Jean Bethke Elshtain papers (Ms.2011.039)

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Inventory

Series 1. Research and Publications, 1969-2005 (1978-1995)

Container	Description	Date
Box 1, Folder 1	"Liberalism and the Concept of Race," draft and notes	1969
Box 1, Folder 2	Cambria Press materials, contains outline for the book To Be a Woman	1969-1972
Box 1, Folder 3	Feminist journals and publications	1969-1974
Box 1, Folder 4	Articles in "Commonweal"	1969-1988
Box 1, Folder 5	Impact of Science on Society, Vol. 21, No. 1, with annotations	1971
Box 1, Folder 6	The Monist, Vol. 57, No. 1, with annotations	1973
Box 1, Folder 7	Articles from Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, Vol. 41, No. 3	1973
Box 1, Folder 8	"The Feminist Movement & the Question of Equality" in Polity	1975
Box 1, Folder 9	"The Better Angels of Our Nature" draft and notes on morally deviant children	c. 1978
Box 1, Folder 10	Newspaper clippings on born again movement; Elvis; cults	c. 1978-1980
Box 1, Folder 11	"Feminists Against the Family," in The Nation	1979
Box 1, Folder 12	Notes on Christopher Lasch books	c. 1979
Box 1, Folder 13	Miscellaneous notes, clippings, correspondence	undated, 1980
Box 1, Folder 14	"Dissent, Defection, Exile: Why the Russian Tragedy Continues," unpublished piece for The Nation	1980
Box 1, Folder 15	Biographies of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Carrie Chapman Catt, for Great American Reformers	1980
Box 1, Folder 16	Deinstitutionalization, draft and research	1980-1981
Box 1, Folder 17	Correspondence Re: articles, book reviews, contains typescript of "Pope Paul II: Feminist?"	1980-1981
Box 1, Folder 18	Correspondence Re: teaching positions	1980-1981
Box 1, Folder 19	Book reviews on Equality for The Nation	1981
Box 1, Folder 20	"Civic Identity and the State," draft and notes on Hegel	c. 1981
Box 1, Folder 21	"Feminist Discourse and its Discontents," typescript	1981
Box 1, Folder 22	"Kant, Politics, and Persons," typescript, drafts, research	1981
Box 1, Folder 23	Correspondence with Christopher Lasch	1981-1982, 1991-1992
Box 1, Folder 24	The Family in Political Thought, book cover	1982
Box 1, Folder 25	Bureau for Exceptional Children and Adults	1982
Box 1, Folder 26	"How to Lose the res publica: Cable Television and Democracy," typescript and research	1982
Box 1, Folder 27	Intimacy, research materials	c. 1982
Box 1, Folder 28	Women and Spirituality, book review	1983
Box 1, Folder 29	Correspondence with Dennis Altman	1983
Box 1, Folder 30	"The New Porn Wars," The New Republic	1984
Box 1, Folder 31	Soviet Union tour	1986
Box 2, Folder 1	Correspondence with Carol Adams Re: feminism and animal rights, drafts	1987-1989
Box 2, Folder 2	Correspondence with Chandrakala Padia	1987-1993
Box 2, Folder 3	Correspondence Re: essay in Representations of Motherhood	1988-1989
Box 2, Folder 4	Untitled typescript for animal rights piece for The Progressive	1989
Box 2, Folder 5	"The New Eugenics and Feminist Quandries," in Advent	1989
Box 2, Folder 6	Political mothers, research materials	1989-1991
Box 2, Folder 7	Articles and reviews, correspondence	1990
Box 1, Folder 8	Interview transcripts for Susan Buell, Cynthia Haselton, Nancy Sutton, and Molly Todd	1990
Box 2, Folder 9	Notes and correspondence Re: contribution to Catholic Social Thought volume	1990
Box 2, Folder 10	Correspondence with Christopher Lasch	1990-1991
Box 2, Folder 11	Ethics in the Women's Movement, floppy diskette and partial typescript	1991
Box 2, Folder 12	Correspondence	1991, 1993
Box 2, Folder 13	Correspondence	1991, 1993
