marriage

postfeminism

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American

occupation / innovator as

sociologist

1s 2edefinition would give it varied, creative, and adaptive contours, leading to acceptance of small group marriages.

NYU Professor Judith Stacey hopes that redefining marriage would give marriage 'varied, creative, and adaptive contours . . . ' and lead to acceptance of 'small group marriages.' In the manifesto 'Beyond Same-Sex Marriage,' 300 leading 'LGBT and allied' scholars and activist call for the recognition of multiple partner relationships.

is the simultaneous incorporation, revision and de-politicization of many of the central goals of second-wave feminism.

Stacey (1990) defines post-feminism as the 'simultaneous incorporation, revision and de-politicization of many of the central goals of second-wave feminism' (quoted in walters 1995: 137)

is, in anthropology, such that a joke runs as follows: A fijian said to the new ethnographer 'that's enough talking about you... let's talk about me.

But as the Fijian said to the New Ethnographer, 'That's enough talking about you... let's talk about me'' (cited in Judy Staccey's [1990] book Brave New Families as taken from Marshall Sahlin's essay . . . (Marcus 1994:190).

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