Beyond virtue and vice : rethinking human rights and criminal law /

Beyond Virtue and Vice examines human rights practices that bring crimninal law to bear on sexuality, gender, and reproduction and seek to articulate if, when, and under what conditions, recourse to criminal law is compatible with human rights in matters of gender expression and equality, sexuality,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Miller, Alice M. (Editor ), Roseman, Mindy Jane (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2019]
Edición:1st edition.
Colección:Pennsylvania studies in human rights.
Temas:
Human rights.
Criminal law > Social aspects.
Sex and law.
Human Rights
Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
Sexualité et droit.
LAW > Criminal Law > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Human Rights.
Criminal law > Social aspects
Human rights
Sex and law
Gender Studies.
Human Rights.
Law.
Women's Studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Introduction; PART I. TRANSNATIONAL THEORY AND PRACTICE; 1. Janet Halley in Conversation with Aziza Ahmed: Interview; 2. Seismic Shifts: How Prosecution Became the Go-To Tool to Vindicate Rights; 3. The Harm Principle Meets Morality Offenses: Human Rights, Criminal Law, and the Regulation of Sex and Gender; 4. Reflections of a Human Rights Activist; PART II. NATIONAL HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES; 5. Virtuous Rights: On Prostitution Exceptionalism in South Korea; 6. Brazilian Sex Laws: Continuities, Ruptures, and Paradoxes
  • 7. The Reach of a Skirt in Southern Africa: Claims to Law and Custom in Protecting and Patrolling Relations of Gender and Sexuality8. Abortion as Treason: Sexuality and Nationalism in France; PART III. CONTEMPORARY NATIONAL CONCERNS; 9. Wanja Muguongo in Conversation with Alice M. Miller: Interview; 10. Criminal Law, Activism, and Sexual and Reproductive Justice: What We Can Learn from the Sex Selection Campaign in India; 11. Poisoned Gifts: Old Moralities under New Clothes?; 12. The Filth They Bring: Sex Panics and Racial Others in Lebanon
  • 13. Objects in Political Mirrors May Not Be What They Appear14. Harm Production: An Argument for Decriminalization; Notes; List of Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z; Acknowledgments

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