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Book Reviews : The Grounding of Modern Feminism. By Nancy F. Cott. New Haven, CT Yale University Press, 1987, 372 pp., $29.95 (hardbound

Book Reviews : The Grounding of Modern Feminism. By Nancy F. Cott. New Haven, CT Yale University... in assertive woman is at an informational the relatively disadvantage and a makes the book valuable to between a dialogue physician patient, workers who are concerned about the use of and in social power authority helping relationships. Fisher moves on to make the difficult link the conceptual among face-to-face and the social forces that microevents, encounters, larger observation of to construct them. Her operate systematic physicians’ or-more of communication with low- communication accurately-lack income smears her characterization of regarding Pap supports patients as a local of the individual behavior of and physicians patients product within a social context in which care is allocated medical organizations to the to The and discomfort ability pay. sidestepping according patient’s in medicine who work about residents Pap smears, displayed by family with a are in the context of the lack effectively put high-risk population, of for medicine. profit preventive In certain In the Patient’s Best Interest is two a books-one, respects, fine of the of methods to medical sociolinguistic example application review of the discourse and decision and the other, a makmg, thorough tradition that Fisher follows in her work. Fisher’s careful sociological to her of naturalistic methods have been explication may necessary http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Affilia: Journal of Women and Social Work SAGE

Book Reviews : The Grounding of Modern Feminism. By Nancy F. Cott. New Haven, CT Yale University Press, 1987, 372 pp., $29.95 (hardbound

Affilia: Journal of Women and Social Work , Volume 4 (2): 3 – Jul 1, 1989

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0886-1099
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1552-3020
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10.1177/088610998900400211
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in assertive woman is at an informational the relatively disadvantage and a makes the book valuable to between a dialogue physician patient, workers who are concerned about the use of and in social power authority helping relationships. Fisher moves on to make the difficult link the conceptual among face-to-face and the social forces that microevents, encounters, larger observation of to construct them. Her operate systematic physicians’ or-more of communication with low- communication accurately-lack income smears her characterization of regarding Pap supports patients as a local of the individual behavior of and physicians patients product within a social context in which care is allocated medical organizations to the to The and discomfort ability pay. sidestepping according patient’s in medicine who work about residents Pap smears, displayed by family with a are in the context of the lack effectively put high-risk population, of for medicine. profit preventive In certain In the Patient’s Best Interest is two a books-one, respects, fine of the of methods to medical sociolinguistic example application review of the discourse and decision and the other, a makmg, thorough tradition that Fisher follows in her work. Fisher’s careful sociological to her of naturalistic methods have been explication may necessary

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Affilia: Journal of Women and Social WorkSAGE

Published: Jul 1, 1989

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