Introduction and overview
Roman patriarchy: entering the darkness
Roman patriarchy and violence
Vergil on the darkness visible
Resistance across time and culture
The Jews and Christian anti-semitism
The argument for toleration
Christian resistance: Bayle and Locke
Jewish resistance: Spinoza
Ethical religion and constitutional rights
Religion and the values of constitutional democracy
James Carroll on resistance to war and anti-semitism
Freud's opening and closing to women
The alternative psychology of Ian D. Suttie
Hemingway's a farewell to arms
Wharton's Age of innocence
Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway, to the lighthouse, and three guineas
D.H. Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's lover
Between patriarchy and democracy: contradictions in American constitutionalism
The psychological roots of fascism and the rebirth of democratic constitutionalism
Irrational prejudice: anti-semitism as the model for racism, sexism, and homophobia
The resistance movements of the 1960s and later
Resistance to fundamentalism in American constitutional law
Impact of western colonialism in Asia and the Middle East: the war on terror
Sexual voice and the interpretation of the 1960s.