Bringing together an international range of academics, Gender, Sexualities and Law provides a comprehensive interrogation of the range of contemporary issues - both topical and controversial - raised by the gendered character of law, legal discourse and institutions. The gendering of law, persons and the legal profession, along with the gender bias of legal outcomes, has been a fractious, but fertile, focus of reflection. It has, moreover, been an important site of political struggle. This collection of essays offers an unrivalled examination of its various contemporary...
Bringing together an international range of academics, Gender, Sexualities and Law provides a comprehensive interrogation of the range of ...
Martha Albertson Finemana s earlier work developed a theory of inevitable and derivative dependencies as a way of problematizing the core assumptions underlying the a autonomousa subject of liberal law and politics in the context of US equality discourse. Her a vulnerability thesisa represents the evolution of that earlier work and situates human vulnerability as a critical heuristic for exploring alternative legal and political foundations. This book draws together major British and American scholars who present different perspectives on the concept of vulnerability and Fineman's a...
Martha Albertson Finemana s earlier work developed a theory of inevitable and derivative dependencies as a way of problematizing the core assumptions ...
Martha Albertson Fineman s earlier work developed a theory of inevitable and derivative dependencies as a way of problematizing the core assumptions underlying the autonomous subject of liberal law and politics in the context of US equality discourse. Her vulnerability thesis represents the evolution of that earlier work and situates human vulnerability as a critical heuristic for exploring alternative legal and political foundations. This book draws together major British and American scholars who present different perspectives on the concept of vulnerability and Fineman's vulnerability...
Martha Albertson Fineman s earlier work developed a theory of inevitable and derivative dependencies as a way of problematizing the core assumptions u...
In the climate-pressed Anthropocene epoch, nothing could be more urgent than fresh engagements with the fractious relationships between 'humanity', law and the living order. This collection draws together theoretical reflections, doctrinal analyses and insights drawn from rights-based praxis to offer thoughtful - and at times provocative - engagements with the limitations of law at it faces the complexities of contemporary socio-ecological life-worlds in an age of climate crisis.
In the climate-pressed Anthropocene epoch, nothing could be more urgent than fresh engagements with the fractious relationships between 'humanity', la...
This research collection takes an excitingly broad and refreshing approach to environmental justice, tracing the subject from its early developments to its contemporary need for a new non-anthropocentric ontology responsive to questions of human-non-human justice. Including an original introduction, this timely, rich collection of 24 of the best available research articles in the field offers a stimulating journey into the rich ambiguities, tensions and promise of environmental justice for the 21st century and beyond.
This research collection takes an excitingly broad and refreshing approach to environmental justice, tracing the subject from its early developments t...
