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The Disorder of Women: Democracy, Feminism, and Political Theory

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The Disorder of Women: Women, Love and the Sense of Justice as discussed by the authors is a collection of essays about women, love, and the sense of justice in the social contract of the United States.
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1. Introduction. 2. The Disorder of Women: Women, Love and the Sense of Justice. 3. The Fraternal Social Contract. 4. Justifying Political Obligation. 5. Women and Consent. 6. Sublimation and Reification: Locke, Wolin and the Liberal Democratic Conception of the Political. 7. Feminist Critiques of the Public/Private Dichotomy. 8. The Civic Culture: A Philosophic Critique. 9. The Patriarchal Welfare State. 10. Feminism and Democracy.

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