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Susan Moller Okin

Susan Moller Okin (July 19, 1946 – March 3, 2004) was a liberal feminist political philosopher, and author of Justice, Gender, and the Family and Women in Western Political Thought.

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Feminism and multiculturalism may not be so easily reconciled.

Susan Moller Okin

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Jody Heymann’s account of the intensified reproduction of poverty in the United States and the reasons for it is very well-informed, lucid, and alarming. The appalling paucity of care available to millions...
Susan Moller Okin
Many thanks to respondents for their thoughtful and thought-provoking comments. Though I agree with much that they say, space limits suggest that I focus on a few important remaining areas of dispute....
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