Reconstructing political theory : feminist perspectives /
Reconstructing political theory : feminist perspectives /
edited by Mary Lyndon Shanley and Uma Naroyan.
- xxi, 225 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
List of Contributors -- Editors' Note -- Introduction: Contentious Concepts -- Alchemy or Fool's Gold? Assessing Feminist Doubts about Rights -- Decoding "Dependency": Inscriptions of Power in a Keyword of the US Welfare State -- Towards a Feminist Vision of Citizenship: Rethinking the Implications of Dignity, Political Participation, and Nationality -- The Jurispolitics of Privacy -- Revisioning the Family: Relational Rights and Responsibilities -- Political Children: Reflections on Hannah Arendt's Distinction between Public and Private Life -- The Heady Political Life of Compassion -- Feminism and Power -- Rethinking Anarchism/Rethinking Power: A Contemporary Feminist Perspective -- Intersectionality and Identity Politics: Learning from Violence against Women of Color -- The Theory and Practice of Freedom: The Case of Battered Women -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.
0745617964 9780745617961 0745617972 9780745617978
Feminist theory
Feminist theory--Political aspects
Political science.
HQ1190.R44
305.4201
Includes bibliographical references and index.
List of Contributors -- Editors' Note -- Introduction: Contentious Concepts -- Alchemy or Fool's Gold? Assessing Feminist Doubts about Rights -- Decoding "Dependency": Inscriptions of Power in a Keyword of the US Welfare State -- Towards a Feminist Vision of Citizenship: Rethinking the Implications of Dignity, Political Participation, and Nationality -- The Jurispolitics of Privacy -- Revisioning the Family: Relational Rights and Responsibilities -- Political Children: Reflections on Hannah Arendt's Distinction between Public and Private Life -- The Heady Political Life of Compassion -- Feminism and Power -- Rethinking Anarchism/Rethinking Power: A Contemporary Feminist Perspective -- Intersectionality and Identity Politics: Learning from Violence against Women of Color -- The Theory and Practice of Freedom: The Case of Battered Women -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.
0745617964 9780745617961 0745617972 9780745617978
Feminist theory
Feminist theory--Political aspects
Political science.
HQ1190.R44
305.4201