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Author Shrage, Laurie, 1953- author

Title Moral dilemmas of feminism : prostitution, adultery, and abortion / Laurie Shrage
Published New York : Routledge, 1994

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 MELB  305.4201 Shr/Mdo  AVAILABLE
Description xiv, 219 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Series Thinking gender
Thinking gender.
Contents Eschewing ethnocentric ethics -- Interpreting adultery -- Fetal ideologies and maternal desires: a post-enlightenment account of abortion -- Feminism and sexuality -- Comparing prostitutions -- Exotic erotica and erotic exotica: sex commerce in some contemporary urban centers -- Interpretive ethics, cultural relativism, and feminist theory
Summary Shrage explores the moral premises of a critically self-aware and robust feminist sexual politics, focusing on the issues of prostitution and abortion to develop an interpretive and pluralist approach to feminist ethics
Analysis Feminism
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-216) and index
Notes Also available in print edition
Subject Abortion -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Adultery -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Feminism -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Feminist ethics.
Feminist theory -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Prostitution -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Sexual ethics.
LC no. 93048107
ISBN 0415905508
0415905516
9780415905503
9780415905510
OTHER TI Taylor & Francis EBS Perpetual 2017