Justice and the Politics of Difference/ Young, Iris Marion

Material type: TextTextPublication details: Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2011Edition: Paperback reissueDescription: x, 286 pISBN: 9780691152622DDC classification: 320
Contents:
Introduction Chapter 1 Displacing the Distributive Paradigm The Distributive Paradigm The Distributive Paradigm Presupposes and Obscures Institutional Context Overextending the Concept of Distribution Problems with Talk of Distributing Power Defining Injustice as Domination and Oppression Chapter 2 Five Faces of Oppression Oppression as a Structural Concept The Concept of a Social Group The Faces of Oppression Applying the Criteria Chapter 3 Insurgency and the Welfare Capitalist Society Normative Principles of Welfare Capitalist Society The Depoliticization of Welfare Capitalist Society The Ideological Function of the Distributive Paradigm The Administered Society and New Forms of Domination Insurgency and the Repoliticization of Public Life The Dialectic of Recontainment versus Democracy Democracy as a Condition of Social Justice Chapter 4 The Ideal of Impartiality and the Civic Public Postmodernist Critique of the Logic of Identity The Ideal of Impartiality as Denying Difference The Impossibility of Impartiality The Logic of Identity in the Ideal of the Civic Public Ideological Functions of the Ideal of Impartiality Participatory Democracy and the Idea of a Heterogeneous Public Chapter 5 The Scaling of Bodies and the Politics of Identity The Scaling of Bodies in Modern Discourse Conscious Acceptance, Unconscious Aversion Behavioral Nonrw of Respectability Xenophobia and Abjection Moral Responsibility and Unintended Action Justice and Cultural Revolution Chapter 6 Social Movements and the Politics of Difference Competing Paradigms of Liberation Emancipation through the Politics of Difference Reclaiming the Meaning of Difference Respecting Difference in Policy The Heterogeneous Public and Group Represenation Chapter 7 Affirmative Action and the Myth of Merit Affirmative Action and the Principle of Nondiscrimination Affirmative Action Discussion and the Distributive Paradigm The Myth ofMerit Education and Testing as Performance Proxies The Politics of Qualijications Oppression and the Social Division of Labor The Democratic Division of Labor Chapter 8 City Life and Difference The Opposition between Individualism and Community The Rousseauist Dream Privileging Face-to-Face Relations Undesirable Political Consequences of the Ideal of Community City Life as a Normative Ideal Cities and Social Injustice Empowerment without Autonomy
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Introduction
Chapter 1
Displacing the Distributive Paradigm
The Distributive Paradigm
The Distributive Paradigm Presupposes and Obscures
Institutional Context
Overextending the Concept of Distribution
Problems with Talk of Distributing Power
Defining Injustice as Domination and Oppression
Chapter 2
Five Faces of Oppression
Oppression as a Structural Concept
The Concept of a Social Group
The Faces of Oppression
Applying the Criteria
Chapter 3
Insurgency and the Welfare Capitalist Society
Normative Principles of Welfare Capitalist Society
The Depoliticization of Welfare Capitalist Society
The Ideological Function of the Distributive Paradigm
The Administered Society and New Forms of Domination
Insurgency and the Repoliticization of Public Life
The Dialectic of Recontainment versus Democracy
Democracy as a Condition of Social Justice
Chapter 4
The Ideal of Impartiality and the Civic Public
Postmodernist Critique of the Logic of Identity
The Ideal of Impartiality as Denying Difference
The Impossibility of Impartiality
The Logic of Identity in the Ideal of the Civic Public
Ideological Functions of the Ideal of Impartiality
Participatory Democracy and the Idea of a Heterogeneous
Public
Chapter 5
The Scaling of Bodies and the Politics of Identity
The Scaling of Bodies in Modern Discourse
Conscious Acceptance, Unconscious Aversion
Behavioral Nonrw of Respectability
Xenophobia and Abjection
Moral Responsibility and Unintended Action
Justice and Cultural Revolution
Chapter 6
Social Movements and the Politics of Difference
Competing Paradigms of Liberation
Emancipation through the Politics of Difference
Reclaiming the Meaning of Difference
Respecting Difference in Policy
The Heterogeneous Public and Group Represenation
Chapter 7
Affirmative Action and the Myth of Merit
Affirmative Action and the Principle of Nondiscrimination
Affirmative Action Discussion and the Distributive Paradigm
The Myth ofMerit
Education and Testing as Performance Proxies
The Politics of Qualijications
Oppression and the Social Division of Labor
The Democratic Division of Labor
Chapter 8
City Life and Difference
The Opposition between Individualism and Community
The Rousseauist Dream
Privileging Face-to-Face Relations
Undesirable Political Consequences of the Ideal of Community
City Life as a Normative Ideal
Cities and Social Injustice
Empowerment without Autonomy

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