The subject of liberty : toward a feminist theory of freedom /
This book reconsiders the dominant Western understandings of freedom through the lens of women's real-life experiences of domestic violence, welfare, and Islamic veiling. Nancy Hirschmann argues that the typical approach to freedom found in political philosophy severely reduces the concept'...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
©2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- The social construction of freedom in historical perspective
- Feminism and freedom: the social construction paradox
- Internal and external restraint: the case of battered women
- Welfare as a problem for freedom theory
- Eastern veiling, Western freedom?
- Toward a feminist theory of freedom.