Justice, gender, and the politics of multiculturalism
"Justice, Gender and the Politics of Multiculturalism explores the tensions that arise when culturally diverse democratic states pursue both justice for religious and cultural minorities and justice for women. Sarah Song provides a distinctive argument about the circumstances under which egalit...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press
2007.
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| Colección: | CUP ebooks.
Contemporary political theory. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b39683023*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction
- The problem of internal minorities
- Reframing the debate
- Justice and the claims of culture
- Outline of the book
- pt. 1
- 2. The concept of culture in political theory
- Culture as an irreducibly social good
- Culture as a primary good
- The structure of identity
- The constructivist challenge
- 3. Justice and multiculturalism : an egalitarian argument for cultural accommodation
- Why equality?
- Rights-respecting accommodationism
- Present discrimination
- Historical injustice
- State establishment of culture
- The role of deliberation
- pt. 2
- 4 . The cultural defense in American criminal law
- Marriage by capture and the law of rape
- Wife murder and the doctrine of provocation
- A qualified defense of the cultural defense
- Potential boomerang effects
- Conclusion
- 5. Tribal sovereignty and the Santa Clara Pueblo case
- Tribal sovereignty and the gendered rules of tribal membership
- The state's role in the politics of tradition formation
- Intercultural congruence and the accommodation of tribal practices
- The limits of tribal sovereignty
- 6. Polygamy in America
- The rise and fall of Mormon polygamy
- The antipolygamy movement and the diversionary effect
- Mormon polygamy today
- A case for qualified recognition
- Conclusion
- 7. Epilogue
- References
- Index.
