEWAN AND MARGARET ATWOOD. Two contemporary women poets from Canada are discussed in terms of themes, images, nature symbolism and feminine perspective. A good psychological analysis of the spirtual and poetic outlook of women poets. 15p., 38f., 3b.
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03519. ABORTION: REGULATION AND OPINION. The controversy over abortion is discussed in terms of personal freedoms, legal restrictions and abortion as business. The history of abortion law and medical practice in the United States is reviewed, and the effects of recent removal of restrictions is summarized. 8p., 0f., 0b.
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03179. WITCHCRAFT, SOCIETY AND WOMEN. Clever, sophisticated study of witchcraft from a feminist's point of view: gives the evidence that witchcraft was a survival of primitive European beliefs (and even that fairies may have been survivals of these peoples), description of their rituals, persecutions of witchcraft related to sexual repression and misogyny of medieval culture; also remarks on witchcraft in modern times, its relation to new roles for women. 19p., 39f., 15b.
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03029. VICTORIA WOODHULL, FEMINIST. Very good detailed biography of Victoria Woodhull, a mid-l9th century spiritualist, feminist and hater of hypocrisy, who was best known for her open advocacy of free love and her role in exposing high society hanky-panky in N. Y. 18p., 12f., 7b. See Women's Studies
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02448. B. F. SKINNER: A DISCUSSION OF BEHAVIORISTIC THEORY. Overview of what behaviorism is and means, in general rather than technical terms. Includes the "essence" of Skinnerian theory, how this might be shown in a practical situation, and a series of possible criticisms of Skinner. 11p., 0f., 0b.
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02447. SENSORY INHIBITION IN TASTE AND TOUCH. Good examination of the physiological bases of sensation, focusing on the complexity of interactions between stimulus and response; masking, inhibition, threshhold levels of sensation are the major topics. 12p., 0f., 5b.
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02444. THE ADAPTIVE EXPERIENCE OF SCHIZOPHRENIA. Basically this is a good restatement of R. D. Laing's ideas in The Politics of Experience, where he argues that schizophrenia may be a way of adapting to unbearable reality, and is at least no worse than our warlike, polluting, dehumanizing, normality. 6p. 9f. 1b.
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02442. DEPENDENCY AND SELF-PERCEPTION IN WOMEN. Examines the "worst case" of women's self-images: totally dependent on men for definition of personality and roles, for direction and guidance and material support. Argues for change in the self-consciousness of women. 8p., 0f., 4b.
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02440. SOME PATTERNS OF PSYCHOPATHOLOGY IN ADOLESCENCE. Very good review of the basic illnesses of adolescence, including problems of sex drives and conflicts, whether adolescence causes schizophrenia or just lets it be manifest, problems of family, identity, and sociaiization. 22p. 26f. 14b.
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02438. PSYCHIC PHENOMENA AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF MIND. Clever discussion of tbe problems involved in explaining psychic phenomena, written in rigorous vocabulary; problems of definition of ESP in neutral terms, problems encountered in trying to explain ESP in familiar terms ("brain-waves", etc.) attempts to find physical basis for ESP; concludes with author's hope that a new form of energy will eventually be found. 12p., 5f., 7b.
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02437. THE STEREOTYPING OF WOMEN. The goals of women's liberation and the possibilities for their attainment are discussed. A pro-feminist look at issues of housework, job rights, abortion and other social issues. 7p., 0f., 4b.
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02415. BREAST FEEDING VS. BOTTLE FEEDING FOR INFANTS. Very good overview of the pros and cons of the two methods, including usual patterns of milk production & child's needs, decline of breast feeding in America, fears about breast feeding, nutritional composition of mother's milk and formula, and psychological factors for mothers; 13p.; 22f.; 11b.
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02282. THE FIRST CONGRESSIONAL DEBATE ON WOMEN'S SUFFERAGE. A fascinating speech by speech account of the Congressional debate over women's voting rights which grew out of the debate to extend the vote to Blacks in 1866 placed in the context of the situation of women and the suffrage movement at the time. 12p., 2f., 4b.
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02118. LEGALIZED PROSTITUTION IN NEVADA. Basic overview of the history and philosophy of prostitution in Nevada, noting the benefits of regulation (mandatory doctor's visits, less corruption) and rising social status of the ladies of the night. 6p., 22f., 10b.
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01773. IS ROMANTIC LOVE NECESSARY? Good critical essay which argues that romantic love is an "opiate" which creates dependency, stereotypes, projection of values on others, injects ownership and competition into personal relationships, and teaches us to ignore our own strengths and abilities. 8p., 0f., 0b.
