Women and War

Name: Women and War
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ISBN: 9780226206264

ISBN-10: 0226206262

ISBN-13: 9780226206264

Edition: 1995

Authors: Jean Bethke Elshtain

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Book details

List price: $37.00
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 7/15/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 318
Size: 0.53" wide x 0.80" long x 0.07" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments


Introduction: Beautiful Souls/Just Warriors: The Seduction of War



Not-a-Soldier's Story: An Exemplary Tale A Child of the 1950s: Images of War and Martyrdom The Growing Up of a Political Theorist



The Discourse of War and Politics: From the Greeks to Today Taming Homer's Warrior: Plato and Aristotle The Ideal Republic: Machiavelli and Rousseau The Nation-State The Revolutionary Alternative: Marx and Engels The "Science" of War and Politics: International Relations Becomes an Academic Discipline



Exemplary Tales of Civic Virtue Women and the Civil War The First World War: "My Nation-State, of Thee I Shout"



The Attempt to Disarm Civic Virtue The Christian Conundrum: From Pacifists to Reluctant Warriors Just War, Holy War, and the Witness of Peace Female Privatization: The Beautiful Soul Implications of the Just-War Tradition



Women: The Ferocious Few/The Noncombatant Many The Historic Cleavage Female Group Violence The Ferocious Few The Noncombatant Many



Men: The Militant Many/The Pacific Few The Militant Many The Pacific Few The Literature of War Structures of Experience: The Good Soldier/The Good Mother



Neither Warriors nor Victims: Men, Women, and Civic Life The Liberal Conscience Uncertain Trumpet: Feminism's War with War Women as Warriors: "You're in the Army Now" Beyond War and Peace


Epilogue


Notes


Index