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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Elshtain, Jean Bethke, 1941-2013
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1981
Edición:Second edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface: On Thinking and Nastiness
  • Introduction. Public and Private Imperatives
  • Pt. I. Public and Private Images in Western Political Thought. Ch. 1. Politics Discovered and Celebrated: Plato and the Aristotelian Moment. Ch. 2. The Christian Challenge, Politics' Response: Early Christianity to Machiavelli. Ch. 3. Politics Sanctified and Subdued: Patriarchalism and the Liberal Tradition. Ch. 4. Politics and Social Transformation: Rousseau, Hegel, and Marx on the Public and the Private
  • Pt. II. Contemporary Images of Public and Private: Toward a Critical Theory of Women and Politics. Ch. 5. Feminism's Search for Politics. Ch. 6. Toward a Critical Theory of Women and Politics: Reconstructing the Public and Private.