Nancy Fraser is een Amerikaanse kritisch theoretica wier werk zich verdiept in politieke en sociale filosofie. Ze onderzoekt kritisch het hedendaagse kapitalisme en verkent thema's als sociale rechtvaardigheid, emancipatie en de publieke sfeer. Fraser analyseert hoe moderne samenlevingen worden gevormd door machtsstructuren en onderzoekt wegen naar een rechtvaardigere sociale orde. Haar inzichten bieden een diepgaand begrip van de uitdagingen waar de moderne wereld voor staat en mogelijke routes voor transformatie.
Allison Stiles balances her role as a guardian to her energetic younger brothers with managing a home daycare, embodying responsibility in every aspect of her life. Despite her busy schedule, she yearns for a break and a chance to find some excitement amidst her obligations.
A scintillating conversation on capitalism and crisis from two of our most incisive political philosophers
" . . . Fraser and Bartky have brought the encounter between U.S. and French feminism to a new level of seriousness." ―EthicsIn the last decade, elements of French feminist discourse have permeated and transformed the larger feminist culture in the United States. This volume is the first sustained attempt to revalue French feminism and answer the What has been gained and what has been lost as a result of this intercultural encounter?Interviews with Simone de Beauvoir open the book; essays by French feminists Sarah Kofman and Luce Irigaray follow; the North American contributors are Judith Butler, Nancy Fraser, Diana J. Fuss, Nancy J. Holland, Eleanor H. Kuykendall, Dorothy Leland, Diana T. Meyers, Andrea Nye, and Margaret A. Simons.
Charts the history of women's liberation and calls for a revitalized feminism.
The book explores the shift in leftist perspectives on injustice from a focus on economic harms to an emphasis on cultural harms, such as cultural imperialism and misrecognition. It addresses the challenges of reconciling the pursuit of multiculturalism with the enduring commitment to economic equality. By examining how to integrate cultural insults into the broader understanding of injustice, the work seeks to expand the discourse on social justice in a post-Communist context.
The book explores critical political thought in the context of rising global inequality and the tension between recognition and redistribution. Philosopher Nancy Fraser challenges the prevailing 'postsocialist' mindset that forces a choice between these two political frameworks. She advocates for a synthesis that combines the strengths of both approaches, aiming to develop a more comprehensive understanding of social justice that addresses contemporary challenges and envisions viable alternatives to the current political order.
Fraser (philosophy and literature, Northwestern U.) deals with varied forms of dominance and subordination in modern, industrial, and late- capitalist societies. She considers state-bureaucratic forms of organization, the institutional politics of knowledge and expertise, and the structure and function of social-welfare programs. Cloth edition (unseen), $35. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
From three of the organisers of the International Women's Strike US: a manifesto for when 'leaning in' is not enough.
A trenchant look at contemporary capitalism's insatiable appetite - and a rallying cry for everyone who wants to stop it from devouring our world
In this debate political philosophers Fraser and Honneth set out to advance the discussion in political philosophy regarding the increasingly polarized political positions of redistribution or recognition, or more simply, class politics versus identity politics. schovat popis