Testing Women, Testing The Fetus: The Social Impact Of Amniocentesis In America

By Rayna Rapp

Rich with the voices and stories of participants, these touching, firsthand accounts examine how women of diverse racial, ethnic, class and religious backgrounds perceive prenatal testing, the most...

Testing Women, Testing The Fetus: The Social Impact Of Amniocentesis In America

By Rayna Rapp

Rich with the voices and stories of participants, these touching, firsthand accounts examine how women of diverse racial, ethnic, class and religious backgrounds perceive prenatal testing, the most...

Ideologies And Technologies Of Motherhood: Race, Class, Sexuality, Nationalism

By France Winddance Twine, Rayna Rapp, Helena Ragoné, Helena Ragone

Ideologies And Technologies Of Motherhood Charts New Territory By Exploring The Notion Of Motherhood For Women Of Differing Classes, Races, Religions And Nations In The Light Of Various Strategies...

Articulating Hidden Histories: Exploring The Influence Of Eric R. Wolf

By Jane Schneider, Rayna Rapp, Editor-Jane Schneider, Editor-Rayna Rapp

With his groundbreaking Europe and the People Without History, Eric R. Wolf powerfully advanced the project of integrating the disciplines of anthropology and history. In Articulating Hidden Histor...

Conceiving The New World Order: The Global Politics Of Reproduction

By Rayna Rapp, Faye D. Ginsburg, Faye D. Ginsburg And Rayna Rapp

Introduction : Conceiving The New World Order / Faye D. Ginsburg And Rayna Rapp -- A Surfeit Of Bodies : Population And The Rationality Of The State In Post-mao China / Ann Anagnost -- Modern Bodie...

Genetic Nature/Culture: Anthropology And Science Beyond The Two-Culture Divide

By Karen-Sue Taussig, Hilary Rose, Ricardo Ventura Santos, Deborah Heath, Rayna Rapp, Sydel Silverman, M. Susan Lindee, Alan H. Goodman, Prof. Alan H. Goodman, Prof. Deborah Heath

The so-called science wars pit science against culture, and nowhere is the struggle more contentious--or more fraught with paradox--than in the burgeoning realm of genetics. A constructive response...

Mapping Feminist Anthropology In The Twenty-First Century

By Leni M. Silverstein, Tom Boellstorff, A. Lynn Bolles, Rayna Rapp, Ellen Lewin, Lewin, Ellen, Silverstein, Leni M., Rapp, Rayna, Bolles, A. Lynn, Dudgeon, Matthew R., Khandelwal, Meena Rani, Kingfisher, Catherine, Kramer, Elise A., Kwiatkowski, Lynn, Lamphere, Louise, Mascia-Lees, Frances, Weiss, Margot, Roberts, Elizabeth F. S., Theidon, Kimberly, Boellstorff, Tom, Lewin, Ellen (Editor), Silverstein, Leni M. (Editor), Matthew R. Dudgeon

Feminist anthropology emerged in the 1970s as a much-needed corrective to the discipline’s androcentric biases. Far from being a marginalized subfield, it has been at the forefront of developments...

Powers Of Desire

By Carole S. Vance, Ann Barr Snitow, Adrienne Rich, Ellen Willis, Barbara Epstein, Atina Grossmann, Ellen Kay Trimberger, Ellen Ross, Jayne Cortez, SHARON OLDS, Rayna Rapp, John D’Emilio, Christine Stansell, Barbara Omolade, Alix Kates Shulman, Myra Goldberg, Jessica Benjamin, Judith R. Walkowitz, Amber L. Hollibaugh, Nancy Harrison, Ann Snitow, Kathy Peiss, E. Ann Kaplan, Irena Klepfisz, Alice Echols, Jacquelyn Dowd Hall, Joan Nestle, Sharon Thompson, Carole Rosenthal, Rennie Simson, Allan Brub, Anne Bobroff, Felicita Garcia, Cherre L. Moraga, Ann Snitow Snitow

Introduction / Ann Snitow, Christine Stansell, Sharon Thompson -- Section I. The Capitalist Paradox : Expanding And Contracting Pleasures -- Sex And Society : A Research Note From Social History An...

Powers Of Desire

By Carole S. Vance, Ann Barr Snitow, Adrienne Rich, Ellen Willis, Barbara Epstein, Atina Grossmann, Ellen Kay Trimberger, Ellen Ross, Jayne Cortez, SHARON OLDS, Rayna Rapp, John D’Emilio, Christine Stansell, Barbara Omolade, Alix Kates Shulman, Myra Goldberg, Jessica Benjamin, Judith R. Walkowitz, Amber L. Hollibaugh, Nancy Harrison, Ann Snitow, Kathy Peiss, E. Ann Kaplan, Irena Klepfisz, Alice Echols, Jacquelyn Dowd Hall, Joan Nestle, Sharon Thompson, Carole Rosenthal, Rennie Simson, Allan Brub, Anne Bobroff, Felicita Garcia, Cherre L. Moraga

Introduction / Ann Snitow, Christine Stansell, Sharon Thompson -- Section I. The Capitalist Paradox : Expanding And Contracting Pleasures -- Sex And Society : A Research Note From Social History An...

Promissory Notes

By Marilyn B. Young, Rayna Rapp, Sonia Kruks