Cynthia Kaufman
Biographic Data
| ID | 4492985 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Cynthia Kaufman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Cynthia |
| FAMILY NAME | Kaufman |
| SIGNATURE | KAUFMAN C |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0363-604X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Taking Political Power from the Fossil Fuel Industry
This paper explores the interrelations between a wide variety of strategies being deployed to take away the political power of the fossil fuel industry. This paper explains why challenging the political power of the industry is a crucial part of work to address the climate crisis. It explains the logics underlying a variety of strategies to challenge that political power. It explores the ways these disparate strategies, even when not coordinated,…
Consumerism, Sustainability, and Happiness
Challenging Power
Arguing that we only have democracy when systems of power are held to account, Kaufman examines the real work being done to challenge the operations of power that underlie four unruly social problems: climate change, sweatshop labour, police abuse, and economic deprivation. In Accountability Democracy, Kaufman pairs each of these issues with an operation of power -- the large scale influence of multinational corporations; the power of governments…
Rethinking Socialism
Is Multiculturalism Bad for Women?. Susan Moller Okin. Princeton, N.J
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A User’s Guide to White Privilege
Knowledge as Masculine Heroism or Embodied Perception
Two distinct doctrines of the will operate in Nietzsche. On one, each person has a will that grows out of their engagement with life. This view can be the basis for a feminist epistemology. On the other, the will must be stimulated through the creation of unattainable goals and games of seduction. This view of the will is misogynist, as it posits a self that must constitute for itself a dominated and silenced other
The Chasm of the Political in Postmodern Theory
(1994). The Chasm of the Political in Postmodern Theory. Rethinking Marxism: Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 86-102
The Chasm of the Political in Postmodern Theory
(1994). The Chasm of the Political in Postmodern Theory. Rethinking Marxism: Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 86-102
Knowledge as Masculine Heroism or Embodied Perception
Two distinct doctrines of the will operate in Nietzsche. On one, each person has a will that grows out of their engagement with life. This view can be the basis for a feminist epistemology. On the other, the will must be stimulated through the creation of unattainable goals and games of seduction. This view of the will is misogynist, as it posits a self that must constitute for itself a dominated and silenced other
A User’s Guide to White Privilege
Is Multiculturalism Bad for Women?. Susan Moller Okin. Princeton, N.J
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Rethinking Socialism
Challenging Power
Arguing that we only have democracy when systems of power are held to account, Kaufman examines the real work being done to challenge the operations of power that underlie four unruly social problems: climate change, sweatshop labour, police abuse, and economic deprivation. In Accountability Democracy, Kaufman pairs each of these issues with an operation of power -- the large scale influence of multinational corporations; the power of governments…
Consumerism, Sustainability, and Happiness
Taking Political Power from the Fossil Fuel Industry
This paper explores the interrelations between a wide variety of strategies being deployed to take away the political power of the fossil fuel industry. This paper explains why challenging the political power of the industry is a crucial part of work to address the climate crisis. It explains the logics underlying a variety of strategies to challenge that political power. It explores the ways these disparate strategies, even when not coordinated,…
Sociology (7 works) · Law (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Critical Theory and Philosophy (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Engineering (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works)