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1 online resource (272 pages) |
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""Contents""; ""Introduction. Toward a Humanist Justice: A Critical Introduction to the Work of Susan Moller Okin""; ""Part I: RETHINKING POLITICAL THEORY""; ""1. Okin�s Liberal Feminism as a Radical Political Theory""; ""2. A Matter of Demolition? Susan Okin on Justice and Gender""; ""3. Of Linchpins and Other Interpretive Tools: Reconsidering Okin�s Method""; ""4. Can Feminism Be Liberated from Governmentalism?""; ""Part II: GENDER AND THE FAMILY""; ""5. Equality of Opportunity and the Family""; ""6. “No More Relevance than One�s Eye Color�: Justice and a Society without Gender"" |
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""7. On the Tension between Sex Equality and Religious Freedom""""Part III: FEMINISM AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY""; ""8. What We Owe Women: The View from Multicultural Feminism""; ""9. Okin and the Challenge of Essentialism""; ""10. The Dilemma of a Dutiful Daughter: Love and Freedom in the Thought of Kartini""; ""Part IV: DEVELOPMENT AND GENDER""; ""11. Discordant Cooperation: Reinventing Globalization to Reduce Gender Inequality""; ""12. The Gendered Cycle of Vulnerability in the Less Developed World""; ""Contributors""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F"" |
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""G""""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z"" |
| Summary |
Okin argued that liberalism, properly understood as a theory opposed to social hierarchies and supportive of individual freedom and equality, provided the tools for criticizing the substantial and systematic inequalities between men and women |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Okin, Susan Moller -- Political and social views -- Congresses
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| SUBJECT |
Okin, Susan Moller fast |
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Feminism -- Congresses
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Women's rights -- Congresses
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Equality -- Congresses
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Justice -- Congresses
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Liberalism -- Congresses
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Equality
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Feminism
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Justice
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Liberalism
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Political and social views
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Women's rights
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Satz, Debra
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Reich, Rob
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| ISBN |
0195337395 |
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9780195337396 |
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9780199868681 |
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0199868689 |
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