Feminist Interpretations of John Rawls

Table of Contents

Preface vii List of Abbreviations xi Introduction: Biography of a Bibliography: Three Decades of Feminist Response to Rawls 1 Ruth Abbey 1 Radical Liberals, Reasonable Feminists: Reason, Power, and Objectivity in MacKinnon and Rawls 24 Anthony Simon Laden 2 Feminism, Method, and Rawlsian Abstraction 40 Lisa H. Schwartzman 3 Rereading Rawls on Self-Respect: Feminism, Family Law, and the Social Bases of Self-Respect 57 Elizabeth Brake 4 “The Family as a Basic Institution”: A Feminist Analysis of the Basic Structure as Subject 75 Clare Chambers 5 Rawls, Freedom, and Disability: A Feminist Rereading 96 Nancy J. Hirschmann 6 Rawls on International Justice 115 Eileen Hunt Botting 7 Jean Hampton’s Reworking of Rawls: Is “Feminist Contractarianism” Useful for Feminism? 133 Janice Richardson Contents 18442-Abbey_FemInterp_Rawls.indd v 18442-Abbey_FemInterp_Rawls.indd v 7/25/13 9:43 AM 7/25/13 9:43 AM vi Contents 8 Liberal Feminism: Comprehensive and Political 150 Amy R. Baehr References 167 List of Contributors 177 Index 179 18442-Abbey_FemInterp_Rawls.indd vi 18442-Abbey_FemInterp_Rawls.indd vi 7/25/13 9:43 AM 7/25/13 9:43 AM ...