Ledford, Angela D.

Group representation, feminist theory, and the promise of justice / Angela D. Ledford. - Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Asgate, c2012. - viii, 153 p. ; 24 cm. - Series Election law, politics, and theory .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [139]-149) and index.

Political participation, electoral reform, and social difference : a new politics of representation? -- Lani Uinier : feminist jurisprudence and fair representation -- Feminism and democracy : Anne Phillips and the Politics of equality -- Iris Marion Young and the politics of difference -- Representation and the politics of democratic inclusion -- Social class, political representation, and democratic revival : resisting quiescence and manufactured interests -- Conclusion : a feminist politics of inclusion.

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Feminist theory.
Women--Legal status, laws, etc.
Feminist jurisprudence.
Equality before the law.
Sex discrimination against women--Law and legislation.
political participation
fair representation
feminism and democracy
representation and the politics of democratic inclusion
social class

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