This book explores, for the first time in an edited collection, the intersection of three key research areas - women, madness and the law - and advances the debates on how law and the 'psy' sciences play a critical role in regulating and controlling women's lives.
This book explores, for the first time in an edited collection, the intersection of three key research areas - women, madness and the law - and adv...
The image of ?backlash? is pervasive in contemporary debates about the impact of second-wave feminism on law and policy. But does it really explain the resistance to feminist initiatives for social change in contemporary culture?
In Reaction and Resistance, contributors from various disciplines analyze reaction and resistance to feminism in several areas of law and policy ? child custody, child poverty, sexual harassment, and sexual assault ? and in a number of institutional sites: courts, legislatures, families, the mainstream media, and the academy. Collectively, their...
The image of ?backlash? is pervasive in contemporary debates about the impact of second-wave feminism on law and policy. But does it really explain...
This book explores, for the first time in an edited collection, the intersection of three key research areas - women, madness and the law - and advances the debates on how law and the 'psy' sciences play a critical role in regulating and controlling women's lives.
This book explores, for the first time in an edited collection, the intersection of three key research areas - women, madness and the law - and advanc...