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| Maternalism: Maternalism is a socio-political ideology advocating for government or societal involvement in social welfare, often emphasizing maternal or nurturing qualities in governance. It promotes policies supporting the well-being of individuals and families, including healthcare, education, and labor reforms, based on the idea of a nurturing, protective role similar to that of a mother in a family. See also Paternalism, Feminism, Welfare state, Healthcare system, Family, Labour, Equal rights._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
| Author | Item | More concepts for author | |
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| Dietz, Mary | Maternalism | Dietz, Mary | |
| Feminism | Maternalism | Feminism | |
| MacKinnon, Catharine | Maternalism | MacKinnon, Catharine | |
| Nussbaum, Martha | Maternalism | Nussbaum, Martha | |
| Political Philosophy | Maternalism | Political Philosophy | |
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Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2024-04-23 | |||
