Word: lerner
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...panelists, all bringing very different backgrounds and approaches to the topic, were writer Betty Friedan, psychoanalyst and author Juliet Mitchell, University of Wisconsin history professor Gerda Lerner and Williams College political science professor Dessima Williams...
...Lerner, the first panelist to speak, gave a historical perspective on Wollstonecraft as a feminist thinker...
Vindicating the Rights of Women--Panelists: writer Betty Friedan, historian Gerda Lerner, cultural critic Bell Hooks, psychoanalist Juliet Mitchell. Discussants: Carol Gilligan of the Graduate School of Education and Bina Agarwal, of Women's Studies, Harvard, and Economics, University of Delhi. Historical introduction by Susan Pederson, of the Harvard Department of History. Moderated by Ellen Fitzpatrick, of the Department of History, Harvard. Agassiz Theatre, 10 Garden St. Call 495-9199 for information...
...Lerner calls it "an approach that is passionately committed to the survival of the Jewish state but is equally strongly committed to making Israel a society that embodies in its daily practice, including in its dealing with Palestinians, the moral imperatives of the Torah...
...those readers interested in Black-Jewish relations, the anthology contains an enlightening section that includes a dialogue between Lerner and Jesse Jackson; two essays by James Macpherson and Cornel West; and a fascinating report by Jim Sleeper, an editorial reporter at New York Newsday, on the demagogic politics of race in America...