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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454911203321

Titolo

Dancing with Iris [[electronic resource] ] : the philosophy of Iris Marion Young / / edited by Ann Ferguson and Mechthild Nagel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009

ISBN

1-282-27066-4

9786612270666

0-19-973829-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (279 p.)

Collana

Studies in feminist philosophy

Altri autori (Persone)

FergusonAnn

NagelMechthild

Disciplina

305.42092

Soggetti

Feminist theory

Political science - Philosophy

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Contributors; PART I: HOMAGE TO IRIS MARION YOUNG; PART II: EMBODIMENT, PHENOMENOLOGY, AND GENDER; PART III: THEORIZING THE STATE: METHOD, VIOLENCE, AND RESISTANCE; PART IV: JUSTICE: ETHICS AND RESPONSIBILITY; PART V: JUSTICE: DEMOCRACY AND INCLUSION; Works of Iris Marion Young; General Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Iris Marion Young was a world-renowned feminist moral and political philosopher whose many books and articles spanned more than three decades. She explored issues of social justice and oppression theory, the phenomenology of women's bodies, deliberative democracy and questions of terrorism, violence, international law and the role of the national security state. Her works have been of great interest to those both in the analytic and Continental philosophical tradition, and her roots range from critical theory (Habermas and Marcuse), and phenomenology (Beauvoir and Merleau Ponty) to poststructu