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Oppression and Responsibility: A Wittgensteinian Approach to Social Practices and Moral Theory O’Connor, Peg (Gustavus Adolphus College)
Oppression and Responsibility: A Wittgensteinian Approach to Social Practices and Moral Theory
O’Connor, Peg (Gustavus Adolphus College)
Compatible homophobia, racism, sexism and other forms of discrimination and violence in our society requires more than just focusing on the overt acts of prejudiced and abusive individuals. O'Connor argues that background attitudes and "language games" are responsible for reinforcing oppression.
168 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 13, 2002 |
| Original release date | 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780271023465 |
| Publishers | Pennsylvania State University Press |
| Pages | 168 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 13 mm · 272 g |