Format:
1 Online-Ressource (317 pages)
Edition:
1st ed
ISBN:
9781315413600
Series Statement:
Law and Anthropology
Content:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: individual autonomy in contemporary plural societies: how to reconcile competing normative standards? -- PART I Autonomy in the face of cultural diversity:disciplinary perspectives -- 1 The fault in our stars: personal autonomy, philosophy, and the law -- 2 Confronting autonomy in liberal practice -- 3 Autonomy and deeply embedded cultural identities -- 4 Three approaches to the protection of religious freedom: choice, interest, identity -- 5 Appeals to choice and sexual equality: debates over religious attire -- 6 Why the individual must be defended â seemingly against all anthropological odds -- PART II Autonomy in context: empirical illustrations A: The majoritarian assessment of personal autonomy -- 7 Cultural diversity in the workplace: personal autonomy as a pillar for the accommodation of employeesâ religious practices? -- 8 Adopting a face veil, concluding an Islamic marriage: autonomy, agency, and liberal-secular rule -- 9 Unregistered Muslim marriages in the UK: examining normative influences shaping choice of legal protection -- 10 Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? Personal autonomy, forced marriage, and the inherent jurisdiction in English law -- 11 Balancing migration policy and personal autonomy in private international law: a shattered illusion? -- 12 The antireligious bias in personal autonomy: towards coherence and a solution -- 13 Shaping notions of personal autonomy in plural societies: addressing female genital cutting in France and the European regulatory frameworkâs approach to this custom -- 14 The human rights dimensions of virginity restoration surgery -- PART II Autonomy in context: empirical illustrations B: Individual agency in situ
Content:
15 âIt is better for me to agree when my guardian is hereâ: consent and relational personhood in postcolonial Malawi -- 16 The multiple search for autonomy among Moluccans in the Netherlands: a relational approach -- 17 An all but trivial abortion: scrutinizing sex selection legislation in India through the lens of womenâs autonomy -- 18 Rethinking social norms: contraceptive use and womenâs right to choose in Senegal -- 19 Autonomous aspirations? Re-reading the CEDAW drafting process and examining Muslim womenâs contributions -- 20 âThatâs not our cultureâ: paradoxes of personal property in indigenous self-governance -- Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781138220218
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Foblets, Marie-Claire Personal Autonomy in Plural Societies : A Principle and its Paradoxes Milton : Taylor and Francis,c2017 ISBN 9781138220218
Language:
English
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