Decentering the Center : Philosophy for a Multicultural, Postcolonial, and Feminist World

Introduction vii Uma Narayan Sandra Harding Globalizing Feminist Ethics 1(25) Alison M. Jaggar Feminism, Women's Human Rights, and Cultural Differences 26(21) Susan Moller Okin Cultural Alterity: Cross-Cultural Communication and Feminist Theory in North-South Contexts 47(20) Ofelia Schutte How to Think Globally: Stretching the Limits of Imagination 67(13) Lorraine Code Essence of Culture and a Sense of History: A Feminist Critique of Cultural Essentialism 80(21) Uma Narayan ``It's Not Philosophy'' 101(9) Andrea Nye Chandra Mohanty and the Revaluing of ``Experience'' 110(18) Shari Stone-Mediatore Sitios y Lenguas: Chicanas Theorize Feminisms 128(28) Aida Hurtado It's All in the Family: Intersections of Gender, Race, and Nation 156(21) Patricia Hill Collins Dualisms, Discourse, and Development 177(12) Drucilla K. Barker Resisting the Veil of Privilege: Building Bridge Identities as an Ethico-Politics of Global Feminisms 189(19) Ann Ferguson Maquiladora Mestizas and a Feminist Border Politics: Revisiting Anzaldua 208(18) Melissa Wright Burnt Offerings to Rationality: A Feminist Reading of the Construction of Indigenous Peoples in Enrique Dussel's Theory of Modernity 226(14) Lynda Lange Gender, Development, and Post-Enlightenment Philosophies of Science 240(22) Sandra Harding What Should White People Do? 262(21) Linda Martin Alcoff Locating Traitorous Identities: Toward a View of Privilege-Cognizant White Character 283(16) Alison Bailey Multiculturalism as a Cognitive Virtue of Scientific Practice 299(19) Ann E. Cudd Notes on Contributors 318(3) Index 321