Advocate
Martha Nussbaum
Develops capabilities, emotions, dignity, justice, feminism, education, animal ethics, and liberal human development.
1947–present · Ethics · Feminist Thought
Living idea dossier
flexible sovereignty for human rights
flexible sovereignty for human rights has been examined across 1 published debate.
Most strongly associated here with Martha Nussbaum.
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- 30 Nov -0001
- Strongest advocate
- Martha Nussbaum
- Strongest critic
- Winona LaDuke
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Critic
Winona LaDuke
Connects land back, food sovereignty, Indigenous economics, feminism, ecology, treaties, and resistance to extractive systems.
1959–present · Ecology · Feminist Thought
Debates that tested this idea
Is Sovereignty a Barrier to Global Justice in Conflict Regions?
28 Aug 2026 · Winona LaDuke, Martha Nussbaum, Ali Mazrui
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Introduced into the record
Is Sovereignty a Barrier to Global Justice in Conflict Regions?Entered conflict with sovereignty as a foundation for justice
Is Sovereignty a Barrier to Global Justice in Conflict Regions?