Gender, culture and human rights : reclaiming universalism /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	MULLALLY, SIOBHÁN.
Imprint:	Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2006.
Description:	xlv, 260 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Human rights law in perspective ; v. 7
Subject:	Feminist jurisprudence. Women's rights. Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Social aspects. Feminist jurisprudence. Women's rights.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6094910

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ISBN:	1841135135 (hardback)
Notes:	Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--European University Institute, Florence. Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-251) and index.
Standard no.:	9781841135137

Table of Contents:

1. The discourse of human rights : 'an active enemy of women's progress'?
2. Alan Gewirth's community of rights : feminism, liberalism and the value of community
3. Political liberalism, feminism and the limits of an 'overlapping consensus'
4. Nussbaum and the human capabilities approach : reconciling feminism and universalism?
5. Discourse ethics, feminism and the return to the universal
6. Opting out of women's human rights : reservations to human rights treaties and the defence of culture
7. Debating gender in Ireland (1) : family values
8. Debating gender in Ireland (2) : reproductive rights
9. Women, human rights and cultural claims in Pakistan
10. Debating gender equality in India : feminism and multicultural dilemmas.

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