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  • Biotechnology and the Human Good
    C. Ben Mitchell / CBen Mitchell / Edmund D. M.D. Pellegrino / Edmund DM.DPellegrino / Jean Bethke Elshtain
    Some of humankind’s greatest tools have been forged in the research laboratory. Who could argue that medical advances like antibiotics, blood transfusions, and pacemakers have not improved the quality of people’s lives? But with each new technological breakthrough there comes an array of consequences, at once predicted and unpredictable, beneficial and hazardous. Outcry over re...
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    43,36 €

  • Who Are We?
    Jean Bethke Elshtain
    This is a print on demand book and is therefore non- returnable. ...
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    21,20 €

  • Jane Addams and the Dream of American Democracy
    Jean Bethke Elshtain
    In this eagerly anticipated interpretation of the life and work of quintessential 'public intellectual' Jane Addams (1860-1935), Jean Bethke Elshtain explores Addams’s legacy thematically and chronologically, recounting her embrace of 'social feminism,' her challenge to the usual cleavage between 'conservative' and 'liberal,' and the growth of Chicago’s famed Hull House into a ...
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    18,86 €

  • Religion in American Public Life
    Azizah Y. al-Hibri / Azizah Yal-Hibri / Charles C. Haynes / Charles CHaynes / Jean Bethke Elshtain
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    17,62 €

  • New Wine and Old Bottles
    Jean Bethke Elshtain
    Jean Bethke Elshtain, the 1996 Hesburgh Lecturer on Ethics and Public Policy, challenges a powerful strand in western political thinking that separates the political and ethical realms. This is manifest above all in the claim that although the rule of justice might pertain between citizens, force is the ultimate arbiter between states and would-be states. But this claim fails t...
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    28,63 €

  • Augustine and the Limits of Politics
    Jean Bethke Elshtain
    Jean Bethke Elshtain brings Augustine’s thought into the contemporary political arena and presents an Augustine who created a complex moral map that offers space for loyalty, love, and care, as well as a chastened form of civic virtue. The result is a controversial book about one of the world’s greatest and most complex thinkers whose thought continues to haunt all of Western p...
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    24,30 €

  • Public Man, Private Woman
    Jean Bethke Elshtain
    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 world-the familial sphere dominated by women. She offers her own positive reconstruction of the public and the private in a feminist theory...
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    80,75 €

  • Meditations on Modern Political Thought
    Jean Bethke Elshtain
    ContentsPreface: On Writing This Text ixAcknowledgments xiii1. Introduction: On Reading This Text 12. Luther’s Two Kingdoms and the Eclipse of the Female [Mater Ecclesiae] 53. Kant and Rational Politics: Woman as a Suspect Category 214. Rousseau Redux: Bodies Social and Political 375. Feminism and Citizenship: Liberalism and Its Discontents 556. Self/Other, Citi...
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    43,19 €

  • But Was It Just?
    Jean BBethke / Jean Bethke / Jean Bethke Elshtain
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    14,46 €