Maternal Thinking

Toward a Politics of Peace

By: Sara Ruddick

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Paperback | 31 January 1995 | Edition Number 2

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Philosopher, mother, and feminist Sara Ruddick examines the discipline of mothering, showing for the first time how the day-to-day work of raising children gives rise to distinctive ways of thinking. Named a Notable Book of the Year by the New York Times Book Review

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Non-Fiction Society & Culture Social Groups Gender Studies Gender Studies: Women and Girls Reference, Information & Interdisciplinary Subjects Interdisciplinary Studies Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Social Issues & Processes Feminism & Feminist Theory Politics & Government

Preface: Maternal Thinking Revisited
Acknowledgments
A Note on Usage
Thinking About Mothers Thinking
Love's Reason	p. 3
Maternal Thinking	p. 13
Talking About "Mothers"	p. 28
Protection, Nurturance, and Training
Making It Up	p. 61
Preservative Love	p. 65
Fostering Growth	p. 82
Training: A Work of Conscience?	p. 103
Maternal Thinking and Peace Politics
Maternal Thinking as a Feminist Standpoint	p. 127
Mothers and Men's Wars	p. 141
Maternal Nonviolence: A Truth in the Making	p. 160
Histories of Human Flesh	p. 185
Notes Toward a Feminist Maternal Peace Politics	p. 219
Notes	p. 253
Index	p. 281
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