Gendered Community : : Rousseau, Sex, and Politics / / Penny A. Weiss.
Rousseau's writings reflect paradoxes and apparent inconsistencies with his principled commitments to freedom and equality. In this engrossing work, Penny Weiss wrestles with issues of gender in the works of Rousseau.Weiss attempts to resolve apparent inconsistencies by placing them within the...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [1993] ©1993 |
| Year of Publication: | 1993 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- PART ONE
- 1. Introduction: Gender, Rousseau, and Politics
- 2. Producing Gender: Sex, Freedom, and Equality in Rousseau's Emile
- 3. Anatomy and Destiny: Rousseau, Antifeminism, and Woman's Nature
- 4. Families and Politics: Sex Roles and Community
- 5. The Justice of Sex Roles: "Rousseau, Judge of Jean-Jacques"
- 6. Rousseau and Feminist Revolution: The Impossibility of Gendered Community
- PART TWO
- 7. Feminism and Communitarianism: Exploring the Relationship
- 8. Gender Bias in Political Theory: (Un)Seeing and (Un)Doing
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index