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This book examines the effectiveness and limitations of existing body image law, and proposes evidence-based regulatory alternatives informed by public health and psychology research. Poor body imag……続きを見る

Fight Back: Unraveling Gender-Based Violence in East African Traditional Societies by Blaise Rukumbuzi is a powerful and thought-provoking work that delves into the pervasive issue of gender-based v……続きを見る

Restorative Justice for Sexual Abuse Restorative Justice for Sexual Abuse by Dr. Maxwell Shimba is a compelling exploration of a justice framework that seeks to heal the deep wounds caused by sexual……続きを見る

This book provides an in-depth exploration of sexual consent communication and negotiation practices among students and efforts to prevent and respond to sexual coercion and violence within the cont……続きを見る

One of Ms. Magazine's Most Anticipated Books of 2023 Carceral liberalism emerges from the confluence of neoliberalism, carcerality, and patriarchy to construct a powerful ruse disguised as freedom. ……続きを見る

This book addresses whether the "gendering" of constitutions promotes women’s equality. The authors use a mixed-methods approach to explore how constitutional gender rights affect political processe……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

Both the courts and the public seem confused about sexual harassmentーwhat it is, how it functions, and what sorts of behaviors are actionable in court. Theresa M. Beiner contrasts perspectives from……続きを見る

Winner of the 2010 Pacific Sociological Association Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship Award A lesbian couple rears a child together and, after the biological mother dies, the surviving partn……続きを見る

When the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was passed, its primary target was the outright exclusion of women from particular jobs. Over time, the Act’s scope of protection has expanded to prevent not only d……続きを見る

This book analyses the impact that stabilization clauses have on the development of human rights and gender laws in resource rich nations. Given the fact that stabilization clauses freeze the law fo……続きを見る

Het kostte Kimberley Motley slechts twee jaar van haar leven om als eerste buitenlandse advocaat een expert op het gebied van Afghanistans jonge rechtssysteem te worden door zich compleet onder te d……続きを見る

At what age do girls gain the maturity to make sexual choices? This question provokes especially vexed debates in India, where early marriage is a widespread practice. India has served as a focal pr……続きを見る

¿Hay una continuidad en la violencia ejercida contra las mujeres en escenarios de paz y de guerra? ¿Las violencias, que sufren las mujeres en la actualidad, tienen rasgos característicos o distintiv……続きを見る

The ideal of an inclusive and participatory Internet has been undermined by the rise of misogynistic abuse on social media platforms. However, limited progress has been made at national – and to an ……続きを見る

¿Cuáles son las vinculaciones entre los feminismos y el derecho? ¿Qué entendemos por "feminismos jurídicos"? ¿Cuáles son las implicancias de pensar y hacer derecho desde este anclaje político? ¿Qué ……続きを見る

This book is essential reading for feminist and other legal scholars, scholars in political science and women’s studies, and activists working with victims of intimate partner violence. It will also……続きを見る

A critical reader of the history of marriage understands that it is an institution that has always been in flux. It is also a decidedly complicated one, existing simultaneously in the realms of reli……続きを見る

Here is a powerful stimulus for thought, discussion, and coalition building in the area of women and disability. This innovative book was written by women with disabilities and women professionals w……続きを見る

Paternalistic federal laws and regulations thwart initiatives to grant women the same economic liberties as men. Why have federal institutions overseeing employment, employee benefits, childcare, ta……続きを見る

Women are completing MBA and Law degrees in record high numbers, but their struggle to attain director positions in corporate America continues. Although explanations for this disconnect abound, nei……続きを見る