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Sex & social justice /

Growing out of Nussbaum's years of work with an international development agency connected with the United Nations, this collection charts a feminism that is deeply concerned with the urgent needs of women who live in hunger and illiteracy, or under unequal legal systems. Offering an internatio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nussbaum, Martha C. (Martha Craven), 1947- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Feminism, Internationalism, Liberalism
  • pt. I. Justice. 1. Women and Cultural Universals ; 2. The Feminist Critique of Liberalism ; 3. Religion and Women's Human Rights ; 4. Judging Other Cultures : The Case of Genital Mutilation ; 5. American Women : Preferences, Feminism, Democracy ; 6. Equity and Mercy ; 7. A Defense of Lesbian and Gay Rights
  • pt. II. Sex. 8. Objectification ; 9. Rage and Reason ; 10. Constructing Love, Desire, and Care ; 11. "Whether from Reason or Prejudice" : Taking Money for Bodily Services ; 12. Platonic Love and Colorado Law : The Relevance of Ancient Greek Norms to Modern Sexual Controversies ; 13. Sex, Truth, and Solitude ; 14. Sex, Liberty, and Economics ; 15. The Window : Knowledge of Other Minds in Virginia Woolf's To the Lighthouse.