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Monica Mookherjee's Outputs (3)

Multicultural and Postcolonial Feminisms (2017)
Book Chapter
Mookherjee, M. (2017). Multicultural and Postcolonial Feminisms. In The Routledge Companion to Feminist Philosophy (595-606). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315758152-48

The growth of writings on multiculturalism and postcolonialism over the past decades has produced new approaches to feminist philosophy associated with the "third wave". The term "multiculturalism" is deeply contested, and bears different sociologica... Read More about Multicultural and Postcolonial Feminisms.

Restoring Human Capacity: Reconciliation and Liberal Multiculturalism (2016)
Book Chapter
Mookherjee. (2016). Restoring Human Capacity: Reconciliation and Liberal Multiculturalism. In Theorizing Transitional Justice (137 - 137). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315551180-18

The twin goals of transitional justice social cohesion and durable peace are broad social goals, not limited to systems of justice. In his recent book Gahima, who was Rwandas Attorney General from 19992003, nevertheless argues that Rwandas intensive... Read More about Restoring Human Capacity: Reconciliation and Liberal Multiculturalism.

‘Ambiguity, Existence, Cosmopolitanism: Simone de Beauvoir and a Global Theory of Feminist Recognition’ (2016)
Book Chapter
Mookherjee. (2016). ‘Ambiguity, Existence, Cosmopolitanism: Simone de Beauvoir and a Global Theory of Feminist Recognition’. In Recognition and Global Politics: Critical encounters between state and world. https://doi.org/10.7228/manchester/9781784993337.003.0003

This chapter critically assesses the ability of Nancy Fraser’s status model of recognition to foster an international, or ‘cosmopolitan’, feminist theory of recognition. Fraser’s tripartite account of recognition, redistribution and political represe... Read More about ‘Ambiguity, Existence, Cosmopolitanism: Simone de Beauvoir and a Global Theory of Feminist Recognition’.