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1 online resource (xi, 403 pages). |
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text file |
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Catholic ideas for a secular world
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Catholic ideas for a secular world.
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I . The Political Question; Introduction; 1 Becoming Jean Elshtain: Exploring the Intersections of Social Feminism and Civic Life; 2 The Context and Texts of Public Man, Private Woman: Jean Bethke Elshtain in the World of Ideas and Action; 3 Elshtain's "Reflective" Ethics of Feminism and Family: An Appreciation and Critique; 4 Striking the Balance: Blending Liberty, Tradition, and Reform; 5 Democracy, Depression, and Disability: Jean Elshtain on Democracy, Despair, and Hope. |
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Part II. Cities of God and ManIntroduction; 6 Sovereign No More?: Selves, States, and God in Our Bewildering Global Environment; 7 Staggering Onward, Rejoicing Jean Bethke Elshtain, Augustinian Realist; 8 Engaging the Mind of Elshtain on Sovereignty; 9 Taking Love Seriously: Elshtain's Augustinian Voice and Modern Politics; 10 Supremacy at Stake: Religion and the Sovereign State in the Work of Jean Elshtain; Part III. Nations and Citizens at Peace and War; Introduction; 11 Two Sovereigns?: Violence and the Ambiguities of Jean Bethke Elshtain's Christian Realism. |
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12 The Education of a Just War Thinker: Politics and Patriotism through the Lens of Gender13 A New, but Still a Just War against Terror; 14 Just War and Religion: Reflections on the Work of Jean Elshtain; 15 The Effect of Perspectives on Thinking about Sovereignty: A Dialogue with Jean Bethke Elshtain; Part IV. The End(s) of Political Life; Introduction; 16 Civil Society and Political Society; 17 Religion and Democracy: Beyond the Clash of Civilizations; 18 Defending the Indefensible: The Tragedy of Jean Bethke Elshtain's Defense of the Liberal Consensus. |
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19 The Limits of Politics and the Inevitability of EthicsList of Contributors; Index. |
| Local Note |
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Elshtain, Jean Bethke, 1941-2013.
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Elshtain, Jean Bethke, 1941-2013. |
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Elshtain, Jean Bethke, 1941-2013. |
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Ethics.
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Ethics. |
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Political science -- Philosophy.
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Political science -- Philosophy. |
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Social sciences -- Philosophy.
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ethics (philosophy) |
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Social sciences -- Philosophy. |
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PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Modern. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory. |
| Added Author |
Erickson, Debra, editor.
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Le Chevallier, Michael Thomas, 1984- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Jean Bethke Elshtain. Notre Dame : University of Notre Dame Press, 2018 9780268103057 (DLC) 2017055859 |
| ISBN |
9780268103071 (electronic book) |
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0268103070 (electronic book) |
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9780268103088 (electronic book) |
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0268103089 (electronic book) |
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9780268103057 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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