Feminist Social Thought: A Reader

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Diana T. Meyers
Routledge, 1997 - Philosophy - 772 pages
The commitment to gender equity that feminists have brought to philosophy has enabled feminists both to repudiate the sexist assumptions undergirding major philosophical traditions, and to make distinctive and important contributions to the field. Bringing together key articles in feminist ethics and social-political theory, this important collection highlights prominent concerns in contemporary feminist scholarship and the advances that feminist philosophers have made.

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About the author (1997)

Diana Tietjens Meyers is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Connecticut, Storrs. She is the author of Inalienable Rights: A Defense (1986), Women and Moral Theory (1987), Self, Society and Personal Choice (1989), Kindred Matters: Rethinking the Philosophy of the Family (1993), and Subjection and Subjectivity: Psychoanalytic Feminism and Moral Philosophy (Routledge, 1994).

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