The social context : motherhood in decline? -- Work and family : the choices women make -- Capitalism and motherhood : does it pay to have children? -- Feminist expectations : who suffers from the problem that has no name? -- How family friendly are family-friendly policies? -- Rethinking family policy
Introduction -- Feminist legal theories -- Feminist legal methods -- Workplace discrimination, wages, and welfare -- Education and sports -- Gender and the body -- Marriage and family -- Sex and violence -- Feminist legal theory and globalization
Part I. 1. The Possessive individual and social death : the complex bind of national subjectivity -- 2. Histories of the dispossessed : property and domesticity, segregation and internment -- Part II. 3. Bad workers, worse consumers : U.S. imperialism and the trouble with industrial labor -- 4. Consumerism without means : immigrant workers and the neocolonial condition