Feminist Interpretations of John Rawls

List of Contributors

RUTH ABBEY is professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame. Her most recent book is The Return of Feminist Liberalism (McGill–Queen’s University Press, 2011). Along with feminist political thought, her research interests include the work of Friedrich Nietzsche, Charles Taylor, and John Rawls. AMY R. BAEHR is an associate professor of philosophy at Hofstra University. She is the editor of Varieties of Feminist Liberalism (Rowman and Littlefield, 2004). Recent articles include “Conservatism, Feminism, and Elizabeth Fox-Genovese” (Hypatia), “Perfectionism, Feminism, and Public Reason” (Law and Philosophy), and “Liberal Feminism” (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy). She is working on a paper on feminist liberalism and propertyowning democracy. EILEEN HUNT BOTTING is an associate professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame. Author of Family Feuds: Wollstonecraft, Burke, and Rousseau on the Transformation of the Family (SUNY Press, 2006), she has also published on women, the family, human rights, feminism, and global justice in journals such as American Political Science Review and Political Theory. With Jill Locke, she is the co-editor of Feminist Interpretations of Alexis de Tocqueville (Pennsylvania State University Press, 2009). ELIZABETH BRAKE is an associate professor of philosophy at Arizona State University . Her work focuses on marriage and parental rights and responsibilities, as well as theoretical aspects of liberalism and feminism. In 2012 she published Minimizing Marriage : Marriage, Morality, and the Law (Oxford University Press), a study in moral and political philosophy. CLARE CHAMBERS is university senior lecturer in philosophy and a fellow of Jesus College , University of Cambridge. She is the author of Sex, Culture, and Justice: The Limits of Choice (Pennsylvania State University Press, 2008) and, with Phil Parvin, Political Philosophy: A Complete Introduction (McGraw-Hill, 2012). She has also written articles on feminist and liberal political philosophy. She is working on justice and state recognition of marriage. NANCY J. HIRSCHMANN is a professor of political science at the University of Pennsylvania . She is the author of Rethinking Obligation: A Feminist Method for Political Theory Contributors 18442-Abbey_FemInterp_Rawls.indd 177 18442-Abbey_FemInterp_Rawls.indd 177 7/25/13 9:43 AM 7/25/13 9:43 AM 178 Contributors (Cornell University Press, 1992), The Subject of Liberty: Toward a Feminist Theory of Freedom (Princeton University Press, 2003), and Gender, Class, and Freedom in Modern Political Theory (Princeton University Press, 2008). She is the co-editor ofFeminist Interpretations of John Locke (with Kirstie M. McClure), and Feminist Interpretations of Thomas Hobbes (with Joanne Wright), both in Pennsylvania State University Press’s Re-Reading the Canon series. ANTHONY SIMON LADEN is a professor of philosophy at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He is the author of Reasoning: A Social Picture (Oxford University Press, 2012) and Reasonably Radical: Deliberative Liberalism and the Politics of Identity (Cornell University Press, 2001), as well as numerous articles on Rawls’s work. JANICE RICHARDSON is an associate professor of law at Monash University, researching feminist legal theory. She is the author of Selves, Persons, Individuals: Philosophical Perspectives on Women and Legal Obligations (Ashgate, 2004), and The Classic Social Contractarians (Ashgate, 2009). She has co-edited Law and Theory and Tort Law for Routledge ’s Feminist Perspectives on Law series and has published widely in journals such as Angelaki, Feminist Legal Studies, and Law and Critique. LISA H. SCHWARTZMAN is an associate professor of philosophy at Michigan State University. She is the author of Challenging Liberalism: Feminism as Political Critique (Pennsylvania State University Press, 2006) and the co-editor of Feminist Interventions in Ethics and Politics (Rowman and Littlefield, 2005). She has published articles on equality, rights, and hate speech, and on feminist critiques of philosophical methodology. 18442-Abbey_FemInterp_Rawls.indd 178 18442-Abbey_FemInterp_Rawls.indd 178 7/25/13 9:43 AM 7/25/13 9:43 AM ...