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Vulnerability : Reflections on a New Ethical Foundation for Law and Politics

Paperback • 2013 • English

Vulnerability : Reflections on a New Ethical Foundation for Law and Politics

By Martha Albertson. Fineman

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About the book

This book draws together major British and American scholars who present different perspectives on the concept of vulnerability and Fineman's 'vulnerability thesis'. The collection demonstrates the broad and intellectually exciting potential of vulnerability as a theoretical foundation for legal and political engagements with a range of urgent contemporary challenges. Exploring ways in which vulnerability might provide a new ethical foundation for law and politics, it is of interest to the gener...Show more

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ISBN

9781472421623

Publisher

Farnham : Ashgate Publishing Ltd

Published year

2013

Language

English

Original title

Vulnerability : Reflections on a New Ethical Foundation for Law and Politics

Format

Paperback

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