Jean Bethke Elshtain
Dr. Jean Bethke Elshtain is a prolific feminist political philosopher with the University of Chicago Divinity School and a contributing editor for The New Republic. Along with Sara Ruddick, she is known as a proponent of maternal feminism, which emphasizes the importance of traditional family roles in maintaining a stable and functional society. Much of her work is concerned with the parallel development of male and female gender roles as they pertain to public and private social participation.
Major Works by Jean Bethke ElshtainJust War against Terror: The Burden of American Power in a Violent World (2003)Jane Addams and the Dream of American Democracy (2002)Who Are We? Critical Reflections and Hopeful Possibilities. Politics and Ethical Discourse (2000)New Wine in Old Bottles: International Politics and Ethical Discourse (1998)Real Politics: Political Theory and Everyday Life (1997)Augustine and the Limits of Politics (1996)Democracy on Trial (1995)Power Trips and Other Journeys (1990)Women and War (1987)Meditations on Modern Political Thought (1986)Public Man, Private Woman: Women in Social and Political Thought (1981)
External links Dr. Elshtain's faculty website
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