On civic friendship : including women in the state /

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Women have performed the vast majority of often unpaid friendship labor for centuries. Embodying the freedom, equality, and ideals of the Constitution, civic friendship emerges as a necessary condition for genuine justice. Through a critical examination of social and political relationships from anc...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schwarzenbach, Sibyl A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Women > Political activity > United States.
Women's rights > United States.
Feminist theory > United States.
Liberalism > United States.
Democracy > United States.
Femmes > Activité politique > États-Unis.
Théorie féministe > États-Unis.
Libéralisme > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > History & Theory.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
Democracy
Feminist theory
Liberalism
Women > Political activity
Women's rights
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Women have performed the vast majority of often unpaid friendship labor for centuries. Embodying the freedom, equality, and ideals of the Constitution, civic friendship emerges as a necessary condition for genuine justice. Through a critical examination of social and political relationships from ancient times to today, Sibyl Schwarzenbach develops a truly innovative, feminist theory of the democratic state. Beginning with an analysis of Aristotle's notion of political friendship, Schwarzenbach brings the philosopher's insights to bear on the social and political requirements of t.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 341 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780231519489
0231519486

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