Feminist interventions in ethics and politics
Subtitle: feminist ethics and social theory
By: edited by Barbara S. Andrew, Jean Clare Keller, and Lisa H. Schwartzman.
Contributors: Andrew, Barbara S., 1965-; Keller, Jean Clare., 1965-; Schwartzman, Lisa H., 1969-
Series: Feminist constructions
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
Subjects: Feminist ethics; Feminist theory -- Political aspects; Women -- Social conditions; Feminist jurisprudence
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Feminist interventions in ethics and politics : an introduction / Barbara S. Andrew, Jean Keller, Lisa H. Schwartzman; title: Section I: Rethinking gender and sexual difference; title: The metaphysics of gender and sexual difference / Linda Martín Alcoff; title: Categories in distress / Marilyn Frye; title: Butler, sex/gender and a postmodern gender theory / Ann Ferguson; title: Section II: Virtues and their costs; title: The burdened virtues of political resistance / Lisa Tessman; title: Compassion : a rebuttal of Nussbaum / Laura Cannon; title: A kantian ethic of care? / Sarah Clark Miller; title: Section III: Challenges to feminism and feminist liberalism; title: Hiking boots and wheelchairs : ecofeminism, the body, and physical disability / Alison Kafer; title: A feminist critique of Nussbaum's liberalism : towards an alternative feminist methodology / Lisa H. Schwartzman; title: Reclaiming the ideal of equality / Michele Moody-Adams; title: Section IV: Feminist perspectives on globalism, war, and immigration; title: Global responsibility and western feminism / Alison Jaggar; title: Just (decent? mere?) war bat-ami bar on; title: American neo-nativism and gendered immigrant exclusions / Shelley Wilcox.