Toward a Feminist Theory of the State

Toward a Feminist Theory of the State
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 356
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ISBN-10 : 0674896467
ISBN-13 : 9780674896468
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Book Synopsis Toward a Feminist Theory of the State by : Catharine A. MacKinnon

Download or read book Toward a Feminist Theory of the State written by Catharine A. MacKinnon and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1989 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Toward a Feminist Theory of the State presents Catharine MacKinnon’s powerful analysis of politics, sexuality, and the law from the perspective of women. Using the debate over Marxism and feminism as a point of departure, MacKinnon develops a theory of gender centered on sexual subordination and applies it to the state. The result is an informed and compelling critique of inequality and a transformative vision of a direction for social change.


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