Arendt: The Perplexities of Rights of man
True or false: The first loss according to Arendt was the loss of government protection
False: The second* loss was the loss of government protection
What 3 types of group rights does Biletzki talk about?
Women's rights
Disability rights
Refugee rights
Brown demonstrates the value of rights language for women is ______.
“Their freedom of movement, if they have it at all, gives them no right to residence which even the _______ _________ enjoys as a matter of course” (296)
jailed criminal
What is wrong with the UDHR according to Biletzki?
The UDHR uses he/him pronouns and references "man" to generalize the public, including women.
Name 2 gender-specific rights that would allow women more mobility
Example answers: Right to abort unwanted pregnancies, right to litigate sexual harassment
The Origins of Totalitarianism is a republish from 1973. When was it originally published?
1951
Name 3 things men have done to violate women's rights according to Biletzki and McKinnon
Example answers: Rape, breeding, selling, unpaid labour, slicing, enslaving, silencing, etc.
According to Brown, group rights _______ rather than ________the conditions within the patriarchal system
According to Brown, group rights *regulate* rather than *challenge* the conditions within the patriarchal system
What year was the "Declaration of the Rights of Man" published?
1789
Name the 4 stations for determining fair disability rights
Affirmation of the “old” human rights
Reformulation in a language that applies to the disabled
Extension of the old rights to new categories
Innovation relying on the creation of new rights pertaining to the disabled
According to Brown, what do group rights uphold and enhance?
The patriarchal system
Subordination