The Common Law Inside the Female Body

ISBN-13: 9781316629185 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 270 str.

Anita Bernstein

Opis

In this book, Anita Bernstein explains why lawyers seeking gender progress from primary legal materials should start with the common law.

Recenzje

'The Common Law Inside the Female Body is a highly original work that anticipates a vital future for a pair of venerable jurisprudential traditions.' James A. Cox, Midwest Book Review

Spis treści

Introduction: what is the common law inside the female body?; Part I. Condoned Self-Regard in the Common Law: 1. Saying no to what we don't want; 2. Exceptions to condoned self-regard: prior voluntary conduct; 3. Woman too my say no to what they don't want; Part II. What Follows: 4. Unwanted penetration; 5. Unwanted pregnancy; 6. Challenges, prospects, gored oxen.