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The essays in this volume attempt to answer questions about gender in a variety of ways, but all see feminism as transforming the way we think about and act in politics.

Title Feminism and politics / edited by Anne Phillips. [electronic resource]
Edition First edition.
Publisher Oxford : Oxford University Press
Creation Date 2023
Notes Previously issued in print: 1998.
Includes bibliographical references.
English
Content Cover
Contents
Notes on contributors
Introduction
I. Feminism and Political Studies
1. Politics an Unnatural Practice: Political Science Looks at Female Participation
2. Homeless in International Relations? 'Women's' Place in Canonical Texts and Feminist Reimaginings
3. Feminist Studies and Political Science-and Vice Versa
II. Feminism and Political Theory
4. 'Mere Auxiliaries to the Commonwealth': Women and the Origins of Liberalism
5. Gender, the Public, and the Private
6. Feminism and Democracy
III. Interests and Representation
7. When are Interests Interesting? The Problem of Political Representation of Women8. Beyond Interests in Politics: A Comment on Virginia Sapiro's 'When Are Interests Interesting? The Problem of Political Representation of Women'
9. 'Women's Interests' and the Poststructuralist State
10. Democracy and Representation: Or, Why Should it Matter Who our Representatives Are?
IV. Identities and Coalitions
11. Coalition Politics: Turning the Century
12. Feminist Encounters: Locating the Politics of Experience
13. Subjects of Sex/Gender/Desire
V. Equality and Anti-Discrimination
14. Difference and Dominance: On Sex Discrimination15. Demarginalizing the Intersection of Race and Sex: A Black Feminist Critique of Antidiscrimination Doctrine, Feminist Theory, and Antiracist Politics
16. The Politics of Paradigms: Gender Difference and Gender Disadvantage
VI. Feminism and Citizenship
17. Antigone's Daughters
18. Context Is All: Feminism and Theories of Citizenship
19. Polity and Group Difference: A Critique of the Ideal of Universal Citizenship
20. From Redistribution to Recognition? Dilemmas of Justice in a 'Post-Socialist' Age
Index
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Series Oxford readings in feminism.
Oxford scholarship online.
Extent 1 online resource (482 pages)
Language English
National Library system number 997010720221005171
MARC RECORDS
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