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Origin stories in political thought : discourses on gender, power, and citizenship /

"Joanne H. Wright's Origins Stories in Political Thought examines Plato's Timaeus, Hobbe's story of the state of nature and the social contract, and early Second Wave feminist stories about the beginnings of patriarchal social relations. Using a historically sensitive, feminist m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wright, Joanne H. (Joanne Harriet), 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The origins imperative in political theory : an introduction
  • The birth of philosophy : Plato's creation politics
  • Hobbes and the discourse on origins
  • Gender in Hobbes's origin story : the case for original maternal dominion
  • Pateman's sexual contract : an origin story of her own
  • Getting to the root of patriarchy : radical feminism's quest for origins
  • Conclusion.