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Feminists Read Habermas (RLE Feminist Theory): Gendering the Subject of Discourse book cover

1st Edition

Feminists Read Habermas (RLE Feminist Theory) Gendering the Subject of Discourse

Edited By Johanna Meehan Copyright 1995
288 Pages
by Routledge

304 Pages
by Routledge

288 Pages
by Routledge
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This important new collection considers Jurgen Habermas's discourse theory from a variety of feminist vantage points. Habermas's theory represents one of the most persuasive current formulations of moral and political notions of subjectivity and normativity. Feminist scholars have been drawn to his work because it reflects a tradition of emancipatory political thinking rooted in the Enlightenment... Read more

Acknowledgements.  A note on the text.  Introduction.  1. What’s Critical About Critical Theory? Nancy Fraser  2. Critical Social Theory and Feminist Critiques: The Debate with Jurgen Habermas Jean L. Cohen  3. The Public and the Private Sphere Joan B. Landes  4. Women and the ‘Public Use of Reason’ Marie Fleming  5. From Communicative Rationality to Communicative Thinking: A Basis for Feminist Theory and Practice Jane Braaten  6. Feminist Discourse / Practical Discourse Simone Chambers  7. The Debate Over Women and Moral Theory Revisited Seyla Benhabib  8. Discourse in Different Voices Jodi Dean  9. Autonomy, Recognition and Respect: Habermas, Benjamin and Honneth Johanna Meehan  10. Discourse Ethics and Feminist Dilemmas of Difference Georgia Warnke  11. Toward a Model of Self-Identity: Habermas and Kristeva Allison Weir.  Index.  Contributors.

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Johanna Meehan

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