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Mariacaterina La Barbera

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Una reflexión crítica a través del pensamiento de Susan Okin sobre género y justicia.

2007

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education
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Revisiting the anti-Female Genital Mutilation Feminist Discourse

2009

Diritto & Questioni Pubbliche

Feminismo mutilazioni genitali femminili
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Per una reinterpretazione del diritto naturale: la prospettiva femminista.

2008

feminismo diritto naturale
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Intersectional Gender. Thinking about Gender and Cultural Difference in the Global Society.

2009

This paper offers locatedness, contextuality, and interconnectedness as crucial concepts for the analysis of gender and cultural differences in global societies. Taking into account the different voices of feminism, and being aware of the perils of essentialization, the concept of “intersectional gender” is proposed as analytical tool. The adjective “intersectional” expresses the idea that gender is inherently constituted and simultaneously shaped by race/ethnicity, culture/religion, and economic conditions. Intersectional gender, defined not as an additive but rather as a constitutive process, un- derscores that any form of gender discrimination is originated and interconnected with other f…

Cultural DifferenceGenderGlobal Society
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