In her book "In a Different Voice," psychologist Carol Gilligan proffered the controversial idea that a psychology of male development could not suffice as a psychology of all human development, both male and female.Since the publication of that revolutionary book and her later work "The Birth of Pleasure," which argued that the pleasure of love is a common human denominator often repressed in a hierarchical culture, Gilligan has been recognized by some scholars as a pioneer of feminist thought and vilified by others as an essentialist and a proponent of gender difference.
In "Enacting...
In her book "In a Different Voice," psychologist Carol Gilligan proffered the controversial idea that a psychology of male development could not su...