Justice, Gender, and the Family
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"In the first feminist critique of modern political theory, Okin shows how the failure to apply theories of justice to the family not only undermines our most cherished democratic values but has led... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0465037038
ISBN13:9780465037032
Release Date:January 1991
Publisher:Basic Books
Length:224 Pages
Weight:0.51 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.4" x 8.2"
Customer Reviews
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One of the most influential books i've read
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 20 years ago
A great thought provoking and stimulating work of deconstructing the division of labor between the sexes. Includes sound arguments and should be a required text in college to expose more individuals to the harmful effects of inequality on women, children, and men.
A Rethinking of Justice
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 21 years ago
Okin is powerful because she extends considerations of justice and civic equality to women and the family in ways that classical and modern political philosphers have not. However, in doing so, she saves and extracts vital elements of these patriarchal theories and traditions to expose their radical potential.
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