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Offending women: power, punishment, and the regulation of desire

Lynne A. Haney c2010 © University of California Press
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Series
  • ACLS Fellows’ Publications
ISBN(s)
  • 9780520261907 (hardcover)
  • 9780520261914 (paper)
  • 9780520945913 (ebook)
Subject
  • Gender Studies
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  • Table of Contents

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  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments (page ix)
  • Introduction: An Ethnographic Journey across States (page 1)
  • PART 1: IN A STATE OF DEPENDENCE
    • 1. Limited Government: Training Women What to Need (page 29)
    • 2. Deconstructing Dependency: Needs, Rights, and the Struggle for Entitlement (page 57)
    • 3. Hybrid States and Government from a Distance (page 86)
  • PART 2: IN A STATE OF RECOVERY
    • 4. State Therapeutics: Training Women What to Want (page 115)
    • 5. The Empowerment Myth: Social Vulnerability as Personal Pathology (page 150)
    • 6. The Enemies Within: Fighting the Sisters and Numbing the Self (page 178)
  • Conclusion: States of Disentitlement and the Therapeutics of Neoliberalism (page 207)
  • Notes (page 227)
  • Bibliography (page 263)
  • Index (page 279)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
AJS 116.5 (2011): 1691-1693 http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/659013
CS 39.6 (2010): 712-713 http://www.jstor.org/stable/25762869
SF 26.4 (2011): 963-966 http://www.jstor.org/stable/41330906
SForces 89.3 (2011): 1086-1088 http://www.jstor.org/stable/41290116
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