Gender & the Law 18

The emergence of new and substantial human migration flows is one of the most important consequences of globalisation. While ascribable to widely differing social and economic causes, from the force……続きを見る

"Freedom in Their Hands" is the heart-rending and gripping story of a young girl's gruesome murder in the hands of ritualists, masquerading under the guise of performing institutionalized traditiona……続きを見る

’Outstanding’ THE SECRET BARRISTER ‘It’s brilliant, it’s comprehensive, buy it’ EVENING STANDARD ‘A powerful, illuminating, enraging and inspiring read’ JESS PHILLIPS MP ‘Precise, heartfelt and anti……続きを見る

Women, Reentry and Employment: Criminalized and Employable? explores the conflicting discourses about employment for women who are exiting prison. It empirically outlines the landscape of employabil……続きを見る

Showcasing research from across the social sciences, this edited volume seeks to provide readers with an empirically grounded sense of how many lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people ……続きを見る

This book presents an up-to-date analysis of women as victims of crime, as individuals under justice system supervision, and as professionals in the field. The text features an empowerment approach ……続きを見る

From the rise of far-right regimes to the tumult of the COVID-19 pandemic, recent years have brought global upheaval as well as the sedimentation of longstanding social inequalities. Analyzing the c……続きを見る

Consent, Stealthing and Desire-Based Contracting in the Criminal Law examines the inconsistencies in the definitions of consent in sexual encounters by examining emerging sex crimes alongside changi……続きを見る

Migrant women across Asia disproportionately work in precarious, insecure, and informal employment sectors that are subject to few regulations, pay low wages, and expose women to harm, of which dome……続きを見る

Domestic Violence as State Crime presents a provocative challenge to the way that domestic violence is understood and addressed. Underpinned by a radical feminist perspective, the central argument o……続きを見る

Esta obra, construída a muitas mãos, é o resultado da evidente necessidade de aproximação entre teoria e prática para resposta aos desafios do mercado de consumo nos dias que seguem. É objeto de rep……続きを見る

Women, Crime and Justice in Context presents contemporary feminist approaches to key issues in criminal justice. It draws together key researchers from Australia and New Zealand to offer a context-s……続きを見る

The Sexual Politics of Border Control conceptualises sexuality as a method of bordering and uncovers how sexuality operates as a key site for the containment, capture and regulation of movement. By ……続きを見る

**Winner of the LA Times Book Prize in Current Interest An instant New York Times Bestseller! “Stirring . . . Lithwick’s approach, interweaving interviews with legal commentary, allows her subjects ……続きを見る

Homosexuality was and still is thought to be quintessentially 'un-African'. Yet in this book Chantal Zabus examines the anthropological, cultural and literary representations of male and female same……続きを見る

'Long admired for her pioneering work on gender, neo-liberalism and human rights, in this volume Ratna Kapur builds on that scholarship to offer a bold and wide ranging set of arguments that will ad……続きを見る

The figure of the mistress is undoubtedly controversial. She provokes intense reactions, ranging from fear, to disgust and revulsion, to excitement and titillation, to sadness and perhaps to some, l……続きを見る

This book offers a critical appreciation of the nature and impact of coercive control in interpersonal relationships. It examines what this concept means, who is impacted by the behaviours it captur……続きを見る

Já parou para pensar onde as mulheres, inclusive as negras, estão nas instituições públicas e privadas, no direito civil, nas políticas tributárias, orçamentárias e previdenciárias? Há desigualdades……続きを見る

Reproduction and the Constitution in the United States dissects the forces that shape US conflicts over birth control and abortion. In 1973, the United States Supreme Court issued a decision in Roe ……続きを見る

Forced Marriage: Introducing a social justice and human rights perspective brings together leading practitioners and researchers from the disciplines of criminology, sociology and law. Together the ……続きを見る

"Did you think you knew the facts about women and work? Think again . . . a terrific book . . . utterly gripping." ーPeter Edelman, author of So Rich, So Poor For women in professional and corporate……続きを見る

Con una mezcla rara de abundante información y precisión analítica, Josefina Miró Quesada y Hugo Ñopo dividen y desmenuzan las diferentes dimensiones de la vida nacional y retratan la situación de l……続きを見る

***Winner, Sexuality and Politics Book Award - American Political Science Association Finalist, PROSE Award - Government and Politics* What the evolving fight for transgender rights reveals about go……続きを見る

Explores the burgeoning menstrual advocacy movement and analyzes how law should evolve to take menstruation into account. Approximately half the population menstruates for a large portion of their l……続きを見る

Two LGBTQ affirmative US Supreme Court Rulings occurred in the second decade of the twenty-first century: the 2015 Obergefell ruling in support of same sex marriage, and the 2020 Bostock decision ru……続きを見る

More than fifty years of civil rights legislation and movements have not ended employment discrimination. This book reframes the discourse about the “glass ceiling” that women face with respect to w……続きを見る

Hay indicios claros de que se está desarrollando en Latinoamérica un programa ideológico que, bajo el nombre de "perspectiva o teoría de género", trata de imponer una agenda que ya ha aterrizado, en……続きを見る

Is justice possible for a woman raped in contemporary patriarchal culture? This book explores one of the major conundrums of our time: given all the feminist activism and reforms of the last 50 year……続きを見る

Offering an important addition to existing critiques of governance feminism and carceral expansion based mainly on experiences from the Global North, this book critically addresses feminist law refo……続きを見る