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Feminist constitutionalism : global perspectives /

"This book aims to explore the relationship between constitutional law and feminism. The contributors offer a spectrum of approaches and the ananlysis is set across a wide range of topics, including both familiar ones liek reproductive rights and marital status, to emerging issues such as new s...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Baines, Beverley, 1941-, Barak-Erez, Daphne, Kahana, Tsvi, 1967-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [U.K.] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. The idea and practice of feminist constitutionalism / Beverley Baines, Daphne Barak-Erez, and Tsvi Kahana
  • The gendered division of household labor : an issue of constitutional rights / Jennifer Nedelsky
  • Feminist fundamentalism and the constitutionlization of marriage / Mary Anne Case
  • Abortion, dignity, and a capabilities approach / Rosalind Dixon and Martha C. Nussbaum
  • Her-meneutics : feminism and interpretation / Daphne Barak-Erez
  • Intuition and feminist constitutionalism / Suzanne B. Goldberg
  • Women judges, "maiden speeches", and the High Court of Australia / Heather Roberts
  • Will "watertight compartments" sink women's charter rights? : the need for a new theoretical approach to women's multiple rights claims under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms / Kerri A. Froc
  • Constitutional adjudication and substantive gender equality in Hong Kong / Kelley Loper
  • Gendered state and women's political leadership : explaining the American puzzle / Eileen McDonagh and Paula A. Monopoli
  • On parity, interdependence, and women's democracy / Blanca Rodríguez-Ruiz and Ruth Rubio-Marín
  • Women's involvement in international constitution-making / Elizabeth Katz
  • Between constitutional jurisdiction and women's rights organizations : women, war, and the space of justice in Columbia / Carolina Vergel Tovar
  • The promise of democratic constitutionalism : women, constitutional dialogue, and the Internet / Tsvi Kahana and Rachel Stephenson
  • Pregnancy, equality, and U.S. constitutional law / Jennifer S. Hendricks
  • Federal spending and compulsory maternity / Nicole Huberfeld
  • Challenges for contemporary reproductive rights advocacy : the South African example / Rachel Rebouché
  • Constitutional rights of women under customary law in Southern Africa : dominant interventions and "old pathways" / Chuma Himonga
  • Minority women : a struggle for equal protection against domestic violence / Puja Kapai
  • Watch GRACE crow : South African customary law and constitutional law in the equality garden / Jewel Amoah
  • Critical multiculturalism / Vrinda Narain
  • Democratic theory, feminist theory, and constitutionalism : the challenge of multiculturalism / Susan Williams
  • Secular constitutionalism and Muslim women's rights : the Turkish headscarf controversy and its impact on the European Court of Human Rights / Hilal Elver
  • On God, promises, and money : Islamic divorce at the crossroads of gender and the law / Pascale Fournier
  • Polygamy and feminist constitutionalism / Beverley Baines.