Patriarchy and the Politics of Beauty

Patriarchy has been justified by philosophies of beauty, but such paradigms have come into conflict with contemporary international law governing human rights. This book analyzes how feminist philosophy has undermined dualistic notions of sexual identity, and is transforming human consciousness.

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Chapter Five: A Feminist Critique of Beauty

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By Allan D. Cooper

Summary

Patriarchy has been justified by philosophies of beauty, but such paradigms have come into conflict with contemporary international law governing human rights. This book analyzes how feminist philosophy has undermined dualistic notions of sexual identity, and is transforming human consciousness.

Product details

• Authors: Allan D Cooper, Allan D. Cooper, Cooper Allan D.
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2021
• EAN: 9781498596114
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-9611-4
• No. of pages: 188
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / General, Politics & government, Political science & theory, United States of America, USA, Politics and government, Gender studies, gender groups, Political science and theory, beauty;dualism;feminist theory;patriarchy;queer theory