2 Quotes & Sayings By Jean Bethke Elshtain

Jean Bethke Elshtain was a professor of political science and moral philosophy at the University of Chicago, where she directed the Saint Augustine Center for Media Ethics and Culture. She was a visiting professor at Georgetown University and a senior fellow in the Center for Ethics and the Humanities at the University of Virginia. For many years she taught in the Department of Politics at Harvard University, where she directed their Program in Ethics. She was a founding member of Women's Liberation in America, an early member of NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund, and a leader in Chicago's LGBT rights movement Read more

In addition to writing several books on issues in ethics and politics, her work has been anthologized in numerous compilations including Best American Feminist Literary Criticism. She currently teaches in the program for Critical Studies in Religion at Notre Dame.