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Analyzing oppressionAnn E. Cudd, Ann E. Cudd

Analyzing oppression

2006278 pages
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"Analyzing Oppression presents a new, integrated theory of social oppression, which tackles the fundamental question that no theory of oppression has satisfactorily answered: if there is no natural hierarchy among humans, why are some cases of oppression so persistent? Cudd argues that the explanation lies in the coercive co-opting of the oppressed to join in their own oppression. This answer sets the stage for analysis throughout the book, as it explores the questions of how and why the oppressed join in their oppression. Cudd argues that oppression is an institutionally structured harm…

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5 editions
  • Other · English · 2006
    Oxford University Press, Incorporated · 9780198040576
  • Other · English · 2006
    Oxford University Press · 278 pages · 9780195187441
  • Other · English · 2006
    Oxford University Press, Incorporated · 9781435618602
  • Other · English · 2006
    Analyzing Oppression. Studies in Feminist Philosophy
    Oxford University Press · 9781281159014
  • Other · English · 2005
    Oxford University Press · 278 pages · 9780195187434
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