240 Pages
by
Routledge
240 Pages
by
Routledge
240 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book examines the interconnections of gender theory and lived gender relationships of some of the key social theorists of the classical period (1789 - 1920): Wollstonecraft, Godwin, Enfantin, Comte, Marx, Engels, Mill, Nietzsche, Durkheim and Weber. By recounting the confrontations of these theorists with the spectre of the new woman, and women's emancipation, it opens up new questions for... Read more
Introduction; Part I The crisis; Chapter 1 Emile Durkheim; Chapter 2 Mary Wollstonecraft; Chapter 3 Karl Marx; Part II Ecstasies of the new man; Chapter 4 In feeling; Chapter 5 In sexuality; Chapter 6 In worship; Chapter 7 In liberty; Chapter 8 In communism; Chapter 9 In fate; Chapter 10 In transcendence; Part III Images and mirrors; Chapter 11 Towards postmodernism; Chapter 12 Conclusion;
Biography
Mike Gane is Senior Lecturer in Social Science at Loughborough University.






