Gender & The Law

A sequel to Bauer and Dawuni's pioneering study on gender and the judiciary in Africa (Routledge, 2016), International Courts and the African Woman...

She Took Justice: The Black Woman, Law, and Power 1619 to 1969 proves that The Black Woman liberated herself. Readers go on a journey from the inv...

This volume brings together an interdisciplinary group of scholars from the United States, the Middle East, and North Africa, to discuss and critic...

The distinction between male and female, or masculinity and femininity, has long been considered to be foundational to society and the organization...

Focusing on femicide, this book provides a contemporary re-evaluation of Carol Smarts innovative approach to the law question as first outlined in ...

This book contributes to a feminist understanding of international human rights by examining restrictions on reproductive freedom through the lens ...

With contributions from some of the most prominent voices writing on gender, law and religion today, this book illuminates some of the conflicts at...

A unique introduction to the constitutional arguments for and against the right to abortion In January 1973, the Supreme Courts opinion in Roe v. W...

How does sexual consent work? How do we know that another person really wants to have sex with us? Why do people sometimes give in to sex that they...

How does sexual consent work? How do we know that another person really wants to have sex with us? Why do people sometimes give in to sex that they...

Sexual rules and regulations are among societys oldest yet it is only in recent decades that this once-stigmatized field has become the focus of sc...

The veiling of Muslim women has become a highly debated challenge in the Western world, ranging from religious freedom, integration, and gender equ...

This volume brings together an interdisciplinary group of scholars from the United States, the Middle East, and North Africa, to discuss and critic...

This comprehensive yet accessible resource provides readers with everything they need to know about intersex - people who are born with any range o...

While the general public may feel uncomfortable discussing sexual assault and violence with neighbors or coworkers, the popularity of Twitter, Snap...

EPUB and EPDF available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. What is feminist peace? How can we advocate for peace from patriarchy? What do wome...

Bringing together cutting edge and diverse research from international and interdisciplinary perspectives, this book initiates and shapes conversat...

Both lionized and vilified, Claire LHeureux-Dubé has shaped the Canadian legal landscape and in particular its highest court. The second woman app...

By combining legal and genealogical methodologies, this book describes the origin, decline, resurgence and metamorphosis of patriarchy in the West....