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Living With Contradictions Alison M Jaggar

Living With Contradictions By Alison M Jaggar

Living With Contradictions by Alison M Jaggar


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Summary

This book explores some of the moral and public policy issues that divide Western, especially North American, feminists as the twentieth century ends and the twenty-first century begins. It represents an in-house discussion among feminists and their social ethics.

Living With Contradictions Summary

Living With Contradictions: Controversies In Feminist Social Ethics by Alison M Jaggar

Some people believe that feminist ethics is little more than a series of dogmatic positions on issues such as abortion rights, pornography, and affirmative action.This caricature was never true, but Alison Jaggar's Living with Contradictions is the first book to demonstrate just how rich and complex feminist ethics has become. Beginning with the mo

About Alison M Jaggar

Alison M. Jaggar is professor of philosophy and women studies at the University of Colorado at Boulder.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Living with Contradictions, PART I: Equality, PART II: Women Working, A. Affirmative Action and Comparable Worth, B. Sex Work, PART Ill: Marketing Femininity, A. Representing Women: Pornography, Art, and Popular Culture, B. Presenting Women: Fashion and Beauty, PART IV: Women's Fertility Individual Choices and Social Constraints, A. Abortion, B. Procreative Technology and Procreative Freedom, PART V: Family Values, A. Contract Child Production, B. Valuing Alternative Families, PART VI: The Personal as Political, A. Sexual Practice, B. Consuming Animals, A. Militarism, B. Environmentalism

Additional information

NPB9780367316730
9780367316730
0367316730
Living With Contradictions: Controversies In Feminist Social Ethics by Alison M Jaggar
New
Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2019-08-27
724
N/A
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