Autonomy, oppression, and gender

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These new essays examine philosophical issues at the intersection of feminism and autonomy studies. Are autonomy and independence useful goals for women and subordinate persons? Is autonomy possible in contexts of social subordination and oppression? Is the pursuit of desires that issue from patriarchal norms consistent with autonomous agency? How should we understand the concepts of relational autonomy and adaptive preferences? How do emotions and caring relate to autonomous deliberation? Cont…

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Full title :Autonomy, oppression, and gender / edited by Andrea Veltman and Mark Piper.

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Publication Date:2014

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Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
Place of Publication:Oxford
Language:eng
Publication Date:2014

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Description:1 online resource (x, 360 pages)

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oclc:on1066458270
LC Classification:B808.67
Dewey Decimal:126

1. Introduction / Mark Piperpt. -- I Autonomy and Independence -- 2. Three Dimensions of Autonomy: A Relational Analysis / Catriona Mackenzie -- 3. Relational Autonomy and Independence / Marilyn Friedman -- 4. Autonomy? Or Freedom? A Return to Psychoanalytic Theory / Nancy J. Hirschmannpt. -- II Autonomy and Normative Commitments -- 5. Feminist Commitments and Relational Autonomy / Paul Benson -- 6. The Feminist Debate over Values in Autonomy Theory / Diana Tietjens Meyers -- 7. A Commitment to Autonomy Is a Commitment to Feminism / Marina Oshanapt. -- III Autonomy, Reasons, and Care -- 8. Emotions, Reasons, and Autonomy / Christine Tappolet -- 9. Autonomy and Self-Care / Andrea C. Westlundpt. -- IV Autonomy, Oppression, and Adaptive Preferences -- 10. Coping or Oppression: Autonomy and Adaptation to Circumstance / John Christman -- 11. Autonomy and Adaptive Preference Formation / Natalie Stoljarpt. -- V Autonomy in Social Contexts -- 12. Raising Daughters: Autonomy, Feminism, and Gender Socialization / Mark Piper -- 13. Autonomy and Oppression at Work / Andrea Veltman -- 14. The Right to Bodily Autonomy and the Abortion Controversy / Anita M. Superson -- 15. Choosin…