Iris Marion Young: 7 books

In this classic work of feminist political thought, Iris Marion Young challenges the prevailing reduction of social justice to distributive justice. It critically analyzes basic concepts underlying most theories of justice, including impartiality, formal equality, and the unitary moral subjectivity....

Written over a span of more than two decades, the essays by Iris Marion Young collected in this volume describe diverse aspects of women's lived body experience in modern Western societies. Drawing on the ideas of several twentieth century continental philosophers--including Simone de Beauvoir, Martin...

When the noted political philosopher Iris Marion Young died in 2006, her death was mourned as the passing of "one of the most important political philosophers of the past quarter-century" (Cass Sunstein) and as an important and innovative thinker working at the conjunction of a number of important...

◆1991 年美國政治科學學會 Victoria Schuck 獎 ◆20 世紀最重要的女性主義政治哲學家，《像女孩那樣丟球》作者 Iris Young 代表作 ◆90 年代至今社會運動思想源頭，開創正義理論全新典範 ◆戳破平等假象，為女性、黑人、同性戀、老人、勞工、身心障礙者等多元族群發聲 唯有正視彼此的差異，才能實現真正的正義！ 當代政治哲學的思想起點　批判社會結構的不朽經典 民主政治中的社會正義，並不是一視同仁，而是濟弱扶傾。 我們必須正視弱勢團體的多元差異存在， 進而透過溝通民主，解除加諸其上的支配與壓迫， 形塑一個共享不同價值的異質公共。 ◇...

Theories of Democracy builds on Robert Dahl's observation that there is no single theory of democracy; only theories. Beyond the broad commitment to rule by the majority, democracy involves a set of contentious debates concerning the proper function and scope of power, equality, freedom, justice,...

Colonialism and Its Legacy brings together essays by leading scholars in both the fields of political theory and the history of political thought about European colonialism and its legacies, and postcolonial social and political theory. The essays explore the ways in which European colonial projects...

Democratic equality entails a principle that everyone whose basic interests are affected by policies should be included in the process of making them. Yet individuals and groups often claim that decision making processes are dominated by only some of the interests and perspectives in the society....