Frances Raday

Economic Woman (eBook, PDF)

Gendering Inequality in the Age of Capital

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The author introduces the concept of economic woman and makes her visible in duality with and opposition to the exclusive model of economic man. The book demonstrates that women's inequality is a crucial factor in economic inequality, which cannot be fully understood without relating to women's situation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317281320
• Artikelnr.: 56848674

Autorenporträt

Frances Raday is Director of the Concord Center for International Human Rights Law at COLMAN. Her career combines academic research and teaching with human rights activism. She has acted from 2000 to 2018, as a UN independent human rights expert, first on the CEDAW Committee and subsequently as a Special Rapporteur for the Human Rights Council. She has litigated cutting-edge human rights cases, including on issues of women's right to equality in political, economic and religious contexts; TU freedoms; migrant and OPT workers' rights; and human rights education. She has submitted expert opinions to courts in the UK and Brazil, regarding the right to abortion, and, in the US, regarding inventor's patent rights. Raday is Professor Emerita, Hebrew University, Lieberman Chair for Labour Law; Honorary Professor, University College London; and Doctor Honoris, University of Copenhagen. She is the author of numerous books and articles, in the academic and the popular press, on international human rights law; labour law; religion and human rights; and feminist legal theory.