Arguing that power is always a factor in sexual harassment cases, the author uses her own experiences on a college campus to argue for a re-evaluation of the law. (view table of contents)

An inclusive chronicle of women's history in the U.S. collects four hundred articles from more than three hundred writers covering everything from the Harlem Renaissance, to standardized testing, to terrorism. Reprint.

Product Description: Over the past few decades, the goal of welfare reform has been to move poor families off of welfare, not necessarily out of poverty. By that criterion, the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act of 1996 has been successful indeed: throughout the nation, millions have vanished from the welfare rolls...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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Winner of the Victoria Schuck Award given by the American Political Science Association for the best book published during 1995 on women and politics Entering the vigorous debate about the nature of the American welfare state, The Wages of Motherhood illuminates ways in which a "maternalist" social policy emerged from the crucible of gender and racial politics between the world wars. Gwendolyn Mink here examines the cultural dynamics of maternalist social policy, which have often been overlooked by institutional and class analyses of the welfare state. (view table of contents)