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The Return of Feminist Liberalism

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines the positions of three feminists - Martha Nussbaum, Susan Moller Okin and Jean Hampton - who are unwilling to give up on liberalism. This book examines why, and in what ways, each of these theorists believes that liberalism offers the normative and political resources for the improvement of women's situations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 500g
• ISBN-13: 9781844652709
• ISBN-10: 184465270X
• Artikelnr.: 41375668

Autorenporträt

Ruth Abbey

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The Return of Feminist Liberalism 1. The Feminist Critique of
Liberalism PART I The Feminist Liberalism of Susan Moller Okin 2.
Injustices, Gender, Families 3. Defining Okin's Liberalism 4. He Said, She
Said: The Rawls/Okin Debate 5. When Liberal Meanings are not Shared 6.
Going Global PART II The Feminist Liberalism of Jean Hampton 7. Contracting
for Feminism 8. Kantian Feminism PART III The Feminist Liberalism of Martha
Nussbaum 9. An Original Position 10. What Women Want 11. Capabilities for
Care PART IV Contemporary Feminist Liberalism 12. In the Company of Critics
13. Persuasive Universalism and Political Liberalism 14. Transformative
Liberalisms Conclusion