Property, women, and politics : subjects or objects? / Donna Dickenson.
1997
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Author
Title
Property, women, and politics : subjects or objects? / Donna Dickenson.
Published
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 1997.
Call Number
HQ1206 .D5 1997
ISBN
0813524571 (cloth)
081352458X (paper)
081352458X (paper)
Description
viii, 231 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)36977246
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [210]-225) and index.
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1
1
Property, Particularism and Moral Persons
16
Munzer: a propertyless world?
18
Property, women and theory
26
Virtue, property and agency
33
2
Origins, Narratives and Households
38
Property and narrative
39
Aristotle: 'Nature has distinguished between the female and the slave'
42
Wives, mistresses, slaves and prostitutes: women in Greek property law
51
3
Contract, Marriage and Property in the Person
64
Contract, sexual and social: Locke and Pateman
71
Women, property and marriage: the legal background to contractarian liberalism
79
4
Property and Moral Self-Development
92
Hegel: 'Everyone must have property'
94
The marriage 'contract': a shameful idea?
103
Poverty and prostitution: Flora Tristan
108
5
Labour, Alienation and Reproduction
117
Labour and alienation: Marx and MacKinnon
123
Delphy and the domestic mode of production
129
Dependency and the domestic mode of production: the case of sub-Saharan Africa
133
6
Another Sort of Subject?
139
Butler and Irigaray: disjointed subjectivity
141
Rationality and its discontents
148
7
Reconstructing Property
153
Case study 1: Gamete donation and sale
154
Case study 2: Contract motherhood
160
Case study 3: Abortion and the sale of fetal tissue
165
Case study 4: The marriage 'contract'
171
A brief conclusion
178
Notes
180
Bibliography
210
Index
226