Louise Richardson-Self

Justifying Same-Sex Marriage

A Philosophical Investigation

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a philosophical examination of the extent to which legalizing same-sex marriage can contribute to ending the discrimination and social stigma faced by LGBT men and women in the Western world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 180
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 270g
• ISBN-13: 9781783483228
• ISBN-10: 1783483229
• Artikelnr.: 41964306

Autorenporträt

Louise Richardson-Self is a lecturer in Philosophy and Gender Studies at the University of Tasmania.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Same-Sex Marriage and LGBT Non-Discrimination
1. Rights, Norms and Small Change
2. Assimilative Justifications of Same-Sex Marriage
3. Feminist Criticisms of Human Rights
4. Toward a Feminist Human Rights Framework: the Intersubjective Justification Theory
5. Advancing the Intersubjective Justification Theory: the Politics of Sexuate Difference
6. A Combined Approach: Aiming for LGBT Equal Regard
Conclusion: Reflections on Same-Sex Marriage
Bibliography
Index