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Women don't count : the challenge of women's poverty to Christian ethics

Title
Women don't count : the challenge of women's poverty to Christian ethics / Pamela K. Brubaker.
Author
Brubaker, Pamela, 1946-
Publication
Atlanta, Ga. : Scholars Press, ©1994.

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Description
ix, 278 pages; 23 cm.
Series Statement
American Academy of Religion academy series ; no. 87
Uniform Title
American Academy of Religion academy series ; no. 87.
Subject
  • Women in Christianity
  • Women > Economic conditions
  • Poverty > Religious aspects > Christianity
  • Christian ethics
  • Frau
  • Wirtschaftliche Lage
  • Christliche Sozialethik
  • Christelijke ethiek
  • Vrouwen
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-278).
Contents
The scope of the problem: Women's economics reality: Deepening perspectives -- Insights regarding women's vulnerability derived from official documents -- Bias in data conceptualization and theoretical assumptions underlying reporting -- Alternative reports and emerging perspectives -- A summary sketch of women's economic reality -- Invisibility of women's economic vulnerability in progressive Christian ethics -- Roman Catholic social teaching on economic life in relation to women's reality -- Leo XIII and Pius XI -- John XXIII and Vatican Council II -- Paul VI and John Paul II -- Alternative conceptions from Regional bishops -- The world council of churches: Ecumenical social ethics and women's reality -- The life and work movement -- Early years of the WCC -- Middle years of the WCC -- Recent world council social ethics -- Economic ethics as if women counted -- Moving towards visibility: Governmental perspectives and the rising voices of women -- Governmental action on behalf of women -- Broadening the scope of action -- Third world women speak at forum 85 -- Taking women's lives seriously: Toward a new paradigm -- Liberal feminism -- Marxist perspectives -- Cultural feminism -- Socialist feminism -- Movement towards a multidimensional structural transformative perspective -- Placing women at the center: The difference it makes in our ethics to render the invisible visible -- Illuminating concrete suffering -- Claiming women's moral agency -- Basic needs from margin to center -- Vision of the good society: Rethinking work -- Praxis of the church: Solidarity with women.
ISBN
  • 1555409571
  • 9781555409579
  • 155540958X
  • 9781555409586
LCCN
94002380
OCLC
  • ocm29754954
  • 29754954
  • SCSB-2024881
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library