Visible women : essays on feminist legal theory and political philosophy / edited by Susan James and Stephanie Palmer.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

James, Susan, 1951-

Palmer, Stephanie, Dr.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Feminist jurisprudence.

Physical Description:

203 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; Portland, OR : Hart, 2002.

Contents:

1. Feminism and the Politics of Difference. Or, Where Have All the Women Gone? / Anne Phillips 11

2. The Mother of the Legal Person / Kristin Savell 29

3. Can Women be Legal Persons? / Ngaire Naffine 69

4. Feminism and the Promise of Human Rights: Possibilities and Paradoxes / Stephanie Palmer 91

5. Violence, Ethics and Law: Feminist Reflections on a Familiar Dilemma / Nicola Lacey 117

6. Sexual Difference and Collective Identities: The New Global Constellation / Seyla Benhabib 137

7. The Politics of "Presence" and "Difference": Working Through Spinoza and Eliot / Moira Gatens 159

8. Freedom and the Imaginary / Susan James 175.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1841131954

OCLC:

48570437