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Between Women and Generations
Drucilla Cornell
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Description for Between Women and Generations
Paperback. Drucilla Cornell interweaves the ethical and the political in this unique and profound narrative, focusing on women and dignity. Series: Feminist Constructions. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472.
Before Drucilla Cornell's mother died, she asked her daughter to write a book, "that would bear witness to the dignity of her death" and that "her bridge class would be able to understand." Shortly thereafter, Cornell's mother, who had degenerative disease, decided to claim her right to die. Forceful, honest, and unsentimental, this is the book that Cornell promised to write. The fundamental argument of Between Women and Generations is that all women have dignity: we must ensure that they have the conditions under which they can claim that dignity in their own lives; even if they are ... Read more
Before Drucilla Cornell's mother died, she asked her daughter to write a book, "that would bear witness to the dignity of her death" and that "her bridge class would be able to understand." Shortly thereafter, Cornell's mother, who had degenerative disease, decided to claim her right to die. Forceful, honest, and unsentimental, this is the book that Cornell promised to write. The fundamental argument of Between Women and Generations is that all women have dignity: we must ensure that they have the conditions under which they can claim that dignity in their own lives; even if they are ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
Feminist Constructions
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780742543706
SKU
V9780742543706
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About Drucilla Cornell
Drucilla Cornell is professor of political science, women's studies, and comparative literature at Rutgers University.
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