Gender, Alienation, and Dignity in Global Slums
This dissertation is a philosophical inquiry into the problem of the slums that develop in and around large cities in the Global South, considered in the context of globalization. I argue first that theories of global justice must consider this new human condition engendered by the global slums; se...
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ndltd-uoregon.edu-oai-scholarsbank.uoregon.edu-1794-134252019-05-23T16:30:27Z Gender, Alienation, and Dignity in Global Slums Luttrell, Johanna Zack, Naomi Dignity Gender Global justice Poverty This dissertation is a philosophical inquiry into the problem of the slums that develop in and around large cities in the Global South, considered in the context of globalization. I argue first that theories of global justice must consider this new human condition engendered by the global slums; second, that the language of alienation and dignity is crucial to conceptions of global poverty; third, that this alienation is in large part predicated on the exploitation of women's labor; and finally, that this dignitarian response to alienation is a critical addition to the Capabilities Approach. 2013-10-10T23:19:21Z 2013-10-10T23:19:21Z 2013-10-10 Electronic Thesis or Dissertation http://hdl.handle.net/1794/13425 en_US Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0-US University of Oregon |
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This dissertation is a philosophical inquiry into the problem of the slums that develop in and around large cities in the Global South, considered in the context of globalization. I argue first that theories of global justice must consider this new human condition engendered by the global slums; second, that the language of alienation and dignity is crucial to conceptions of global poverty; third, that this alienation is in large part predicated on the exploitation of women's labor; and finally, that this dignitarian response to alienation is a critical addition to the Capabilities Approach. |
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Gender, Alienation, and Dignity in Global Slums |
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Gender, Alienation, and Dignity in Global Slums |
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