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Author:   Clare McGlynn
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.590kg
ISBN:  

9781138333970

ISBN 10:   1138333972
Pages:   234
Publication Date:   18 September 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Part 1. Perspectives on Sex, Gender and the Legal Profession. 1. The Gendering of the Professional Subject: Commitment, Choice and Social Closure in the Legal Profession. Hilary Sommerlad. 2. (Un)Sexy Bodies: the Making of Professional Legal Masculinities. Richard Collier. Part 2. Interdisciplinary and Theoretical Perspectives. 3. Fabled explanations of Bias. Katherine O’Donovan. 4. When Mercy Seasons Justice: Shakespeare’s Woman Lawyer. Ian Ward. 5. Rape Law: Harbouring an Implicit Relation between Law and Psychology. Fiona E. Raitt and M. Suzanne Zeedyk. 6. The Business of Equality. Clare McGlynn. Part 3. International, European and Comparative Perspectives. 7. Contextualising International Women’s Rights: Canadian Feminism, Race and Culture. David S. Berry. 8. Women and Water Law: from Theory to Practice. Elizabeth A. Kirk and Jenny A. Tooze. 9. Women’s Law and Cultural Understandings of Gender in Finland. Any Pylkkänen. 10. Special Protection of Women’s Rights in China. Junping He. 11. A Place for Maternity in the European Union. Eugenia Caracciolo di Torella. 12. The Construction of Women in the Non-Consensual Sterilisation Debate: Why a Feminist Analysis is Needed. Mary Donnelly.

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'The book will be of interest to critical legal feminists and those interested in feminist legal studies.' Bimonthly Review of Law Books

’The book will be of interest to critical legal feminists and those interested in feminist legal studies.’ Bimonthly Review of Law Books

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