Overall, Okin’s approach to justice in the family removes “major current injustices to women and children” (Okin, JGF, 1989, p. 179), while the father gets to benefit from the time they spend with their children, through the involvementt of the government. This results in an increased number of women in higher job positions (Okin, JGF, 1989, p. 179). Thus, Okin concludes that to cultivate justice within the family, gender roles need to go (Rauhut, 2008, p. 93). However, the confliction between “egalitarianism … and liberalism” (Marway, 2017, p. 12) which Okin advocates creates conflict within Okin’s account for justice, and consequently weakens it. In addition to this, although Okin’s approach to justice in the household is not reflective of
