| Toward a Feminist Theory of the State Contributor(s): MacKinnon, Catharine A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0674896467 ISBN-13: 9780674896468 Publisher: Harvard University Press OUR PRICE: $33.66 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1991 Annotation: "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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| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Feminism & Feminist Theory - Philosophy - Social Science | Gender Studies |
| Dewey: 305.42 |
| Physical Information: 0.91" H x 6.16" W x 9.21" (0.89 lbs) 350 pages |
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| Publisher Description: 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. |
Contributor Bio(s): MacKinnon, Catharine A.: - Catharine A. MacKinnon is Elizabeth A. Long Professor of Law at the University of Michigan Law School and the James Barr Ames Visiting Professor of Law (Long-Term) at Harvard Law School. |