Table of Contents

Introduction - Ruth A Wallace
PART ONE: ENLARGING THE HORIZONS OF SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY
The Dissemination of Feminist Thought - Jessie Bernard
1960-1988
Sociological Theory - Dorothy E Smith
Methods of Writing Patriarchy
Making Gender Visible - Joan Acker
Psychoanalytic Feminism - Edith Kurzweil
Implications for Sociological Theory
PART TWO: CRITIQUE AND RE-EVALUATION OF EXISTING THEORIES
Feminism and the Theories of Talcott Parsons - Miriam M Johnson
Habermas and Feminism - Thomas Meisenhelder
The Future of Critical Theory
PART THREE: EMERGING FEMINIST THEORIES
Gender Equality - Janet Saltzman Chafetz
Toward a Theory of Change
Toward a Feminist Theory of Development - Rae Lesser Blumberg
Reflections on Feminist Theory - Rose Laub Coser