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Public Man, Private Woman Women in Social and Political Thought - Second Edition.

Focusing on the Western philosophical tradition and the work of contemporary feminists, Jean Elshtain explores the general tendency to assert the primacy of the public world--the political sphere dominated by men--and to denigrate the private world--the familial sphere dominated by women. She offers...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Elshtain, Jean Bethke
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 1993.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover Page
  • Half-title Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication Page
  • Contents
  • Preface: On Thinking and Nastiness
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. Public and Private Imperatives
  • Part I: Public and Private Images in Western Political Thought
  • Chapter 1. Politics Discovered and Celebrated: Plato and the Aristotelian Moment
  • Chapter 2. The Christian Challenge, Politics' Response: Early Christianity to Machiavelli
  • Chapter 3. Politics Sanctified and Subdued: Patriarchalism and the Liberal Tradition
  • Chapter 4. Politics and Social Transformation: Rousseau, Hegel,and Marx on the Public and the Private
  • Part II: Contemporary Images of Public and Private: Toward a Critical Theory of Women and Politics
  • Chapter 5. Feminism's Search for Politics
  • Chapter 6. Toward a Critical Theory of Women and Politics:Reconstructing the Public and Private
  • Afterword
  • Bibliography