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    Surrogacy

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    Surrogacy: Is It Right? Surrogacy is an arrangement between a woman and a couple or individual to carry and deliver a baby. There are two types of surrogacy: traditional and gestational. In traditional surrogacy‚ the surrogate mother is artificially inseminated with the sperm of the intended father or sperm donor. The surrogate’s own eggs are used; therefore she will be the genetic mother of the resulting child. Usually‚ the intended father’s name is put directly on the birth certificate and the

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    1. RONALD DWORKIN: According to Dworkin‚ democracy is an egalitarian perception to political equality (). Dworkin argues for a substantive approach to democratic procedure; in effort to secure an equal distribution of political power to citizens as a whole (9; 117). Dworkin’s consequential approach classifies two types of political decisions: “choice-sensitive” and “choice-insensitive” issues (132). Dworkin defines choice-sensitive issues in terms of justice that: “depends essentially on character

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    Bronstein‚ Carolyn. Battling Pornography: The American Feminist Anti-Pornography Movement‚ 1976-1986.Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2011 Thesis: Bronstein argues that the women participating in the anti-pornography movement were seeking to eradicate "depictions of violence‚ ... not sex (333)" and the popular belief that the movement was only from 1983-1986 is incorrect‚ that the movement went on for over a decade. Themes: 1) One of the themes in this book is definition. Throughout the

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    Porn and Censorship

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    Oxford: Oxford University Press. • Donnerstein‚ E.‚ Linz‚ D. and Penrod‚ S.‚ 1987‚ The Question of Pornography: Research Findings and Policy Implications‚ New York: Free Press; London: Collier Macmillan. • Dworkin‚ A.‚ 1981‚ Pornography: Men Possessing Women‚ London: The Women ’s Press. • Dworkin‚ R.‚ 1985‚ "Do We Have a Right to Pornography?" in A Matter of Principle‚ Harvard: Harvard University Press‚ ch. 17. • Dwyer‚ S. (ed.)‚ 1995‚ The Problem of Pornography‚ Belmont‚ CA: Wadsworth. • Dyzenhaus

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    Jurisprudence

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    explain the significance of the rule of recognition for Hart for establishing his particular form of legal positivism discuss critically Hart’s claim that the rule of recognition is identified as ‘a matter of fact’ outline the main arguments put by Dworkin in his criticism of the rule of recognition theory express your own opinion about the ‘ultimate’ criteria of legal validity‚ supported by reasons describe in general terms the position that Hart takes in the Postscript give an account of the significance

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    The thing that most clearly differentiates the various feminist theories of law is the extent to which they regard the female body as the focal location of male oppression & female subordination. 2012 ZB Highlighting women’s injuries and actual harm Although a centre of focus has been on the prevalence of rape and the treatment of rape victims‚ rape is not viewed as an isolated phenomenon but as the most prominent example of activities which maintain women in a subjugated position and which have

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    Ecofeminism

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    "No political movement on the contemporary scene has achieved the astonishing range of feminism . . . the movement has generously grown to embrace issues of race‚ poverty‚ sexual preference‚ child abuse‚ war‚ the Third World‚ religion‚ endangered cultures‚ endangered species‚ the global environment." (Theodore Roszak‚ The Voice of the Earth: An Exploration of Ecopsychology‚ p. 238.) The term "ecofeminisme" was first used in 1974 by a French literary [critic] who encouraged women to develop

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    Rinson George 13eng5023 Gender Studies Relevance of Take Back The Night Movement in India Abstract The origin and development of Take Back Night movement made an influence in the society. The same movement will enable the Indian society to bring awareness in the society about the plight of women. This paper is an attempt to explain the need of movements like this in India in the light of human rights and how they are denied to women. Introduction Take Back the Night is one of many women’s

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    Madelyn Deal Ethics from a Global Perspective Dr. Robert Scott 27 April 2017 Chinese Foot Binding For many years‚ Chinese foot binding was a way to show that a woman was wealthy and beautiful. If you did not bind your feet‚ then you were a poor‚ hard-working woman who had slim chances of getting married. Women had to go through this painful experience for years‚ just to show that they were among the elite. Foot binding was a very agonizing experience for girls just to have a good chance of marriage;

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    Dworkin begins by roughly defining liberalism according to the New Deal: "It combined an emphasis on less inequality and greater economic stability with more abundant political and civil liberty for the groups campaigning for these goals." Dworkin states that such a definition is inadequate and goes on to elaborate on liberalism in more depth. The liberal‚ in economic policies‚ demands that the inequalities of wealth be reduced through social programs such as "welfare and other redistribution financed

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