Women-In-Law

Explorations in Law, Family, and Sexuality
Herausgeber: Brophy, Julia; Smart, Carol

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1985, Women-in-Law is a collection of essays examining the complex interactions of law, sexuality, and the family.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 417g
• ISBN-13: 9781032359007
• ISBN-10: 1032359005
• Artikelnr.: 65929871

Autorenporträt

Julia Brophy and Carol Smart

Inhaltsangabe

Contributors Abbreviations 1. Locating law: a discussion of the place of
law in feminist politics 2. In the name of protection: the policing of
women in the First World War 3. Legal subjects and sexual objects:
ideology, law, and female sexuality 4. Battered women and the law: the
limits of the legislation 5. Childcare and the growth of power: the status
of mothers in child custody disputes 6. Documenting the defendant: placing
women in social inquiry reports 7. Legal recognition of a woman's right to
choose 8. What is happening to family law? A feminist critique of
conciliation 9. Campaigning around family law: politics and practice
Bibliography Name index Subject index