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Reconstructive Tasks For A Liberal Feminist Conception Of Privacy, Linda C. Mcclain
Reconstructive Tasks For A Liberal Feminist Conception Of Privacy, Linda C. Mcclain
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If liberal conceptions of privacy survive appropriately vigorous feminist critique and re-emerge in beneficially reconstructed forms, then why haven't more feminists gotten the message and embraced, rather than spurned, such privacy? If liberal privacy survives feminist critique, does it face an even more serious threat if contemporary society has both diminishing expectations of and taste for privacy? Does the transformation of the very notion of "private life," due in part to the rise of such new technologies as the Internet and its seemingly endless possibilities for making oneself accessible to others and gaining access to others, suggest the need for …