Table of Contents
1. Introduction. Plato. 2. Text: Selections from The Republic. 3. Feminist Perspective: Jan Roland Martin, ''Plato's Female Guardians''. 4. Multicultural Perspective: Selections from Confucius, The Analects, and The Great Learning. Aristotle. 5. Text: Selections from Nicomachean Ethics and The Politics. 6. Feminist Perspective : Elizabeth Spelman, ''Aristotle and the Politicization of the Soul'. 7. Multicultural Perspective : Selections from the (African) Ewe Proverbs. Aquinas. 8. Text : Selections from On Kingship and the Summa Theologica. 9. Feminist Perspective : Marie le Jars de Gournay, ''Eqalite des Hommes et des Femmes'' (translated for this anthology). 10. Multicultural Perspective : Maimonides, Selections from Guide of the Perplexed. Hobbes. 11. Text : Selections from Leviathan and De Cive. 12. Feminist Perspective : Carole Pateman, ''Hobbes, Patriarchy and Conjugal Right''. 13. Multicultural Perspective : Egbeke Aja, ''Hobbism and the African Moral Tradition''. Locke. 14. Text : Selection from Two Treatises on Government. 15. Feminist Perspective : Lorenne Clark, ''Locke and Women: Who Owns the Apples in the Garden of Eden?''. 16. Multicultural Perspective : Ward Churchill, ''Perversions of Justice: A Native-American Examination of the Doctrine of U.S. Rights to Occupancy in North America''. Rousseau. 17. Text : Selections from the Discourse on the Origin of Inequality, The Social Contract and Emile. 18. Feminist Perspective : Selections from Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Women. 19. Multicultural Perspective : Selections from the Sermons of Budda and the Jain Canons. Kant. 20. Text : Selections from Metaphysics of Morals and Theory and Practice, Perpetual Peace. 21. Feminist Perspective : Susan Mendus, ''Kant: An Honest but Narrow-Minded Bourgeois''. 22. Multicultural Perspective : Mahatma Gandi, ''All Men are Brothers''. Mill. 23. Text : Selections from Utilitarianism and The Subjection of Women. 24. Feminist Perspective : Mary Lyndon Shanley, ''Marital Slavery and Friendship''. 25. Multicultural Perspective : Selections from Mo Tzu, Universal Love and Mencius, The Book of Mencius. Marx and Engels. 26. Text : Selections from the Communist Manifesto, The Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts, Capital and The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State. 27. Feminist Perspective : Christine Di Stephano, ''Karl Marx: The Poverty of Production''. 28. Multicultural Perspective : E. F. Schumacher, ''Buddist Economics''. Rawls and Nozick. 29. Text : Selections from A Theory of Justice, Political Liberalism and State, Anarchy and Utopia. 30. Feminist Perspective : Selections from Susan Okin, Justice, Gender and the Family. 31. Multicultural Perspective : Selections from Franz Fanon, The Wretched of the Earth. Habermas and Foucault. 32. Text : Selections from ''Discourse Ethics'' and ''Two Lectures''. 33. Feminist Perspective : Nancy Fraser, ''The Case of Habermas and Gender''. Jana Sawicki, ''Foucault and Feminism''. 34. Multicultural Perspective : Ayatollah Khomeini, ''We Shall Confront the World with our Ideology''. MacIntyre and Taylor. 35. Text : Selections from After Virtue and ''Atomism''. 36. Feminist Perspective: Marilyn Friedman, ''Feminism and Modern Friendship: Dislocating the Community''. 37. Multicultural Perspective : Helena Norberg-Hodge, ''Ancient Futures''. 38. Concluding Philosophical Postscript.
