In this book, she attempts to move beyond the concept of 1970s androgyny toward a broader, modern theory of cultural androcentrism, a conceptJill M. DahlmannMich.l.revBem S (1993) The Lenses of Gender:...
Part of the book series:Law and Philosophy Library((LAPS,volume 124)) 640Accesses Abstract This chapter focuses on sexual legal morality and sexual ethics. In the erotic domain, Dutch practice provides an ideal testing ground for liberal theory. Since the Sexual Revolution of the 1960s, the Ne...
Book Review: Flavia Agnes, Sudhir Chandra and Monmayee Basu (eds.), Women and Law in India – An Omnibus comprising Flavia Agnes, Law and Gender Inequality, Sudhir Chandra, Enslaved Daughters and Monmayee Basu, Hindu Women and Marriage Law, New Delhi: OUP, 2004, 766 pp., £ 26.95, IS...
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Previously on this blog, we have extensively discussed sex equality under Articles 14 and 15 of the Constitution. Today, while reading Flavia Agnes’ book,Law and Gender Inequality, my curiosity was piqued by reference to the case ofAmbika Prasad Mishra vs State of UP. This is a 1980 judgmen...
Cook, for analyzing and rewriting an historical decision by the Supreme Court of Zimbabwe in the new book Frontiers of Gender Equality: Transnational Legal Perspectives, edited by Rebecca Cook and recently published by the University of Pennsylvania Press. This chapter appears in Part III, “Looking...
Case law. When adopting gender-based dress codes, the EPC requires that schools have at least a legitimate basis for gender-based restrictions. Under Title IX, dress codes that enforce sex stereotypes are also problematic. A few legal controversies have involved prom and yearbook pictures. In on...
gender, race, and wealth inequality. Such topics might include, but are not limited to, connections between estate planning, wealth inequality, and climate change; non-traditional families; wills and trusts issues for the LGBTQ+ community, incarcerated people, and the undocumented; offshore assets ...
However, this ideal of absolute equality in criminal law was criticised because the ultimate result was inequality (Li, 2010). In criminological research, offenders have been studied according to gender, age, occupation, education, and other demographic characteristics. Criminologists have researched ...
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law The American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law, founded in 1992, provides a forum for those interested in gender issues and feminist legal studies. In 1998, the Journal expanded its mission to include social poli...