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Justice and the politics of difference /

"In this classic work of feminist political thought, Iris Marion Young challenges the prevailing reduction of social justice to distributive justice. The starting point for her critique is the experience and concerns of the new social movements that were created by marginal and excluded groups,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Young, Iris Marion, 1949- (Author)
Other Authors: Allen, Danielle S., 1971- (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, ©2011.
Edition:Paperback reissue /
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Displacing the distributive paradigm
  • - Five faces of oppression
  • - Insurgency and the welfare capitalist society
  • - The idea of impartiality and the civic public
  • - The scaling of bodies and the politics of identity
  • - Social movements and the politics of difference
  • - Affirmative action and the myth of merit
  • - City life and difference
  • -- Epilogue: International justice.