Gender & the law books

The Handbook on Pretrial Justice covers the front end of the criminal legal system from pretrial diversion to pretrial...  Read More >>

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Through a comparative analysis involving 15 countries from around the world this book provides an invaluable assessment...  Read More >>

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This fascinating volume offers a set of biographies of women and gender non-conforming people who made a difference...  Read More >>

This book places prostitution at the very centre of European history in the twentieth century. It encourages comparative...  Read More >>

"During the 1970s, grassroots women activists in and outside of prisons forged a radical politics against gender...  Read More >>

"During the 1970s, grassroots women activists in and outside of prisons forged a radical politics against gender...  Read More >>

This textbook offers comprehensive coverage of the Equality Act 2010 and deals also with the equality aspects of...  Read More >>

"Introduces an expansive vision of the family and a brilliant legal arrangement that will protect the lives of millions...  Read More >>

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

This fascinating volume offers a set of biographies of women and gender non-conforming people who made a difference...  Read More >>

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Offers a broad overview of topics pertaining to gender-related health, violence, and healing. Employing a strength-based...  Read More >>

Essentially a Mother argues that the law of pregnancy and motherhood has been overrun by sexist ideology. Courts...  Read More >>

For some time, scholars have devoted considerable attention to the law as a force of repression, one that replicates...  Read More >>

Beyond Binary is a comprehensive guide to understanding transgenderism and gender identity in the 21st century....  Read More >>

For centuries, law was used to subordinate women and exclude them from the public sphere, so it cannot be expected...  Read More >>

This textbook offers comprehensive coverage of the Equality Act 2010 and deals also with the equality aspects of...  Read More >>

This book is about the prevailing practices of dowry, its mechanisms, and the dowry laws as they exist in India....  Read More >>

Employs a new idea of 'making', covering artefaction, crafting, fiction, and fabrication, to make sense of controversies...  Read More >>

Through cutting-edge accounts and interdisciplinary critiques of shame, this collection responds to the epidemic...  Read More >>

Employs a new idea of 'making', covering artefaction, crafting, fiction, and fabrication, to make sense of controversies...  Read More >>

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