An Ethics of Dissensus: Postmodernity, Feminism, and the Politics of Radical Democracy

by Ewa Ponowska Ziarek and Ewa Ponowska Ziarek

Book Overview

What kind of challenge does sexual and racial difference pose for postmodern ethics? What is the relation between ethical obligation and feminist interpretations of embodiment, passion, and eros? How can we negotiate between ethical responsibility for the Other and democratic struggles against domination, injustice, and inequality, on the one hand, and internal conflicts within the subject, on the other? What are the implications of postmodern...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804741034
• ISBN13: 9780804741033
• Release Date: June 2002
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"