Gender & the law books

This book addresses a gap in contemporary theorising and empirical analysis of the European Union’s law and policy...  Read More >>

This book provides the reader with a thorough understanding of the remedies available to victims of domestic abuse...  Read More >>

This book analyses the domestic relations which British men came to establish with native Indian women in early...  Read More >>

This book examines the impact of legislation premised upon the principle of ‘self-declaration’ of legal gender status....  Read More >>

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Empowerment Through Equity: Pioneering the Journey Towards Gender Equality in the Workplace In an era where...  Read More >>

Showing how the law and medical knowledge intersect, Steph Jowett examines the law governing consent to medical...  Read More >>

A tangled history of feminism's complicity and resistance  Read More >>

This book engages legal and literary texts in order to examine acquaintance crimes, such as rape, sexual harassment,...  Read More >>

This volume introduces the field of gender history--its origins, development, reception, recalibrations, and frictions....  Read More >>

This volume introduces the field of gender history--its origins, development, reception, recalibrations, and frictions....  Read More >>

The book considers the genealogy of the term gender identity and its entrance and development in international human...  Read More >>

Decades before the overturning of Roe v. Wade, pregnant people faced arrest and prosecution for supposed crimes...  Read More >>

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Northern Ireland stands out as having enacted historical positive change in abortion law, from an almost complete...  Read More >>

In the context of the 2016 presidential election, which was rife with charges of sexist actions, this book explains...  Read More >>

This is the story of the women who were willing to risk jobs, reputations and friendships to make their voices heard....  Read More >>

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This volume in the Advances in Criminological Theory series takes stock of contemporary perspectives on gender and...  Read More >>

"This report highlights how sexual and gender minorities in countries across Asia and the Pacific face discrimination...  Read More >>

This book presents an in-depth exploration of the intricate negotiations of married Muslim women within Cape Town’s...  Read More >>

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing...  Read More >>

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

The stories behind the headlines - landmark cases demonstrating that terrifyingly often, the law is not-fit-for-purpose...  Read More >>

"A rigorous analysis of systemic misogyny in the law and a thoughtful exploration of the tools needed to transcend...  Read More >>