Love and politics : women politicians and the ethics of care /
"This volume is the first to use insights from recent feminist theory on the "ethic of care" to study the slow progress women have made toward political equality. Using empirical case-study materials, including her own interviews with female politicians, Mackay examines "care&quo...
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London :
Continuum,
2001.
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| Series: | Political theory and contemporary politics
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Table of Contents:
- In the way of women: barriers to political life
- Speaking from experience: barriers to political life
- Political representation and the rhetorics of equality and difference
- The ethics of care: a dangerous politics?
- Women, common sense and the political ethics of care
- Conclusion: doing politics, speaking care: sharpening the vision?