The author contests older concepts of autonomy as either revolutionary or ineffective vis-à-vis the state. Looking at four prominent Latin American movements,

It is both an ideal and an assumption of traditional conceptions of justice for liberal democracies that citizens are autonomous, self-governing persons. Yet st

On the Autonomy of the Democratic State challenges the assumption that elected and appointed public officials are consistently constrained by society in the mak

Women have historically been prevented from living autonomously by systematic injustice, subordination, and oppression. The lingering effects of these practices

This book examines issues raised by feminist theory and contemporary political theory around questions of identity and autonomy. Drawing on Hegel, Wollstonecraf