Justice, Gender, and the Family
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ISBN: 0465037038 / Publisher: Basic Books, January 1991
"In the first feminist critique of modern political theory, Okin shows how the failure to apply theories of justice to the family not only undermines our most cherished democratic values but has led to"
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Drawing a parallel between a healthy family and a healthy society, this work argues that the absence of justice in the American family--highlighted by the number of women who live below the poverty level and who are excluded from positions of power--can only undercut democracy
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