Feminist Approaches to Law Theoretical and Historical Insights

The primary aim is to demystify the seemingly neutral character of legal norms and legal knowledge and highlight the power relations at different layers, beginning with male and female legal subjects of Western heredity (in terms of culture, ethnicity, and race), then moving on to different needs an...

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Other Authors: Vujadinović, Dragica (Editor), Álvarez del Cuvillo, Antonio (Editor), Strand, Susanne (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
Series:Gender Perspectives in Law
Subjects:
Sex
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Feminist Reconsideration of Political Theories
  • 2 The Concept of Gender in Law
  • 3 Critical Race Feminism: A Different Approach to Feminist Theory
  • 4 Queer Legal Theory
  • 5 Challenging Patriarchalism in the Family. Law Reform and Female Protest in 19th and 20th Century Europe
  • 6 Adultery as a Crime in the Western World and Beyond: From a Man’s Property to (In)Fidelity, From Discrimination to Decriminalization