Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgments
I. Introduction: Is There a Feminst Method?
Sandra Harding
II. The Social Relation of the Sexes: Methodological Implications of Women's History
Joan Kelly-Gadol
III. Introduction to Another Voice: Feminist Perspectives on Social Life and Social Science
Marcia Millman and Rosabeth Moss Kanter
IV. Bias in Psychology
Carolyn Wood Sherif
V. Woman's Place in Man's Life Cycle
Carol Gilligan
VI. Introduction Tomorrow's Tomorrow: The Black Woman
Joyce A. Ladner
VII. Women's Perspective as a Radical Critique of Sociology
Dorothy E. Smith
VIII. The Dialectics of Black Womanhood
Bonnie Thornton Dill
IX. The Family as the Locus of Gender, Class, and Political Struggle: The Example of Housework
Heidi I. Hartmann
X. Feminism, Marxism, Method, and the State: Toward Feminist Jurisprudence
Catherine A. MacKinnon
XI. The Feminist Standpoint: Developing the Ground for a Specifically Feminist Historical Materialsim
Nancy C.M. Hartsock
XII. Conclusion: Epistemological Questions
Sandra Harding
Index of Names

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"Sandra Harding's most recent anthology, Feminism and Methodology, comprises an excellent collection of essays focusing on feminist approaches to theory and research in the social sciences. . .This text is very readable, and will be accessible to undergraduates as well as graduates and useful in a variety of courses."—Hypatia