The Common Law Inside the Female Body Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• File Size : 54,8 Mb
• Release Date : 16 June 2024

Explains why lawyers seeking gender progress from primary legal materials should start with the common law.

• Publisher : University of California Press
• File Size : 37,6 Mb
• Release Date : 20 April 2018

The Female Body and the Law provides an original and incisive reexamination of the dynamics of sexual equality. Eisenstein contends that sexual inequality is fostered both by the law and

• Publisher : McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
• File Size : 41,8 Mb
• Release Date : 01 December 2013

Explaining the curious legal doctrine of "coverture," William Blackstone famously declared that "by marriage, husband and wife are one person at law." This "covering" of a wife's legal identity by

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 02 August 2016

Fifty feminist law professors come together to rewrite twenty-five major Supreme Court opinions on gender justice and equality.

• Publisher : Penguin
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• Release Date : 08 June 2021

A trailblazing, conversation-starting history of women’s health—from the earliest medical ideas about women’s illnesses to hormones and autoimmune diseases—brought together in a fascinating sweeping narrative. Elinor

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
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• Release Date : 16 June 1870

The object of this essay is to explain as clearly as I am able, the grounds of an opinion which I have held from the very earliest period when I

• Publisher : University of Toronto Press
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• Release Date : 01 January 2004

Women, Property, and the Letters of the Law in Early Modern England turns to these points of departure for the study of women's legal status and property relationships in the

• Publisher : NYU Press
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• Release Date : 01 March 2010

Drawing on surveys and interviews with almost 300 female military personnel, Melissa Herbert explores how women's everyday actions, such as choice of uniform, hobby, or social activity, involve the creation and

• Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
• File Size : 50,6 Mb
• Release Date : 17 September 2001

The book that changed the consciousness of a country—and the world. Landmark, groundbreaking, classic—these adjectives barely describe the earthshaking and long-lasting effects of Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique.

• Publisher : Harvard University Press
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• Release Date : 16 June 1989

Presents the author's analysis of politics, sexuality and the law from the perspective of women. Using the debate over Marxism and feminism as a point of departure, MacKinnon develops a