Box 2, Folder 14	Industrial Areas Foundation records	1991-1993
Box 2, Folder 15	The Responsive Community position paper	1992
Box 2, Folder 16	Association of Members of the Institute for Advanced Study, meeting minutes	1992
Box 2, Folder 17	Book review of Chandrakala, Liberty and Social Transformation	1992
Box 2, Folder 18	"Family Matters," in The Christian Century	1992
Box 2, Folder 19	"Women's Suffrage and the Gender Gap," draft and correspondence	1992-1993
Box 2, Folder 20	"Strange Sects Arise," typescript	1993
Box 2, Folder 21	Book review of Roiphe, "The Morning After: Sex, Fear, and Feminism on Campus"	1993
Box 2, Folder 22	"Rethinking Sovereignty" article for Reconstructing Political Theory	1993
Box 2, Folder 23	"Catholic Social Thought, the City, and Liberal America" and "Christianity and Democracy in North America," drafts and correspondence	1993
Box 2, Folder 24	"Response to Iris Marion Young," in Dissent	1993
Box 2, Folder 25	"Women, War, and Foreign Policy" in Encyclopedia of U.S. Foreign Relations	1993
Box 2, Folder 26	Forward to Keith Pavlischek manuscript	1993
Box 2, Folder 27	Book review of Davis, Warcraft and the Fragility of Virtue	1993
Box 2, Folder 28	Comments on James O. Wilson article "On Abortion"	1993
Box 2, Folder 29	"Politics Without Principles" in World Without Violence	1993
Box 2, Folder 30	American family life, research materials	1993
Box 2, Folder 31	Christopher Lasch articles, obituary, reviews	1993-1995
Box 2, Folder 32	"Why End Welfare as We Know It?" lecture typescript	1994
Box 2, Folder 33	Industrial Areas Foundation records	1994
Box 2, Folder 34	Correspondence Re: contribution to Millenium	1994
Box 2, Folder 35	"Commentary on Sociology as Art and as Science" in The Tocqueville Review	1994
Box 2, Folder 36	"Multiculturalism and Political Responsibility," lecture typescript	1994
Box 2, Folder 37	Book review of Bane,Welfare Realities	1994
Box 2, Folder 38	"Mothers of the Disappeared," in Representations of Motherhood	1994
Box 2, Folder 39	"Identity, Sovereignty, and Self-Determination," typescript	c. 1994
Box 3, Folder 1	"Democracy and the News," draft	c. 1995
Box 3, Folder 2	"Rethinking Sovereignty," draft	c. 1995
Box 3, Folder 3	"What Has Sovereignty to do with Gender?" and "Rethinking Sovereignty," drafts	c. 1995
Box 3, Folder 4	"Is there a Feminist Tradition on War and Peace?" typescript	c. 1995
Box 3, Folder 5	"Feminist Inquiry and International Relations" in New Thinking on International Relations	1997
Box 3, Folder 6	Paper response and correspondence with Farr A. Carlin	2005
Box 3, Folders 7-11	Political mothers, research materials
Box 3, Folder 12	"Rethinking Sovereignty," typescript
Box 3, Folder 13	"The Myth of the Sovereign Self," talk typescript
Box 3, Folder 14	"Fewer than 95 Theses: In the Matter of Sovereignty," typescript
Box 3, Folder 15	Democracy on Trial, chapter 3 draft and corresctions
Box 3, Folders 16-18	Research notes and articles on moral philosophy, the family, feminism
Box 3, Folder 19	Untitled typescript
Box 3, Folder 20	"Eleanor Roosevelt as Activist and Thinker"
Box 3, Folder 21	"The Power of Positive Feminism: Friedan's Second Stage"
Box 3, Folder 22	Articles compiled for Real Politics
Box 3, Folder 23	Rethinking Sovereignty, typescript
Box 3, Folder 24	Notes on Charles Taylor talk
Box 3, Folder 25	"What do Democrats Want?" in Chicago Tribune
Box 4, Folder 1	Interview of Christopher Lasch with Richard Fox, transcript and cassettes	1993
Box 4, Folder 2	Christopher Lasch books with annotations
Box 4, Folder 3	Christopher Lasch writings, book reviews
	Box 4 folder 4 moved to Series 4, RESTRICTED, Box 7 folder 1

