Adaptive preferences and women's empowerment / Serene J. Khader

• Autore: Khader Serene J
• Pubblicazione: Oxford, : Oxford University Press, [2011]
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (248 p.)
• Disciplina: 179.7
• Soggetto topico: Well-being - Social aspects; Well-being - Psychological aspects; Preferences (Philosophy); Oppression (Psychology); Choice (Psychology); Women - Developing countries - Social conditions; Feminism
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p.[221]-232) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Adaptive Preferences and Global Justice -- 1. A Deliberative Perfectionist Approach to Adaptive Preference Intervention -- 2. Adaptive Preferences and Choice: Are Adaptive Preferences Autonomy Deficits? -- 3. Adaptive Preferences and Agency: The Selective Effects of Adaptive Preferences -- 4. The Deliberative Perfectionist Approach, Paternalism, and Cultural Diversity -- 5. Reimagining Intervention: Adaptive Preferences and the Paradoxes of Empowerment -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- Y.
• Sommario/riassunto: Khader offers a deliberative perfectionist approach to identifying and responding to adaptive preferences - deprived people's preferences that perpetuate their deprivation.
• Titolo autorizzato: Adaptive preferences and women's empowerment
• ISBN: 0-19-991905-4; 9786613422958; 0-19-977799-3; 1-283-42295-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910818216503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Studies in feminist philosophy.