Sex, culture, and justice : the limits of choice / Clare Chambers
- Author:
- Chambers, Clare, 1976-
- Published:
- University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2008]
- Copyright Date:
- ©2008
- Physical Description:
- x, 294 pages ; 24 cm
- Contents:
- Introduction -- Creativity, cultural practice, and the body : Foucault and three problems with the liberal focus on choice -- Masculine domination, radical feminism, and change -- Social construction, normativity, and difference -- All must have prizes : the liberal case for interference in cultural practices -- Two orders of autonomy and political liberalism : breast implants versus female genital mutilation -- Paternalism and autonomy -- Liberal perfectionism and the autonomy of restricted lives -- Conclusion.
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 9780271033013 (cloth : alk. paper)
0271033010 (cloth : alk. paper) - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [267]-283) and index.
- Endowment Note:
- Robert E. Eiche Memorial Fund
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