<p>Combining philosophical rigor with detailed knowledge of a wide range of subjects, Michael Levin presents a thorough examination of feminism as both a theory and as a generator of social policy. His book provides a much-needed counterweight to uncritical feminist scholarship prevalent in so much
Freedom versus feminism
โ Scribed by Rushfeldt, Judy, 1955-
- Publisher
- Calgary : Life Tools Pub.
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references
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