Feminist Politics and Human Nature (Philosophy and Society)

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Pub. Date: 1988-10-24
Publisher(s): Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vii
Part One: Feminism and Political Philosophy 1(24)
Feminism as Political Philosophy
3(12)
``Feminism'' and ``Women's Liberation''
5(1)
Women's Liberation and Political Philosophy
6(2)
The Aims and Structure of This Book
8(2)
Four Conceptions of Women's Liberation
10(3)
Notes
13(2)
Political Philosophy and Human Nature
15(10)
Three Aspects of Political Philosophy
15(2)
Political Philosophy and Scientific Knowledge
17(1)
Science, Politics and Human Nature
18(3)
Human Nature and the Nature of Women
21(1)
Notes
22(3)
Part Two: Feminist Theories of Human Nature 25(144)
Liberal Feminism and Human Nature
27(24)
Traditional Liberalism and Human Nature
28(5)
Liberal Political Theory
33(2)
Liberal Feminism and Women's Nature
35(4)
Problems for the Liberal Theory of Human Nature
39(8)
Conclusion
47(1)
Notes
48(3)
Traditional Marxism and Human Nature
51(32)
Marxism and Human Nature
52(7)
Marxist Political Theory
59(4)
Marxism and Women's Nature
63(6)
Problems for the Marxist Conception of Human Nature
69(10)
Notes
79(4)
Radical Feminism and Human Nature
83(40)
Radical Feminist Conceptions of Human Nature
85(15)
Sexual Politics: The Political Theory of Radical Feminism
100(5)
Problems with the Radical Feminist Conception of Human Nature
105(13)
Notes
118(5)
Socialist Feminism and Human Nature
123(46)
The Socialist Feminist Conception of Human Nature
125(8)
The Political Theory of Socialist Feminism: Toward a Political Economy of Sex and Gender
133(15)
Problems for Socialist Feminism
148(15)
Notes
163(6)
Part Three: Feminist Politics 169(182)
The Politics of Liberal Feminism
173(34)
The Political Values of Liberal Feminism
173(2)
The Liberal Feminist Analysis of Women's Oppression
175(6)
The Liberal Feminist Proposals for Social Change
181(4)
Problems with Liberal Feminist Politics
185(18)
Notes
203(4)
The Politics of Traditional Marxism
207(42)
The Political Values of Traditional Marxism
207(8)
The Traditional Marxist Analysis of Women's Oppression
215(9)
The Traditional Marxist Proposals for Social Change
224(5)
Problems in Traditional Marxist Politics
229(15)
Notes
244(5)
The Politics of Radical Feminism
249(54)
The Political Values of Radical Feminism
249(6)
Male Control of Women's Bodies: The Radical Feminist Analysis of Women's Oppression
255(15)
Living the Revolution: Radical Feminist Proposals for Social Change
270(16)
Problems with Radical Feminist Politics
286(11)
Notes
297(6)
The Politics of Socialist Feminism
303(48)
The Political Values of Socialist Feminism
303(4)
Alienation: The Socialist Feminist Analysis of Women's Oppression
307(10)
The Socialist Feminist Proposals for Social Change
317(23)
Problems with Socialist Feminist Politics
340(6)
Notes
346(5)
Part Four: Feminist Theories of Political Knowledge 351(44)
Feminist Politics and Epistemology: Justifying Feminist Theory
353(42)
Liberal Feminism and the Elimination of Bias
355(3)
Traditional Marxism and the Science of the Proletariat
358(6)
Radical Feminism and the Upward Spiral
364(5)
Socialist Feminism and the Standpoint of Women
369(8)
The Standpoint of Women as a Condition for Theoretical Adequacy
377(8)
Identifying the Standpoint of Women
385(4)
Notes
389(6)
Index 395

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