Law and society, gender issues

The emergence of the terms 'pink tax' and 'tampon tax' in everyday language suggests that women, who already suffer from an economic disadvantage due to the gender wage gap, are put in an even more detrimental position by means of 'discriminatory consumption taxes'.

The emergence of the terms 'pink tax' and 'tampon tax' in everyday language suggests that women, who already suffer from an economic disadvantage due to the gender wage gap, are put in an even more detrimental position by means of 'discriminatory consumption taxes'.

Child Sexual Abuse Reported by Adult Survivors is a wide-ranging and timely critical history and analysis of legal responses to 'historical' or 'non-recent' child sexual abuse (NRCSA) in England and Wales, Ireland and Australia, each of which represents an evolving and progressive approach to this important and complex issue.

Child Sexual Abuse Reported by Adult Survivors is a wide-ranging and timely critical history and analysis of legal responses to 'historical' or 'non-recent' child sexual abuse (NRCSA) in England and Wales, Ireland and Australia, each of which represents an evolving and progressive approach to this important and complex issue.

Consent is used in many different social and legal contexts with the pervasiveunderstanding that it is, and has always been, about autonomy - but has it?

Consent is used in many different social and legal contexts with the pervasiveunderstanding that it is, and has always been, about autonomy - but has it?

This book offers a jurisprudential meditation on and methodological performance of how feminist and legal thought come into relation.

This book offers a jurisprudential meditation on and methodological performance of how feminist and legal thought come into relation.

Philosophies of Difference engages with the concept of difference in relation to a number of fundamental philosophical and political problems.

Philosophies of Difference engages with the concept of difference in relation to a number of fundamental philosophical and political problems.

Is justice possible for a woman raped in contemporary patriarchal culture?

Is justice possible for a woman raped in contemporary patriarchal culture?

Originally published in 1998, Sexual Harassment in Higher Education addresses the problem of sexual harassment on college campuses.

Originally published in 1998, Sexual Harassment in Higher Education addresses the problem of sexual harassment on college campuses.

This book identifies, analyses and discusses the nexus of legal issues that have emerged in recent years around sexuality and gender.

This book identifies, analyses and discusses the nexus of legal issues that have emerged in recent years around sexuality and gender.

Despite recent reforms to the Turkish Penal Code, the country retains a high level of honour-based violence.

Despite recent reforms to the Turkish Penal Code, the country retains a high level of honour-based violence.

This book asks the fundamental question of how new human rights issues emerge in the human rights debate.

This book asks the fundamental question of how new human rights issues emerge in the human rights debate.

While there is extensive research published concerning juvenile justice and sentencing, most of the research focuses on individual and extra-legal factors, such as age, race, and gender, with scant attention paid to the impact of macro-level factors.

While there is extensive research published concerning juvenile justice and sentencing, most of the research focuses on individual and extra-legal factors, such as age, race, and gender, with scant attention paid to the impact of macro-level factors.

This edited collection provides a forum for rigorous analysis of the necessity for both legal and social change with regard to regulation of same-sex relationships and rainbow families, the status of civil partnership as a concept and the lived reality of equality for LGBTQ+ persons.

This book addresses how law and public policy cause or exacerbate vulnerability in individuals and groups.

This edited collection provides a forum for rigorous analysis of the necessity for both legal and social change with regard to regulation of same-sex relationships and rainbow families, the status of civil partnership as a concept and the lived reality of equality for LGBTQ+ persons.

This book addresses how law and public policy cause or exacerbate vulnerability in individuals and groups.

Sex-Positive Criminology proposes a new way to think about sexuality in the fields of criminology and criminal justice.

Sex-Positive Criminology proposes a new way to think about sexuality in the fields of criminology and criminal justice.

Originally published in 1989.

Originally published in 1989.

This book focuses on Islamic constitutionalism, and in particular on the relation between religion and the protection of individual liberties potentially clashing with shari?

This book focuses on Islamic constitutionalism, and in particular on the relation between religion and the protection of individual liberties potentially clashing with shari?

This book considers how a phenomenon as complex as coercive control can be criminalised.

This book considers how a phenomenon as complex as coercive control can be criminalised.

Offender-focused prosecution concentrates attention to the actions, decisions, choices, and motivations of the offender.

2013 will mark the fortieth anniversary of Roe v.

While feminist legal scholarship has thrived within universities and in some sectors of legal practice, it has yet to have much impact within the judiciary or on judicial thinking.

While feminist legal scholarship has thrived within universities and in some sectors of legal practice, it has yet to have much impact within the judiciary or on judicial thinking.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg believed that the equal rights of women belonged in the Constitution.

The Northern/Irish Feminist Judgments Project inaugurates a fresh dialogue on gender, legal judgment, judicial power and national identity in Ireland and Northern Ireland.

The Northern/Irish Feminist Judgments Project inaugurates a fresh dialogue on gender, legal judgment, judicial power and national identity in Ireland and Northern Ireland.

"e;Since the fall of the Berlin wall there has been a surprising dearth of high quality of scholarship on legal culture in the communist successor states of East Central Europe.

"e;Since the fall of the Berlin wall there has been a surprising dearth of high quality of scholarship on legal culture in the communist successor states of East Central Europe.

This volume is the first collection of Martha Albertson Fineman's most important and influential work.

A Class by Herself explores the historical role and influence of protective legislation for American women workers, both as a step toward modern labor standards and as a barrier to equal rights.

What can straight people do to support gay rights?

'Outstanding' THE SECRET BARRISTER'It's brilliant, it's comprehensive, buy it' EVENING STANDARD'A powerful, illuminating, enraging and inspiring read' JESS PHILLIPS MP'Precise, heartfelt and anti-pompous' THE TIMESWhy is our criminal justice system so bad at protecting women from violence?

Same-sex marriage has become one of the most volatile issues in American politics.

Same-sex marriage has become one of the most volatile issues in American politics.

Language ideology is a concept developed in linguistic anthropology to explain the ways in which ideas about the definition and functions of language can become linked with social discourses and identities.