Justice, Gender, and the Family

Explore the groundbreaking insights of Justice, Gender, and the Family by Martha C. Nussbaum, published by Basic Books in 1991. In this pivotal work, Nussbaum delivers the first feminist critique of modern political theory, revealing how the neglect of justice theories within the family structure not only compromises our fundamental democratic values but also exacerbates a significant crisis surrounding gender issues. Spanning 224 pages, this thought-provoking paperback invites readers to reconsider the intersection of justice, gender, and familial relationships. Ideal for anyone interested in feminist theory, political philosophy, or social justice, this book is a must-read for those looking to deepen their understanding of the complexities of gender dynamics in contemporary society.