On Civic Friendship : : Including Women in the State /

On Civic Friendship : : Including Women in the State / / Sibyl Schwarzenbach.

Women have performed the vast majority of often unpaid friendship labor for centuries. Embodying the freedom, equality, and ideals of the Constitution, civic friendship emerges as a necessary condition for genuine justice. Through a critical examination of social and political relationships from anc...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Schwarzenbach, Sibyl,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2009]
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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (360 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • A Paradox of Democracy
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction: Metaphor and Theory Change
  • Part I. The Past
  • 2. The Forgotten Category of Ethical Reproduction
  • 3. The Liberal Production Model
  • 4. The Socialist Turn: Missing Faculties
  • Part II. The Present
  • 5. The Possibility of a Modern Civic Friendship
  • 6. Women, Democracy, and the U.S. Constitution
  • 7. The State of Feminist Theory
  • 8. Looking Outward: Beyond the National Security State
  • Notes
  • Index

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