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01768. WOMEN'S LIBERATION AND GENETIC INFERIORITY IN BLACK PEOPLE: TWO DISCUSSIONS. Clever discussion of similarities in anti-women's lib arguments and Jensen's arguments on Black inferiority in intelligence. 8p., Of., Ob.
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01511. WOMEN AND MADNESS BY PHYLLIS CHESTER. Good book review from perspective of a radical feminist; the reviewer agrees with Chester that women's problems are largely due to male definitions of women's roles, criticizes Chester mildly for not taking more radical view of society. 9p., 2f., 0b.
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01211. WOMEN'S LIBERATION IN GREECE AND ROME. The role of women in the two classical cultures is analyzed, and the development of feminism and freedom in Imperial Rome contrasted with the subjugation of women in Ancient Greece. 6p., 14f., 7b.
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01139. A MAN'S VIEW OF WOMEN'S LIBERATION. Good informal essay in which a man details his knowledge of the fact that men and women aren't so very different, and that men have a way of reserving the best choices for themselves. Includes a beautiful putdown of Norman Mailer. 11p., 4f., 4b.
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01098. THE NEW FEMINIST IDEOLOGY. The personal politics of the feminist movement, from the viewpoint of anger and the raising of consciousness, are discussed in detail. The problem of ideology and action is related to the individual woman. 6p., 3f., 4b.
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01097. OBSTACLES TO WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE. Good history of the fight for women's suffrage and the obstacles it encountered in both the political environment and because of women's own self-restraint; tends to project modern Marxist categories back onto history. 7p., 0f., 7b.
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01059. JUNG, HORNEY, ADLER AND ROGERS: THE FEMALE PERSONALITY. A "woman's consciousness-oriented" study of what these four psych. theorists had to say about women, focusing on their inferior position in society and the need to develop a healthy self-image. 5p., 1f., 6b.
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00893. SOCIAL AMBIVALENCE TOWARDS RAPE. Good radical overview of the injustice of rape, focusing on male rationalizations of this violent and sadistic behavior; could use updating as much new work has been done in this field. 11p., 16f., 11b.
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00858. WOMAN AS SLAVE. Good essay on the domination of women by men, focusing on the psychological attitudes of slavemaster and slave; radical but not Marxist, might use updating. 11p., 7f., 10b.
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00843. WOMEN, CRIME AND THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. Focuses on maltreatment of women in prison life, medical care and rehabilitation. Written by a sympathetic male. 7p., 0f., 0b.
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00543. BREAST FEEDING VS. BOTTLE FEEDING. Well-done examination of the differences in the two methods, finds breast feeding superior on the grounds of nutritive value, natural anti-bodies against disease, psychological benefits to mother and child. 12 pages, 30 footnotes, 13 bibliographic sources.
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00500. BIRTH CONTROL AND THE CATHOLIC CHURCH. Very good, vrry thorough study of the Catholic Church's attitude towards birth control and abortion. Includes Biblical statements and attitudes of Roman society, development of Catholic position through early modern era, very thorough in 20th century developments in new technology of birth control and Catholic efforts to stem the tide. Notes that Church has indeed changed its attitudes (though very slowly) to reflect public opinion. Written early 70's, might need updating. 15p., 35f., 8b.
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00497. THE OPPRESSION OF WOMEN. Uncompromising view of Women's Lib in revolutionary vocabulary; patriarchy and social control of women, oppression in all spheres of life, communal living as an alternative. 14p., 10f., 9b.
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00307. WOMEN'S LIB. A superior paper, unfortunately limited by the fact it was written in 1971; first ten pages give good summary of arguments for female equality in all spheres of life and the scope of the challenge presented to male-dominated culture; next 11p. are an excellent annotated bibliography of psychological and sociological research into various aspects of sex roles, economic and social behavior, etc., relevant to women's 4. 22p., 0f. (8b. for pt. I only, 29b. for annotated bib.)
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00205. RELIGIOUS POSITIONS ON BIRTH CONTROL. Good basic account of official stands taken by Protestant, Catholic and Jewish governing bodies on the ethics of birth control and abortion. 7p., 19f., 11b.
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00116. THE CATHOLIC POSITION ON BIRTH CONTROL. Good solid overview of the Catholic Church's unrelenting opposition to birth control, from ancient times through the invention of the pill. 10p., 24f., 10b.
