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Alchemy or Fool’s Gold? Assessing Feminist Doubts About Rights  

Elizabeth Kiss ▪ Summer 1995

Should rights play an important role in feminist theory and practice? The answer to this question is not as simple as it first appears, for contemporary feminism has a profoundly ambiguous relationship to rights. On the one hand, so many …



Democracy Without Parties?: “Civil Society” in East-Central Europe  

Elizabeth Kiss ▪ Spring 1992

“Civil society” became a catchword for the democratic dissidents of East-Central Europe in the 1970s and 1980s. For them, the creation of a vibrant sphere of voluntary associations outside of state structures represented both the most practical and attractive democratic …



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