Civilized Oppression and Moral Relations

Victims, Fallibility, and the Moral Community
2015. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-137-50699-3
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan Us

Buch, Englisch, 199 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 3648 g

This book discusses how civilized oppression (the oppression that involves neither violence nor the law) can be overcome by re-examining our participation in it. Moral community, solidarity and education are offered as vibrant strategies to overcome the hurt and marginalization that stem from civilized oppression.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Harvey, J.

Calcagno, A.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Sozialphilosophie, Politische Philosophie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein Feminismus, Feministische Theorie
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Moderne Philosophische Disziplinen Analytische Philosophie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction 2. Civilized Oppression 3. Gratitude Misplaced? 4. Moral Solidarity 5. Resisting Civilized Oppression 6. The Irreducibly Individual: Interactional Justice 7. The Irreducibly Individual: Authentic Social Justice 8. A Few Theoretical Connections 9. Fallibility, Support, and Moral Community

Über Autor(innen)

Jean Harvey was Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Guelph, Canada.