Gender & The Law

This book considers Section 21 of the Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act 1857 and its significant impact on previously invisible married women in t...

Criminological research has historically been based on the study of men, boys and crime. As a result, the criminal justice systems development of p...

Criminological research has historically been based on the study of men, boys and crime. As a result, the criminal justice systems development of p...

A scathing critique of the colonial legal systems denial of childrens rights One afternoon in 2016, law professor Robin Hansen receives a call. On...

A scathing critique of the colonial legal systems denial of childrens rights One afternoon in 2016, law professor Robin Hansen receives a call. On...

More than half the population will experience menopause; it is time for the law to acknowledge it. Menopause is a stage of life that half the popul...

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

Cultural views of femininity exerted a powerful influence on the courtroom arguments used to defend or condemn notable women on trial in nineteenth...

This book focuses on queer people and their encounters with international law.Traversing a wide range of topics, from trans discrimination and conv...

Critical Conversations in Canadian Public Law is the first 100% open-access collection of peer-reviewed essays devoted entirely to critical apprais...

Critical Conversations in Canadian Public Law is the first 100% open-access collection of peer-reviewed essays devoted entirely to critical apprais...

Explores the burgeoning menstrual advocacy movement and analyzes how law should evolve to take menstruation into account. Approximately half the po...

Family law is a site of social conflict and the erasure of non-traditional families. This book explores how conservative religious and progressive ...

Two women a week are killed by a spouse or partner. Every seven minutes a woman is raped. Now is the time for change.Fascinating and chilling Carol...

Gender and punishment in Ireland explores womens lethal violence in Ireland. Drawing on comprehensive archival research, including government docum...

Criminological research has historically been based on the study of men, boys and crime. As a result, the criminal justice systems development of p...

In 1951, a new type of publication appeared on newsstandsthe physique magazine produced by and for gay men. For many men growing up in the 1950s an...

In 1951, a new type of publication appeared on newsstandsthe physique magazine produced by and for gay men. For many men growing up in the 1950s an...