By Barbara Arneil,Monique Deveaux,Rita Dhamoon,Avigail Eisenberg
This key quantity explores the connection among cultural justice and sexual justice in multicultural societies in a brand new mild. The authors problem the framing of ‘feminism and multiculturalism’ as one among inevitable clash, in addition to the portrayal of liberal sexual equality and cultural rights as irreconcilable, relocating the controversy past the culture/gender impasse.
Focusing on 3 theoretical subject matters from a feminist viewpoint:
- the that means and function of tradition and identification in politics
- the challenge of autonomy relating to tradition and identity
- the the most important function of democracy in addressing the theoretical and sensible difficulties raised by means of this set of matters.
The different participants holiday new theoretical flooring through supplying targeted engagement with the concrete reports of girls and minorities who're stuck within the dilemmas of gender and cultural justice. The gathered chapters tackle sexual/cultural justice in a number of diverse nations, supplying illuminating case experiences on Britain, South Africa, Canada, the Netherlands, Australia, Mexico, and the United States.
Sexual Justice / Cultural Justice might be of robust curiosity to scholars and researchers operating within the components of gender and feminist concept, politics, legislation, philosophy and sociology.
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