Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2011.
Physical Description:
x, 287 p.
Contents:
Introduction : the parent and the citizen -- Monsters in the garden : Rousseau on politics and parental virtue-- The tragedy of birth : Nietzsche on parenthood and political contest -- Troubled inheritance : Richard Rorty and the metaphysics of the child -- Deadbeat citizens : Cornel West and the parent as prophet -- Conclusion : exposing the citizen as parent.
