On Civic Friendship: Including Women in the State

Sibyl A. Schwarzenbach

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Paper, 360 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-14723-1
$29.50 / £20.50

November, 2009
Cloth, 360 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-14722-4
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Preface: 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

Related Subjects

• Political Theory
• Women's Studies

About the Author

Sibyl Ann Schwarzenbach is professor of philosophy at the City University of New York (Baruch College and the University Graduate Center). She is the author of many articles and the editor, with Patricia Smith, of Women and the United States Constitution: History, Interpretation, and Practice.

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