Public Man, Private Woman: Women in Social and Political Thought by Jean Bethke Elshtain

Public Man, Private Woman: Women in Social and Political Thought

Jean Bethke Elshtain

412 pages first pub 1981 (editions)

nonfiction feminism philosophy politics informative reflective slow-paced
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Focusing on the Western philosophical tradition and the work of contemporary feminists, Jean Elshtain explores the general tendency to assert the primacy of the public world--the political sphere dominated by men--and to denigrate the private worl...

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