Carol, Gilligan,
10 books
About the Author
Carol Gilligan is a pioneering psychologist and feminist scholar whose groundbreaking work has reshaped our understanding of moral development and gender dynamics. Renowned for challenging traditional psychological theories that overlooked women's perspectives, she introduced the ethic of care as a vital framework for ethical reasoning. Her influential book 'In a Different Voice' sparked a global conversation on gender and morality, while subsequent explorations delve into the relational aspects of human growth. Through her research and writing, Gilligan illuminates how societal expectations shape identity, particularly in adolescence and masculinity. A professor emerita at New York University and Harvard, she continues to advocate for inclusive approaches to psychology, inspiring educators, therapists, and activists worldwide with her empathetic and insightful analyses.
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Books by Carol, Gilligan,