Series 2. Teaching Materials, 1969-2011 (1969-1983)

Container	Description	Date
Box 4, Folder 5	Notes from class with George Armstrong Kelly	1969
Box 4, Folder 6	Psychoanalytic theory, research and notes	1970-1976
Box 4, Folder 7	Notes, writings and course materials on Hannah Arendt	1977-1984
Box 4, Folder 8	Annual faculty evaluation materials	1979-1980
Box 4, Folder 9	Feminist Political Theory, syllabus and class notes	1980
Box 4, Folder 10	The Public and the Private, course syllabus, materials	1980, 1983
Box 4, Folder 11	Evaluation materials	1980
Box 4, Folder 12	Evaluation materials	1981
Box 4, Folder 13	Notes, articles, and correspondence on Simone Weil	1981-1983
Box 4, Folder 14	Notes on John Calvin
Box 4, Folder 15	Annual evaluation	September 1982 - August 1983
Box 4, Folder 16	Notes on John Stuart Mill
Box 4, Folder 17	Notes on Charles Taylor and epistemology
Box 4, Folder 18	Notes on naturalistic morality
Box 4, Folder 19	Medieval political theory notes and pictures
Box 4, Folder 20	Notes on Christian realism
Box 4, Folder 21	Notes on Jesus and early Christianity
Box 4, Folder 22	Notes on Martin Luther
Box 4, Folder 23	Notes on ideology of "will"
Box 4, Folder 24	Notes on existentialism
Box 4, Folder 25	Theology teaching notes

