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The dignity of dependence : a feminist manifesto / Leah Libresco Sargeant.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Libresco, Leah, author.
- Series:
- Catholic ideas for a secular world.
- Catholic ideas for a secular world
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Identity.
- Women.
- Dependency (Sociology).
- Gender identity.
- Gender binary.
- Feminism.
- feminism.
- Feminism--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (233 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Notre Dame : University of Notre Dame Press, 2025.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- The Dignity of Dependence argues that women's equal rights depend on advocating for women as women.The world is not ready to welcome women as women; a culture that fears dependence and asks everyone to aim for autonomy and independence will always be a society hostile to women.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- One The World Is the Wrong Shape for Women
- Two The Lie of the Lonely Individual
- Three Helping Women Be Better Men
- Four The Incredible Shrinking Woman
- Five The Limits of Labor Language
- Six Illegal to Care
- Seven The Blessing of Burdens
- Eight Men into the Breach
- Nine The School of Love
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographic references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-268-21040-3
- OCLC:
- 1535669815
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