The Autonomy Myth
, by Fineman, Martha AlbertsonNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9781565849761 | 1565849760
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 8/1/2005
Cornell Legal scholar argues agains pr-family legislation - indeed, against the very concept of the tradional family - and gives the lie to the idea that anyone in America is actually 'self-suffient. She insists that the sexually affiliated couple is no longer an appropriate building block for contemporary families and that society should be organised around 'caretaking relationships,2 particularly those involving children or elderly parents.