Gender and rights / edited by Deborah L. Rhode and Carol Sanger.
2005
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Title
Gender and rights / edited by Deborah L. Rhode and Carol Sanger.
Published
Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2005]
Copyright
©2005
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HQ1236 .G46125 2005
ISBN
0754623572 (alk. paper)
9780754623571 (alk. paper)
9780754623571 (alk. paper)
Description
xxxix, 647 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)56535060
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Online version: Gender and rights. Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2005 (OCoLC)647145066
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Table of Contents
Introduction : asserting rights in the twenty-first century / Carol Sanger
1.
problem of rights / Carol Smart
3
2.
Alchemy or fool's gold? : assessing feminist doubts about rights / Elizabeth Kiss
27
3.
When justice replaces affection : the need for rights / Jeremy Waldron
33
4.
Victims in the shadow of the law : a critique of the model of legal protection / Kristin Bumiller
57
5.
That we are human, we have rights / Carlos A. Ball
77
6.
More than 100 million women are missing / Amartya Sen
81
7.
Women and cultural universals / Martha Nussbaum
85
8.
Gender, property, and land rights : bridging a critical gap in economic analysis and policy / Bina Agarwal
119
9.
Reflections on law in the everyday life of women / Catharine A. MacKinnon
151
10.
"no problem" problem / Deborah I. Rhode
165
11.
right to care / Robin West
193
12.
Relational rights and responsibilities : revisioning the family in liberal political theory and law / Martha Minow Mary Lyndon Shanley
223
13.
Group identity and women's rights in family law : the perils of multicultural accommodation / Ayelet Shachar
249
14.
Vulnerability by marriage / Susan Moller Okin
271
15.
Comparative law and the same-sex marriage debate : a step-by-step approach toward state recognition / William N. Eskridge, Jr.
317
16.
Identity within : cultural relativism, minority rights and the empowerment of women / Radhika Coomaraswamy
351
17.
Law as a Trojan horse : unintended consequences of rights-based interventions to support battered women / Renee Romkens
383
18.
(Mis)identifying culture : Asian women and the "cultural defense" / Leti Volpp
409
19.
Give me liberty or give me death : political asylum and the global persecution of lesbians and gay men / Suzanne B. Goldberg
429
20.
"Whether from reason or prejudice" : taking money for bodily services / Martha C. Nussbaum
451
21.
Dignity or equality? : responses to workplace harassment in European, German, and U.S. law / Susanne Baer
483
22.
For the children : trends in international policies and law on sex tourism / Kamala Kempadoo Ranya Ghuma
503
23.
myths of meritocracy / Deborah L. Rhode
525
24.
Imported problems definitions, legal culture and the local dynamics of Israeli abortion politics / Noga Morag-Levine
537
25.
effect of entrenching a bill of rights upon political discourse : feminist demands and sexual violence in Canada / Judy Fudge
557
26.
Gender in the post-socialist transition : the abortion debate in Hungary / Susan Gal
577
27.
Who are the women? Where are the women? And what difference can they make? Effects of gender parity in French municipal elections / Karen Bird
589
28.
Breaking the silence : gender mainstreaming and the composition of the European Court of Justice / Sally J. Kenney
623