12,933円 Gender equality and the importance of the law in combating discrimination are issues explored by this insightful work. Gender Injustice allows readers a better understanding of the issue of inequality and aims to increase the likelihood of achieving gender justice in the future. It investigates e...

9,948円 In this book Alana Barton explores the social control and disciplining of unruly and 'deviant' women from the early nineteenth century to the present day. Her particular focus is the 'semi penal' institution, a category that includes refuges, reformatories and homes. She suggests that these occup...

10,280円 This book brings rhetorical, legal, and professional communication perspectives to the discourse surrounding policy-making efforts within the United States around two types of violent crimes against women: domestic violence and sexual assault. The authors propose that such analysis adds to our un...

1,585円 The treatment of sexual minoritiesーwhether lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgenderーvaries significantly in different parts of the world. In some countries, equal rights have been achieved and progress is being made against discrimination; in others, being gay still incurs the death penalty. This...

4,643円 The minuscule motion of a butterfly’s wings can trigger a tornado half a world away, according to chaos theory. Under the right conditions, small simple actions can produce large complex effects. In this timely and provocative book, Catharine A. MacKinnon argues that the right seemingly minor int...

1,400円 Proibizioni, discriminazioni, persecuzioni. Spronato dall'interdetto biblico, in ogni tempo il diritto è stato strumento di soprusi ed esclusioni contro gay e lesbiche. Proprio per aver vestito quest'abito, ancora non del tutto abbandonato, si può qualificarlo come «abominevole». È inevitabile pe...

1,400円 Due donne che si baciano, due uomini che fanno l'amore. Disgusto. Nei confronti delle omosessualità la nostra società ha sempre manifestato un'avversione viscerale, che Martha Nussbaum collega al fastidio provato di fronte alle secrezioni corporee, ai rifiuti organici, alla materia in decomposizi...

7,351円 "Since the fall of the Berlin wall there has been a surprising dearth of high quality of scholarship on legal culture in the communist successor states of East Central Europe. In this excellent book Barbara Havelkova engages with the reversal of many of the advances the socialist period made in g...

794円 Actively engaging women in climate mitigation activities can yield multiple benefits, including improved jobs, better livelihoods, and more equitable revenue flows. Efforts are moving forward to design climate funding mechanisms to help capture these benefits, but policy makers and other stakehol...

1,320円 Why women still fall off the corporate ladder Despite all the talk of diversity and empowerment, women are still falling off corporate ladders like never before. Although women have been graduating in equal numbers to men for almost 40 years, they remain absent in the highest levels in public and...

3,973円 One of the most private decisions a woman can make, abortion is also one of the most contentious topics in American civic life. Protested at rallies and politicized in party platforms, terminating pregnancy is often characterized as a selfish decision by women who put their own interests above th...

12,767円 Taking a cross-cultural perspective, this book explores how privatization and globalization impact contemporary feminist and social justice approaches to public responsibility. Feminist legal theorists have long problematized divisions between the private and the political, an issue with growing ...