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Origin stories in political thought : discourses on gender, power, and citizenship / Joanne H. Wright.
LIBRA JC336 .W75 2004
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wright, Joanne H. (Joanne Harriet), 1966-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political science--Philosophy.
- Political science.
- State, The--Origin.
- State, The.
- Patriarchy--Philosophy.
- Patriarchy.
- Physical Description:
- x, 230 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2004]
- Contents:
- 1 The Origins Imperative in Political Theory: An Introduction 3
- 2 The Birth of Philosophy: Plato's Creation Politics 24
- 3 Hobbes and the Discourse on Origins 54
- 4 Gender in Hobbes's Origin Story: The Case for Original Maternal Dominion 77
- 5 Pateman's Sexual Contract: An Origin Story of Her Own 105
- 6 Getting to the Root of Patriarchy: Radical Feminism's Quest for Origins 127.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references: pages [205]-219.
- ISBN:
- 0802088120
- OCLC:
- 52797208
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