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BL
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717874
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b537561
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Main Entry
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by Eva De Clercq.
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Title & Author
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The Seduction of the Female Body : : Women's Rights in Need of a New Body Politics\ by Eva De Clercq.
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Publication Statement
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London: Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013
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Page. NO
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(VIII, 191 pages :)
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ISBN
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1137030720
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: 1349440574
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: 9781137030726
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: 9781349440573
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Contents
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Acknowledgements Introduction Feminism: A Trouble Spot The Adventures of the Body The Problem of Human Vulnerability Bodily Uniqueness and Symbolization Contemporary Society and its Body Politics Bibliography Index
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Abstract
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Drawing on the ambiguous meaning of the notion of vulnerability, the book offers an innovative approach to the topic of the female body in relation to women's rights; going beyond the age-old dichotomy of casting women as either passive victims or conscious agents.
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Subject
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Political science -- Philosophy.
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Social sciences -- Philosophy.
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Subject
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Social sciences.
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LC Classification
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HQ1233.B948 2013
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Added Entry
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Eva De Clercq
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