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Author Fraser, Nancy.

Title Scales of Justice : Reimagining Political Space in a Globalizing World / Nancy Fraser.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (x, 224 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series New directions in critical theory
New directions in critical theory.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; Half title; Series Page; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1: Introduction: Scales of Justice, the Balance and the Map; 2: Reframing Justice in a Globalizing World; 3: Two Dogmas of Egalitarianism; 4: Abnormal Justice; 5: Transnationalizing the Public Sphere: On the Legitimacy and Efficacy of Public Opinion in a Postwestphalian World; 6: Mapping the Feminist Imagination: From Redistribution to Recognition to Representation; 7: From Discipline to Flexibilization? Rereading Foucault in the Shadow of Globalization.
8: Threats to Humanity in Globalization: Arendtian Reflections on the Twenty-First Century9: The Politics of Framing: An Interview with Nancy Fraser by Kate Nash and Vikki Bell; Notes; References; Index.
Summary Until recently, struggles for justice proceeded against the background of a taken-for-granted frame: the bounded territorial state. With that ""Westphalian"" picture of political space assumed by default, the scope of justice was rarely subject to open dispute. Today, however, human-rights activists and international feminists join critics of structural adjustment and the World Trade Organization in challenging the view that justice can only be a domestic relation among fellow citizens. Targeting injustices that cut across borders, they are making the scale of justice an object of expl.
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Subject Justice.
Justice.
Distributive justice.
Distributive justice.
Globalization -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Globalization -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Fraser, Nancy. Scales of justice. New York : Columbia University Press, ©2009 (DLC) 2008018716
ISBN 9780231519625 (electronic book)
0231519621 (electronic book)
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9781282897816
0231146817
9780231146814
9780231146807 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0231146809 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0231146817
9780231146814
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