Feminism Confronts Homo Economicus

, by Fineman, Martha Albertson; DOUGHERTY, TERENCE

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ISBN: 9780801443114 | 0801443113
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Copyright: 4/1/2005

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Introduction: Feminism Confronts Homo Economicus

Part I: Law and Economics and Neoclassical Economic Theory

(56)

1. Economic Rhetoric, Economic Individualism, and the Law and Economics School

Terence Dougherty

(17)

2. The Demoralization of Economics: Can We Recover from Bentham and Return to Smith?

Deirdre McCloskey

(12)

3. Separative and Soluble Selves: Dichotomous Thinking in Economics

Paula England

(25)

Part II: Feminism Confronts Neoclassical Economic Theory and Law and Economics

(118)

4. Playing with Fire: Feminist Legal Theorists and the Tools of Economics

Neil H. Buchanan

(33)

5. Feminism and Eutrophic Methodologies

Douglas A. Kysar

(23)

6. Private Property, the Private Subject, and Women: Can Women Truly Be Owners of Capital?

Elizabeth Mayes

117

(14)

7. Nest Eggs and Stormy Weather: Law, Culture, and Black Women's Lack of Wealth

Regina Austin

131

(16)

8. Deconstructing the State-Market Divide: The Rhetoric of Regulation from Workers' Compensation to the World Trade Organization

Martha T. McCluskey

147

(28)

Part III: The Costs of the Free Market: Theories of Collective Responsibility and the Withering Away of Public Goods

175

(118)

9. Cracking the Foundational Myths: Independence, Autonomy, and Self-Sufficiency

Martha Albertson Fineman

179

(14)

10. The Politics of Economics in Welfare Reform

Martha T. McCluskey

193

(32)

11. Deterring "Irresponsible" Reproduction through Welfare Reform

Linda C. McClain

225

(36)

12. Feminist Economics: Implications for Education

Myra H. Strober

261

(32)

Part IV: Feminism, Economics, and Labor

293

(108)

13. The New Face of Employment Discrimination

Katherine V.W. Stone

297

(27)

14. Contingent Labor: Ideology in Practice

Risa L. Lieberwitz

324

(14)

15. Commodification and Women's Household Labor

Katharine B. Silbaugh

338

(35)

16. Is There Agency in Dependency? Expanding the Feminist Justifications for Restructuring Wage Work

Laura T. Kessler

373

(28)

Part V: Economics and Intimacy: Gendered Economic Roles and the Regulation of Intimate Relationships

401

(100)

17. What Do Women Really Want? Economics, Justice, and the Market for Intimate Relationships

June Carbone

405

(18)

18. Can Families Be Efficient? A Feminist Appraisal

Ann Laquer Estin

423

(27)

19. Some Concerns about Applying Economics to Family Law

Margaret E. Brinig

450

(17)

20. The Business of Intimacy: Bridging the Private-Private Distinction

Martha M. Ertman

467

(34)

Contributors

501

(2)

Index

503

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