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Author:   Jocelynne A. Scutt
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:  

9783031979576

ISBN 10:   3031979575
Pages:   666
Publication Date:   14 November 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Autonomy Power and Respect in Womens Rights and Representation.- Chapter 2: A Mother of a Job The Control and Commodification of Womens Reproduction.- Chapter 3: The Daughters of the Carnation Revolution 50 Years of Womens Rights in Portugal.- Chapter 4: Widows Denial of Rights and Respect in Southern Nigeria.- Chapter 5: Forging the Right to Work with Metal Women and the Struggle for Work in Wollongong.- Chapter 6: Demanding the Right of Representation for Women in Corporate Structures and Policy in the United Kingdom.- Chapter 7: Criminal Court Links to a Better Life and a Better Community in Queensland Australia.- Chapter 8: When a Womans Body is Not her Own Regulating Women through Abortion Law.- Chapter 9: Surrogacy A Matter of Womens Right to Self Determination or Exploitation of Womens Bodies.- Chapter 10: The Prostitution System as the Wreckage of Womens Autonomy Revising Sexual Assault Law to Undermine Structural.- Chapter 11: Informed Consent and the Prevention of Loss of Innocence Child and Forced Marriage in the United States.- Chapter 12: Between Legal and NonLegal Terrains Religious Nationalisms and Racialized Women Immigrants in the United States.- Chapter 13: Lobbying for Change One Womans Experiences of Incarceration and Male Violence.- Chapter 14: Representation Making the Absent Present.- Chapter 15: Thieving Rorters A Linguistic Analysis of Australian Female Politicians Construction in Public Comments in the post Gillard Period.- Chapter 16: State Violence Womens Safety and the Funding Cliff Edge The Impact of the New Funding Policy in Meeting the Needs of Black and Minoritised Women.- Chapter 17: Women and Property An Early Literary Response.- Chapter 18: Lolita The Mocked Female Reader.- Chapter 19: Living in a Pornographic World Constraint on the Autonomy of Girls and Women.- Chapter 20: Barbie Meets A Very Poor Thing Silenced by the Lambs Feminist Filmmaking En Counters Masculine Renditions of the Female.- Chapter 21: Parsing Womens Rights in Law and Society.

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Jocelynne A. Scutt is Adjunct Professor at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, Australia, and formerly Senior Teaching Fellow and Visiting Professor at the University of Buckingham, UK. A practicing Barrister and human rights lawyer at Fraser Chambers, Leadenhall Street, London, UK, and the Victorian Bar, William Street, Melbourne, Australia, she is also an historian and filmmaker.

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