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Collective Responsibility for Oppression
Many contemporary forms of oppression are not primarily the result of formally organized collective action nor are they an unintended outcome of a combination of individual actions. This raises the question of collective responsibility. I argue that we can only determine who is responsible for oppression if we understand oppression as a matter of social practices that create obstacles for socia...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Pathfinder: A Canadian Journal for Information Science Students and Early Career Professionals
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2563-2493
DOI: 10.29173/pathfinder28