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Cultural relativism feminism : finding common ground
Loveleen Kaur
Cultural relativism feminism : finding common ground - BangaloreBangalore NLSIU 2020 - 74 p. ; 25 cm.
Table of contents 1. Abstract; 2. Chapter 1- ; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Aims and Objectives; 1.3 Hypothesis; 1.4 Research Questions; 1.5 Statement of Problem; 1.6 Significance of Study; 1.7 Research Methodology; 1.8 Mode of Citation; 1.9 Limitation; 1.10 Chapterization; 1.11 Literature Review; 3. Chapter 2 – The Universality of Human Rights; 2.1 Meaning of Human Rights; 2.2 Universal Declaration of Human Rights ; 2.2.1 Background; 2.2.2 History of UDHR; 2.3 The Concept of Universality in Human Rights; 4. Chapter 3 – The Concept of Cultural Relativism; 3.1 Meaning and Concept; 3.2 International Law and its Relationship with Cultural Relativism; 3.2.1 Structure of International Law; 3.2.2 Human Rights Conventions; 3.3 Moral Philosophy and its Relationship with Cultural Relativism; 3.4 The Asian Values Criticism of Universalism; 5. Chapter 4 – Cultural Relativism & Feminism- The Indisputable Friction; 4.1 Meaning and Concept of Feminism; 4.2 Feminist Critique of International Human Rights ; 4.2.1 Liberal Feminists; 4.2.2 Cultural Feminists; 4.2.3 Radical Feminists; 4.3 Feminism and Cultural Relativism- Two Conflicting Views; 4.3.1 Harmful Cultural Practices; 4.3.2 The Superiority of Feminism; 4.3.3 Women’s Rights Criticism of Cultural Relativism; i. Reservations to the CEDAW; ii. The United Nations Universal Periodic Review and Women’s Rights ; iii. Female Genital Mutilation- A Serious Concern in the discussion of Women’s Rights & Cultural Relativism; 6. Chapter 5 – Towards a Constructive Approach; 5.1 Convergence between Feminism & Cultural Relativism; 5.2 Balancing the Remaining Conflicts; 5.2.1 Concretization of the Human Rights System; 5.2.2 Defining Conflicts in Legal Terminology; i. The Rights Conflict; ii. Viewing Interests as Rights and Limitations; iii. Interpretation; 5.2.3 Starting with the Individual; 7. Chapter 6 – Conclusion; 8. Bibliography.
Cultural relativism feminism : finding common ground - BangaloreBangalore NLSIU 2020 - 74 p. ; 25 cm.
Table of contents 1. Abstract; 2. Chapter 1- ; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Aims and Objectives; 1.3 Hypothesis; 1.4 Research Questions; 1.5 Statement of Problem; 1.6 Significance of Study; 1.7 Research Methodology; 1.8 Mode of Citation; 1.9 Limitation; 1.10 Chapterization; 1.11 Literature Review; 3. Chapter 2 – The Universality of Human Rights; 2.1 Meaning of Human Rights; 2.2 Universal Declaration of Human Rights ; 2.2.1 Background; 2.2.2 History of UDHR; 2.3 The Concept of Universality in Human Rights; 4. Chapter 3 – The Concept of Cultural Relativism; 3.1 Meaning and Concept; 3.2 International Law and its Relationship with Cultural Relativism; 3.2.1 Structure of International Law; 3.2.2 Human Rights Conventions; 3.3 Moral Philosophy and its Relationship with Cultural Relativism; 3.4 The Asian Values Criticism of Universalism; 5. Chapter 4 – Cultural Relativism & Feminism- The Indisputable Friction; 4.1 Meaning and Concept of Feminism; 4.2 Feminist Critique of International Human Rights ; 4.2.1 Liberal Feminists; 4.2.2 Cultural Feminists; 4.2.3 Radical Feminists; 4.3 Feminism and Cultural Relativism- Two Conflicting Views; 4.3.1 Harmful Cultural Practices; 4.3.2 The Superiority of Feminism; 4.3.3 Women’s Rights Criticism of Cultural Relativism; i. Reservations to the CEDAW; ii. The United Nations Universal Periodic Review and Women’s Rights ; iii. Female Genital Mutilation- A Serious Concern in the discussion of Women’s Rights & Cultural Relativism; 6. Chapter 5 – Towards a Constructive Approach; 5.1 Convergence between Feminism & Cultural Relativism; 5.2 Balancing the Remaining Conflicts; 5.2.1 Concretization of the Human Rights System; 5.2.2 Defining Conflicts in Legal Terminology; i. The Rights Conflict; ii. Viewing Interests as Rights and Limitations; iii. Interpretation; 5.2.3 Starting with the Individual; 7. Chapter 6 – Conclusion; 8. Bibliography.