Beyond feminism: toward a dialogue on difference

Sexual oppression and personal freedom. The power of patriarchy. The struggle for the emancipation of women. The masculine experience of sexual oppression. From sexual asymmetry to mutual affirmation -- Reason and gender. The masculinization of thought. Individualism and equality in an age of abstra...

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Main Author: Murphy, Cornelius F. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Washington, D.C Catholic University of America Press 1995
In:Year: 1995
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Feminism
Further subjects:B Masculinity
B OPPRESSION (Psychology)
B Femininity
B Feminist Theory (United States)
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Summary:Sexual oppression and personal freedom. The power of patriarchy. The struggle for the emancipation of women. The masculine experience of sexual oppression. From sexual asymmetry to mutual affirmation -- Reason and gender. The masculinization of thought. Individualism and equality in an age of abstraction. Natural existence and the restoration of reason. Some differences of thought and action -- Public and private. The decline and fall of Aristotelian manliness. Toward the reconstruction of masculine identity. The challenge of feminist jurisprudence. The ambiguities of public life -- Love and marriage. The happiness of love. Mutual consent to lasting love. Marriage and the family. Individual autonomy and marital union
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-190) and index
ISBN:0813208068