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00016. WOMEN'S LIBERATION. A comprehensive critique of the women's liberation moilement, using sociological models of role deviation, attitudinal semism, and biological "anatomy is destiny" theories as points of departure. questions of the role and future of the nuclear family, gender identity, and other aspects of radical social change in America. Traditional attitudes toward patriarchy, male dominance, slavery and occupational exploitation are examined for their historical and sociological validity, and personal histories of feminists are recounted in the ccnclusion. 40p., 19f., 3b.
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53858. SYLVIA PLATH. The American poet is seen as an artistic revolutionary of women's liberation, destroyed because she was ahead of her time. The Bell Jar is viewed as a hellish portrait of the woman's situation in the modern world. 9p., 22f., 4.
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53569. OVER-PROTECTION, DEPENDENCE, AND IDENTITY. Good study of the problems of identity in children, focusing on a case studied by Maslow; brings out the special problems of female identity from women's perspective. 5p., 17f., 3b.
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53546. JUSTIFICATION FOR ABORTION. Basic summary of reasons why abortion should be permitted: fetus is really not a person, the tragedy of unwanted children (and the problems they cause in living out their unwanted lives) and overpopulation are the main points covered. 7p., 9f., 5b.
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53533. THE DESCENT OF WOMAN BY ELAINE MORGAN. A review of a work examining contemporary evolutionary theory from a feminist viewpoint. 3p., 1f., 1b.
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53437. JOB OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN WITH HIGHER EDUCATION. Good overview of discrimination against women, heavy on statistics of women in various white collar occupations. 11p., 18f., 12b.
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53430. AGE AT MARRIAGE AND FERTILITY. This paper provides a good sociological survey of evidence to see if age at marriage affects the number of children; the finding is that number of children seems to be more closely related to economic trends than anything else, and even this conclusion needs interpretation. Data from U.S., Britain and Ireland in 19th and 20th Centuries. KEYWORDS: marriage fertility developed nations. 6p., 9f., 7b.
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53220. THE FUNCTIONING OF PLANNED PARENTHOOD AT A NATIONAL AND LOCAL LEVEL. Good overview of the philosophy, organization and practical effects of the Planned Parenthood Foundation, including a critical assessment of its effectiveness in slowing world population and changing consiciousness. Might be able to use updating. 8p., 10f., 8b.
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53194. SEXISM IN ADVERTISING. Classic discussion of how advertising exploits stereotypes of women: the "Eternal Feminine" and the "Obsessive Housewife." Deadly critique of stewardess stereotypes in airline ads. 10p., 6f., 6b.
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53163. EMMA GOLDMAN. Good thorough biography of Goldman, a famous American anarchist-feminist, focusing on her ideas on the causes of crime. She believed that it was largely socio-economic in origin and would disappear after the implementation of the anarchist revolution. 14p., 43f., 5b.
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52636. SARAH BAGLEY: LABOR REFORMER AND FEMINIST. Good, detailed study of this labor rights advocate of the cotton mill towns of New England in the 1840's, her struggle for justice for the mill girls. lOp., 12f., 3b.
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52564. THE STATUS OF WOMEN IN JAPAN BEFORE WORLD WAR II. 13P., 8F., 11B. SEE AREA STUDIES: JAPAN, SECTION 25C
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51972. ANTI-ABORTION AND THE EKCEPTIONAL CASE. The ethical issues of abortion are discussed in this essay. The question of the rare exceptional case is considered an an inconsistency in anti-abortion arguments, and the issue is thrown back to the community of moral values in which it is to be considered. 7p., 0f., 0b.
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51664. NAME CHANGING THROUGH MARRIAGE. This paper provides a brief survey of varying customs on women's names after marriage, mostly European cultures and China; argues for more flexible practices in America. KEYWORDS: marriage names women. 4 pages, 5 footnotes, 8 bibliographic sources.
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51631. ABORTION: THREE POSITIONS. Discussion of abortion that identifies three positions: conservative, that there's no right to kill what will become a person; liberal, which searches for a "cut-off point" before which abortion is OK; radical, which stresses social nature of the child, and the mother's right to choose whether to have an abortion. 6p., 1f., 1b.
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16024. AMERICA'S PROFOUNDEST REVOLUTION--EQUAL RIGHTS FOR WOMEN. Good hopeful forecast of what the women's movement wili mean as it spreads through society: breaking down established patterns in employment and pay, social life and customs, political behavior and expectations. 8p., 0f., 0b.
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