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Vulnerability theory and the trinity lectures : institutionalizing the individual / Martha Albertson Fineman.
De Gruyter Bristol University Press/Policy Press Complete eBook-Package 2025 Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fineman, Martha, Author.
- Series:
- Law, society, policy series.
- Law, society, policy
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social justice.
- Equality before the law.
- Vulnerability (Personality trait)--Social aspects.
- Vulnerability (Personality trait).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 131 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2025.
- Summary:
- Vulnerability theory shows that we all depend on each other, so laws should focus on shared responsibility, not just individual independence. Based on lectures at Trinity College Dublin, this book offers a fresh, insightful analysis and urges a shift in law and policy towards collective care.
- Contents:
- Feminist origins of vulnerabilty theory
- Lecture 1 : reasoning from the body
- Lecture 2 : social justice
- Lecture 3 : injury
- Lecture 4 : inevitable inequality
- Institutionalizing the individual.
- Notes:
- Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 15 Sep 2025).
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-5292-4287-8
- 1-5292-4284-3
- 1-5292-4286-X
- OCLC:
- 1511101270
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