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Book SynopsisExamining eight case studies on the role of law in various arenas, this collection of essays addresses the reconfiguration of the relations between the state, the market, and the family caused by privatization.
Table of ContentsIntroduction: Privatization, Law, and the Challenge to Feminism - Judy Fudge and Brenda Cossman Part 1: Reproducing the Market* Tax Law and Social Reproduction: The Gender of Fiscal Policy in an Age of Privatization - Lisa Philipps* From Segregation to Privatization: Equality, the Law, and Women Public Servants, 1908-2001 - Judy Fudge* Privatizing Pension Risk: Gender, Law, and Financial Markets - Mary Condon Part II: Producing the Social Body* Family Feuds: Neo-Liberal and Neo-Conservative Visions of the Reprivatization Project - Brenda Cossman* Public Entrance / Private Member - Audrey Macklin Part III: The Self-Reliant Citizen; Social Health and Public Order * Creeping Privatization in Health Care: Implications for Women as the State Redraws Its Role - Joan M. Gilmour * Public Bodies, Private Parts: Genetics in a Post-Keynesian Era - Roxanne Mykitiuk * Both Pitied and Scorned: Child Prostitution in an Era of Privatization - Dianne L. Martin Conclusion: Privatization, Polarization, and Policy: Feminism and the Future - Judy Fudge And Brenda Cossman References
