The Woman of Reason: Feminism, Humanism and Political Thought
Karen Green
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Description for The Woman of Reason: Feminism, Humanism and Political Thought
Paperback. This text challenges the direction taken by much recent work in the field of feminist studies. It mounts a defence of humanism - a tradition of which many contemporary feminists have been sharply critical, as they saw reason as constructed by men and oppressing women. Num Pages: 218 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; HRQA; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 299.
This is a timely re-appraisal of feminist political thinkers and their male contemporaries, providing a re-evaluation of feminist humanism.
This is a timely re-appraisal of feminist political thinkers and their male contemporaries, providing a re-evaluation of feminist humanism.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745614496
SKU
V9780745614496
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Ref
99-1
About Karen Green
Karen Green is a lecturer in Philosophy at Monash University, Australia.
Reviews for The Woman of Reason: Feminism, Humanism and Political Thought
'The Woman of Reason is an imaginative and compelling commentary on the origins and role of feminism in contributing to a more egalitarian and caring world. This clear-headed, humane and controversial book deserves consideration and discussion by everyone concerned with the ways in which forms of knowledge can contribute to the oppression or the liberation of people, women in particular.' ... Read more