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Tables of Contents for The Myth of Male Power
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
9
27
PART I THE MYTH OF MALE POWER
Is Male Power Really a Myth? A First Glance
27
15
Stage I to Stage II: How Successful Men Freed Women (But Forgot to Free Themselves)
42
25
Are ``Power,'' ``Patriarchy,'' ``Dominance,'' and ``Sexism'' Actually Code Words for Male Disposability?
67
38
PART II THE ``GLASS CELLARS'' OF THE DISPOSABLE SEX
The Death Professions: ``My Body, Not My Choice''
105
18
War Hero or War Slave?: The Armed Prostitute
123
41
The Suicide Sex: If Men Have the Power, Why Do They Commit Suicide More?
164
16
Why Do Women Live Longer?
180
19
The Insanity Track
199
15
Violence against Whom?
214
15
If We Cared As Much about Saving Males As Saving Whales, Then...
229
11
PART III GOVERNMENT AS SUBSTITUTE HUSBAND
An Overview
237
3
How the System Protects Women, Or...Two Different Laws We Live In
240
14
Women Who Kill Too Much and the Courts That Free Them: The Twelve ``Female-Only'' Defenses
254
30
The Politics of Sex
284
25
The Politics of Rape
309
35
From Husband Sam to Uncle Sam: Government as Substitute Husband
344
11
PART IV WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?
Conclusion
355
18
Notes
373
53
Bibliography
426
3
Index
429