From Disgust to Humanity: Sexual Orientation and Constitutional Law

by Martha C. Nussbaum

Book Overview

A distinguished professor of law and philosophy at the University of Chicago, a prolific writer and award-winning thinker, Martha Nussbaum stands as one of our foremost authorities on law, justice, freedom, morality, and emotion. In From Disgust to Humanity, Nussbaum aims her considerable intellectual firepower at the bulwark of opposition to gay equality: the politics of disgust.

Nussbaum argues that disgust has long been among the fundamental...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195305310
• ISBN13: 9780195305319
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.6" x 8.3"