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This book attempts to reconfigure feminism in a way that responds to cultural diversity. The author contends that a discourse of rights can be formulated and that this task is crucial to negotiating a balance between women's interests and multicultural claims.

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Introduction; 1. Exclusion, Internalisation, Harm: Contesting Human Rights from Feminist and Multicultural Perspectives; 2. Decolonizing the Other's Rights: Feminism, Multiculturalism and the Right to Mediation; 3. Consent by Right: Protecting the Rights of Women Cross-Culturally; 4. Learning Right Reason: Religious Exemptions and Gender Inequality in Education; 5. Rights, Reason, Affectivity? Feminist Multiculturalism and the case of the Hijab; Conclusion.

Womens Rights as Multicultural Claims

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      Publisher Edinburgh University Press
      Published 26 January 2009
      ISBN-13 9780748632794
      978-0748632794
      ISBN-10 0748632794
      Also in:
      Gender studies: women and girls Political ideologies and movements Social and political philosophy

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This book attempts to reconfigure feminism in a way that responds to cultural diversity. The author contends that a discourse of rights can be formulated and that this task is crucial to negotiating a balance between women's interests and multicultural claims.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction; 1. Exclusion, Internalisation, Harm: Contesting Human Rights from Feminist and Multicultural Perspectives; 2. Decolonizing the Other's Rights: Feminism, Multiculturalism and the Right to Mediation; 3. Consent by Right: Protecting the Rights of Women Cross-Culturally; 4. Learning Right Reason: Religious Exemptions and Gender Inequality in Education; 5. Rights, Reason, Affectivity? Feminist Multiculturalism and the case of the Hijab; Conclusion.

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