Is multiculturalism bad for women? / Susan Moller Okin with respondents ; edited by Joshua Cohen, Matthew Howard, and Martha C. Nussbaum.

Author/creator Okin, Susan Moller
Other author Cohen, Joshua, 1951-
Other author Howard, Matthew, 1971-
Other author Nussbaum, Martha C. (Martha Craven), 1947-
Format Book
Publication InfoPrinceton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1999.
Descriptionvi, 146 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Minority women--Social conditions.
Sex discrimination against women.
Multiculturalism.
Culture conflict.
Feminism.

Contents Is multiculturalism bad for women? / Susan Moller Okin -- Whose culture? / Katha Pollitt -- Liberal complacencies / Will Kymlicka -- My culture made me do it / Bonnie Honig -- Is western patriarchal feminism good for third world / minority women? / Azizah Y. al-Hibri -- Siding with the underdogs / Yael Tamir -- Barbaric rituals? / Sander L. Gilman -- Promises we should all keep in common cause / Abdullahi An-Nai̓m -- Between norms and choices / Robert Post -- Varied moral world / Bhikhu Parekh -- Culture beyond gender / Saskia Sassen -- Liberalism's sacred cow / Homi K. Bhabha -- Should sex equality law apply to religious institutions? / Cass R. Sunstein -- How perfect should one be? And whose culture is? / Joseph Raz -- Culture constrains / Janet E. Halley -- Plea for difficulty / Martha C. Nussbaum -- Reply / Susan Moller Okin
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 133-143).
LCCN 99021303
ISBN0691004315 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0691004323 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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