Recognition, Responsibility, and Rights - Feminist Ethics and Social Theory

This collection of papers by prominent feminist thinkers advances the positive feminist project of remapping the moral by developing theory that acknowledges the diversity of women.

Sommario

Part 1 Part I: Recognition
Chapter 2 Lived Body vs. Gender: Reflections on Social Structures and Subjectivity
Chapter 3 Gender and Work
Chapter 4 The Role of Recognition in the Formation of Self-understanding
Chapter 5 Can There Be a Queer Politics of Recognition?
Chapter 6 Anorexia Nervosa and Our Unreasonable Perceptions
Part 7 Part II: Responsibility
Chapter 8 The Impurities of Epistemic Responsibility: Developing a Practice Oriented Epistemology
Chapter 9 The Sick and the Queer: Memoir and the Uses of Oppositional Subjectivity
Chapter 10 Integrity and Vulnerability
Chapter 11 Physician-Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia: Weighing Feminist Concerns
Chapter 12 Talking Back to Feminist Postmodernism: Toward a New Radical Feminist Interpretation of the Body
Part 13 Part III: Rights
Chapter 14 Truth and Voice in Women's Rights
Chapter 15 Globalizing Women's Rights: Building a Public Sphere
Chapter 16 Vulnerable Women and Neo-Liberal Globalization: Debt Burdens Undermine Women's Health in the Global South

Info autore

Robin N. Fiore is assistant professor of philosophy at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida and is associate faculty in the Comparative Studies Ph.D. Program for Public Intellectuals and in Women Studies. Hilde Lindemann Nelson is associate professor in the Philosophy Department at Michigan State University.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: Robin N. Fiore (Editore), Fiore Robin N. (Editore), Hilde Lindemann Nelson (Editore), Nelson Hilde Lindemann (Editore)
• Editore: Rowman & Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 17.12.2002
• EAN: 9780742514430
• ISBN: 978-0-7425-1443-0
• Pagine: 256
• Dimensioni: 149 mm x 225 mm x 14 mm
• Peso: 327 g
• Serie: Feminist Constructions
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, Ethics & moral philosophy, Feminism & feminist theory, Ethics and moral philosophy, Feminism and feminist theory