Meeting at the Crossroads

Women's Psychology and Girls' Development

Lyn Mikel Brown

Carol Gilligan

    1. A Journey of Discovery

    A. The Underground

    2. The Harmonics of Relationship Is

    A. Centering on Voice
    B. A Listener's Guide
    C. Voicing Resistance

    3. Whistle-Blowers in the Relational World: Three Guides through Childhood

    A. Jessie: The Tyranny of Nice and Kind
    B. Sonia: Genuine Relationship, Real Conversation
    C. Lauren: Play and Courage

    4. Approaching the Wall: Three Guides into Adolescence

    A. Noura: Knowing and Not Knowing
    B. Judy: Losing Her Mind
    C. Victoria: Building a Shield

    5. Rivers into the Sea: Three Guides through Adolescence

    A. Anna: A Political Resister
    B. Neeti: The Perfect Girl
    C. Liza: Cover Girl

    6. Dancing at the Crossroads

    A. Women and Girls

    Notes

    References

    Index

  • Cover: Meeting at the Crossroads
  • A photo of the author

Author photo by Geoff Why

Lyn Mikel Brown is Associate Professor of Education and Human Development at Colby College.

Carol Gilligan is University Professor at the New York University School of Law.