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On female body experience : "Throwing like a girl" and other essays /

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Written over two decades, these essays describe diverse aspects of women's lived body experience in modern Western societies. Young combines theoretical description of experience with normative evaluation of the unjust constraints on their freedom & opportunity that continue to burden many...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Young, Iris Marion, 1949-2006
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Series:Studies in feminist philosophy.
Subjects:
Feminist theory.
Women > Psychology.
Women > Social conditions.
Human body > Social aspects.
Sex role.
Théorie féministe.
Femmes > Psychologie.
Femmes > Conditions sociales.
Corps humain > Aspect social.
Rôle selon le sexe.
sex role.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Feminism & Feminist Theory.
Feminist theory
Human body > Social aspects
Sex role
Women > Psychology
Women > Social conditions
Feministisk teori.
Kvinnor > psykologi.
Kvinnor > sociala förhållanden.
Människokroppen > sociala aspekter.
Genus (socialt kön)
Könsroller.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Written over two decades, these essays describe diverse aspects of women's lived body experience in modern Western societies. Young combines theoretical description of experience with normative evaluation of the unjust constraints on their freedom & opportunity that continue to burden many women.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 177 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199786664
0199786666
9780198036630
0198036639
0195161939
9780195161939
9780199882984
0199882983