Series 3. Speaking Engagements and Fellowships, 1980-1994

Container	Description	Date
Box 5, Folder 1	Center of Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences	1980
Box 5, Folder 2	Genesee Valley Conference	1980
Box 5, Folder 3	MacDowell Colony fellowship	1981
Box 5, Folder 4	Institute for Advanced Study residency	1981
Box 5, Folder 5	National Endowment for the Humanities fellowship	1981-1982
Box 5, Folder 6	Smith College talk	1981
Box 5, Folder 7	Oberlin College guest seminar	1981
Box 5, Folder 8	International Society of Political Psychology talk	1981
Box 5, Folder 9	MacDowell Colony residency	1982
Box 5, Folder 10	Rutgers University talk	1982
Box 5, Folder 11	Daedalus Journal panel talk	1982
Box 5, Folder 12	Bellagio Study and Conference Center residency	1983
Box 5, Folder 13	Feminism and Philosophy conference, Oxford	1983
Box 5, Folder 14	International Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy	1983
Box 5, Folder 15	Rice University talk	1983
Box 5, Folder 16	Bryn Mawr College talk	1983
Box 5, Folder 17	Political Science External Visiting Committee, Haverford and Bryn Mawr Colleges	1983
Box 5, Folder 18	Williams College talk	1983
Box 5, Folder 19	American Society for Public Administration panel	1983
Box 5, Folder 20	17th World Congress of Philosophy panel	1983
Box 5, Folder 21	American Sociological Association panel	1983
Box 5, Folder 22	UC Santa Cruz talk	1983
Box 5, Folder 23	American Studies Association, gender panel, University of Pennsylvania	1983
Box 5, Folder 24	Hofstra University talk	1983
Box 5, Folder 25	Militarism and Sexism seminar, United Ministries in Education talk	1983
Box 5, Folder 26	Institute for Democratic Socialism, Making Connections conference	1983
Box 5, Folder 27	Centro de Estudios de la Mujer conference, contains "Hacia Una Teoria Feminista Reflexiva" and "Simetria Y Soporiferos"	1983
Box 5, Folder 28	Brandeis University talk	1984
Box 5, Folder 29	University of Connecticut and University of Iowa talks	1984
Box 5, Folder 30	Berkshire Conference on the History of Women	1984
Box 5, Folder 31	Eleanor Roosevelt conference	1984
Box 5, Folder 32	Creighton University talk	1984
Box 5, Folder 33	Hartford College talk	1984
Box 5, Folder 34	Orwell panel, the Ohio State University	1984
Box 5, Folder 35	University of Nevada, Reno talk	1984
Box 5, Folder 36	National Humanitites Center talk	1984
Box 5, Folder 37	Vassar College talk	1984
Box 5, Folder 38	Radcliffe College talk	1984
Box 5, Folder 39	Kapital Productions advisory board	1984
Box 5, Folder 40	Gonzaga University panel, Integrating new research on women	1985
Box 5, Folder 41	Occidental College talk	1985
Box 5, Folder 42	University of Maine at Machias talk	1985
Box 5, Folder 43	Vanderbilt University talk	1985
Box 5, Folder 44	Agnes Scott College talk	1985
Box 5, Folder 45	Salamagundi 20th Anniversary Conference, includes poster	1985
Box 5, Folder 46	Saint Michael's College talk	1985
Box 6, Folder 1	Marlboro College talk	1985
Box 6, Folder 2	University of Hartford talk	1985
Box 6, Folder 3	Duquesne University talk	1985
Box 6, Folder 4	Bucknell University talk	1985
Box 6, Folder 5	University of Hawaii at Manoa, women's studies conference	1985
Box 6, Folder 6	Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy conference	1985
Box 6, Folder 7	International Political Science Association conference	1985
Box 6, Folder 8	Harvard University talk	1985
Box 6, Folder 9	American Political Science Association conference	1985
Box 6, Folder 10	Stauros International Congress on Powerlessness	1985
Box 6, Folder 11	University of Notre Dame talk	1986
Box 6, Folder 12	Colorado State University talk	1986
Box 6, Folder 13	Vanderbuilt University talk	1986
Box 6, Folder 14	University of Rochester and Wells College talks	1986
Box 6, Folder 15	Goucher College talk	1986
Box 6, Folder 16	Concordia University talk	1986
Box 6, Folder 17	Potsdam College and St. Lawrence College talks	1986
Box 6, Folder 18	Indian Summer Wellfleet conference	1986
Box 6, Folder 19	University of Notre Dame talk	1986
Box 6, Folder 20	Oberlin College and College of Wooster talks	1986
Box 6, Folder 21	Vassar College talk	1986
Box 6, Folder 22	Wake Forest University talk	1986
Box 6, Folder 23	NY Council for the Humanities Film Project	1986
Box 6, Folder 24	Virginia Commonwealth talk	c. 1986
Box 6, Folder 25	The Changing Face of Humanity in the Nuclear Age conference, correspondence and pamphlets	1986
Box 6, Folder 26	Southeast Women's Studies Association conference	1987
Box 6, Folder 27	University of Kansas, Postmodernism conference	1987
Box 6, Folder 28	Union College talk	1987
Box 6, Folder 29	Crandall Library talk	1987
Box 6, Folder 30	Boston University conference	1987
Box 6, Folder 31	International Society of Political Psychology talk	1987
Box 6, Folder 32	Women and Political Ideas conference	1987
Box 6, Folder 33	Interdisciplinary Congress on Women	1987
Box 6, Folder 34	University of Tennesee talk	1987
Box 6, Folder 35	University of Montana talk	1991
Box 6, Folder 36	International Social Philosophy conference	1991
Box 6, Folder 37	speaking engagements in Italy, correspondence and posters	1992
Box 6, Folder 38	Korean War Association talk, research materials and correspondence	1992
Box 6, Folder 39	Global Interactions Conference	1992
Box 6, Folder 40	Texas Industrial Areas Foundation conference	1992
Box 6, Folder 41	National Conference of Catholic Bishops	1993
Box 6, Folder 42	Council on Families in America, marriage symposium	1994
Box 6, Folder 43	Christopher Lasch tribute, includes transcript	1994
Box 6, Folder 44	The Communication Network conference	1994
Box 6, Folder 45	National Parenting Association symposium	1994
Box 6, Folder 46	Institute for Labor and Mental Health, Psychology and Power conference
Box 6, Folder 47	LeMoyne College talk
Box 6, Folder 48	"Thoughts on Community" and "The Skeptical Patriot" transcripts with revisions

Series 4. Restricted, 1980-1992

Container	Description	Date
Box 7, Folder 1	Restricted	19811992
Box 7, Folder 2	Restricted	19801981

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