This book demonstrates the vast range of philosophical approaches, regional issues and problems, perspectives, and historical and theoretical frameworks that together constitute feminist philosophy in Latin America and Spain. It makes available to English-Speaking readers recent feminist thought in
Feminist Alliances (Value Inquiry Book Series 175)
β Scribed by Lynda Burns
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 219
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This book is about feminism, its critics, and its possible directions for change. The nine chapters raise questions about theories of sexual difference, power, justice and history. A central theme concerns the prospects for combining feminist with other, non-feminist, political perspectives.
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