This text explores what identity politics, feminist theory and multiculturalism can contribute to a vision of a more just society. Matsuda draws on her own experience as a Japanese American and examines images of racism in the media and mass culture.
This text explores what identity politics, feminist theory and multiculturalism can contribute to a vision of a more just society. Matsuda draws on he...
Words, like sticks and stones, can assault; they can injure; they can exclude. In this important book, four prominent legal scholars from the tradition of critical race theory draw on the experience of injury from racist hate speech to develop a first amendment interpretation that recognizes such injuries. In their critique of first amendment orthodoxy, the authors argue that only a history of racism can explain why defamation, invasion of privacy, and fraud are exempt from free-speech guarantees while racist and sexist verbal assaults are not.The rising tide of verbal violence on college...
Words, like sticks and stones, can assault; they can injure; they can exclude. In this important book, four prominent legal scholars from the traditio...
The 17 women of the Hawaii bar whose biographies are presented lived through, and were involved in, the dramatic changes that brought Hawaii from monarchy independent Republic to Territory and, finally, to statehood. The introducti by editor Matsuda places the lives of these early women lawyers in t
The 17 women of the Hawaii bar whose biographies are presented lived through, and were involved in, the dramatic changes that brought Hawaii from mona...
