Feminisms and the self the web of identity

What does the politics of the self mean for a politics of liberation? Morwenna Griffiths argues that mainstream philosophy, particularly the anglo-analytic tradition, needs to tackle the issues of the self, identity, autonomy and self creation. Although identity has been a central concern of feminis...

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Main Author: Griffiths, Morwenna, 1948- (-)
Corporate Author: Griffiths M Staff Corporate Author (corporate author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge 1995.
Edition:1st ed
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Summary:What does the politics of the self mean for a politics of liberation? Morwenna Griffiths argues that mainstream philosophy, particularly the anglo-analytic tradition, needs to tackle the issues of the self, identity, autonomy and self creation. Although identity has been a central concern of feminist thought it has in the main been excluded from philosophical analysis. Feminisms and the Self is both a critique and a construction of feminist philosophy. After the powerful challenges that postmodernism and poststructuralism posed to liberation movements like feminism, Griffiths book
Item Description:Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada.
Physical Description:1 online resource (227 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-211) and index.
ISBN:9781134961832
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9780585460529
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