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Record Nr.

UNINA9910822535703321

Titolo

Feminist philosophy in Latin America and Spain / / edited by Maria Luisa Femenias and Amy A. Oliver

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam [Netherlands] ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2007

ISBN

94-012-0443-8

1-4356-0074-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (252 p.)

Collana

Value inquiry book series ; ; v. 189. Philosophy in Latin America

Altri autori (Persone)

FemeniasMaria Luisa

OliverAmy

Disciplina

196

Soggetti

Feminism - Latin America

Feminism - Spain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Preliminary Material -- FEMINIST MOVEMENTS IN MEXICO: FROM CONSCIOUSNESS-RAISING GROUPS TO TRANSNATIONAL NETWORKS / Martha Zapata Galindo -- AN APPROACH TO CUBAN FEMINIST IDEAS AND OBJECTIVES: ECHOES FROM THE PAST, VOICES FROM THE PRESENT / Norma Vasallo Barrueta -- Latin American Feminist Philosophy: Early Twentieth-Century Uruguay / Amy A. Oliver -- EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES, UNFAIR REWARDS: SOCIAL CONSTRUCTIONS AND GENDER STRATEGIES IN URUGUAYAN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS / Adriana Marrero -- MULTIPLE FEMINISMS: FEMINIST IDEAS AND PRACTICES IN LATIN AMERICA / Francesca Gargallo -- ON THE TRAIL OF GENDER / María Esther Pozo -- A CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF WOMEN’S HISTORY / María Julia Palacios -- THINKING PATRIARCHY / Celia Amorós -- THE CHALLENGE OF DIFFERENCES IN LATIN AMERICAN FEMINISM / María Luisa Femenías -- POSTMODERNITY AND UTOPIA: RECLAIMING FEMINIST GROUNDS ON NEW TERRAINS / Ofelia Schutte -- FEMINIST PHILOSOPHY AND UTOPIA: A POWERFUL ALLIANCE / Ana María Bach , Margarita Roulet and María Isabel Santa Cruz -- UNTHINKING GENDER: THE TRAFFIC IN THEORY IN THE AMERICAS / Claudia de Lima Costa -- PHILOSOPHY, POLITICS, AND SEXUALITY / Alicia H. Puleo -- THE ETHICS OF PLEASURE / Graciela Hierro -- ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX -- VIBS.



Sommario/riassunto

This book demonstrates the vast range of philosophical approaches, regional issues and problems, perspectives, and historical and theoretical frameworks that together constitute feminist philosophy in Latin America and Spain. It makes available to English-Speaking readers recent feminist thought in Latin America and Spain to facilitate dialogue among Latin American, North American, and European thinkers.