Vulnerability: Reflections on a New Ethical Foundation for Law and Politics
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1. Verfasser: Fineman, Martha Albertson (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Farnham Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2013
Schriftenreihe:Gender in law, culture, and society
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Beschreibung:Cover; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Vulnerability as Heuristic-An Invitation to Future Exploration; 1 Equality, Autonomy, and the Vulnerable Subject in Law and Politics; 2 Kierkegaard and Vulnerability; 3 Vulnerability, Advanced Global Capitalism and Co-symptomatic Injustice: Locating the Vulnerable Subject; 4 Vulnerability and the Liberal Order; 5 More than Utopia; 6 After the Storm: The Vulnerability and Resilience of Locally Owned Business; 7 Housing the Vulnerable Subject: The English Context
8 Assisted Reproductive Technology Provision and the Vulnerability Thesis: From the UK to the Global Market9 A Quiet Revolution: Vulnerability in the European Court of Human Rights; 10 Animals as Vulnerable Subjects: Beyond Interest-convergence, Hierarchy, and Property; Bibliography; Index
This book draws together major British and American scholars who present different perspectives on the concept of vulnerability and Fineman's 'vulnerability thesis'. The collection demonstrates the broad and intellectually exciting potential of vulnerability as a theoretical foundation for legal and political engagements with a range of urgent contemporary challenges. Exploring ways in which vulnerability might provide a new ethical foundation for law and politics, it is of interest to the general reader, as well as academics and students in fields such as jurisprudence, philosophy, legal theo
Includes bibliographical references and index
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