Choice and Consent

Feminist Engagements with Law and Subjectivity
Herausgeber: Hunter, Rosemary; Cowan, Sharon

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This current and timely volume presents new thinking and new directions in feminist legal scholarship. Rethinking key concepts in legal feminism, Cowan and Hunter provide a unique examination of key socio-legal concepts in law, jurisprudence and legal and political theory.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Dezember 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 277g
• ISBN-13: 9780415574464
• ISBN-10: 0415574463
• Artikelnr.: 28174708

Autorenporträt

Rosemary Hunter is Professor of Law at the University of Kent, UK and Sharon Cowan is a lecturer in law at the School of Law at Edinburgh University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Historicizing Choice and Consent Part 1: Theorizing Choice
and Consent: Women's Autonomy Caught between the Public and the Private:
Can Family Law Escape the Father? Cogito ergo sum never Brought Anyone into
the World: The Politics of Consent. Freedom and Capacity to Make a Choice:
Reframing of the Concept of Consent Part 2: Operationalizing Choice and
Consent: Stories of Mistaken Consent Without Consent: Trafficking in Women.
The Choice is Yours, or is it? Girl Children and Consent to Medical
Treatment. The Personal is Economic: Equality, Federalism and Choice in the
Maternity and Parental Leave Debate. Consent in Violent Relationships