Refuting the argument to choose between "the politics of recognition" and the "politics of redistribution," Justice Interruptus integrates the best aspects of both. ********************************************************* ** What does it mean to think critically about politics at a time when inequality is increasing worldwide, when struggles for the recognition of difference are eclipsing struggles for social equality, and when we lack any credible vision of an alternative to the present order? Philosopher Nancy Fraser claims that the key is to overcome the false oppositions of...
Refuting the argument to choose between "the politics of recognition" and the "politics of redistribution," Justice Interruptus integrates th...
Nancy Fraser's major new book traces the feminist movement's evolution since the 1970s and anticipates a new--radical and egalitarian--phase of feminist thought and action. During the ferment of the New Left, "Second Wave" feminism emerged as a struggle for women's liberation and took its place alongside other radical movements that were questioning core features of capitalist society. But feminism's subsequent immersion in identity politics coincided with a decline in its utopian energies and the rise of neoliberalism. Now, foreseeing a revival in the movement, Fraser argues for a...
Nancy Fraser's major new book traces the feminist movement's evolution since the 1970s and anticipates a new--radical and egalitarian--phase of femini...
Traces the debate sparked by the author's controversial effort to combine the social politics of equality and the cultural politics of difference, while probing the tensions between them.
Traces the debate sparked by the author's controversial effort to combine the social politics of equality and the cultural politics of difference, whi...
