American ethicist, political philosopher, and public intellectual
Jean Bethke Elshtain
Born
Jean Paulette Bethke
(1941-01-06)January 6, 1941
Windsor, Colorado, US
Died
August 11, 2013(2013-08-11) (aged 72)
Nashville, Tennessee, US
Other names
Jean Paulette Bethke Elshtain
Spouses
Norman Shaw[4] (div. c. 1964)[5]
Errol Elshtain
(m. 1965)
[4]
Academic background
Alma mater
Colorado State University
University of Wisconsin, Madison
University of Colorado
Brandeis University
Thesis
Women and Politics (1973)
Influences
Augustine of Hippo[1]
Reinhold Niebuhr[1]
Michael Walzer
Academic work
Discipline
Philosophy
political science
Sub-discipline
Ethics
political philosophy
School or tradition
Christian realism
communitarianism[2]
Institutions
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Vanderbilt University
University of Chicago
Main interests
Just war theory[3]
Notable works
Democracy on Trial (1995)[3]
Jean Paulette Bethke Elshtain[6] (1941–2013) was an American ethicist, political philosopher, and public intellectual. She was the Laura Spelman Rockefeller Professor of Social and Political Ethics in the University of Chicago Divinity School with a joint appointment in the department of political science.[7]
^ abGordon, David (2018). "Review of Jean Bethke Elshtain: Politics, Ethics, and Society, by Michael Le Chevallier". Library Journal. Vol. 143, no. 8. Media Source. p. 69. ISSN 0363-0277. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
^Paul 2002, p. 100.
^ abSchudel, Matt (August 17, 2013). "Jean Bethke Elshtain, Scholar and Ethicist, Dies at 72". The Washington Post. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
^ abErickson & Le Chevallier 2018.
^Elshtain 2000, p. 81.
^"Jean Paulette Bethke Elshtain". Fort Collins, Colorado: Bohlender Funeral Chapel. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
^"Elshtain", Faculty, University of Chicago Divinity School, archived from the original on August 27, 2013, retrieved September 22, 2005.
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