Feminism and the power of law / by Smart, Carol, PALCI EBSCO books

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Caring for justice / by West, Robin, 1954-, PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : losing the connections -- Caring for justice -- The concept of harm -- Law, literature, and feminism -- Invisible victims -- Feminism, postmodernism, and law.…”
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Law and social change / by Anleu, Sharyn L. Roach, 1959-, Sage Knowledge

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : The meanings of law -- Law in classical social theory -- Contemporary social theory and law -- The legal profession -- Dispute resolution -- Social control -- Feminism and legal reform -- Rights and citizenship -- Conclusion.…”
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Law's relations : a relational theory of self, autonomy, and law / by Nedelsky, Jennifer, Oxford Scholarship Online

Table of Contents: “…My relational framework : terms, puzzles, and purpose -- Law, boundaries, and the bounded self -- Reconceiving autonomy -- The multi-dimensional self and the capacity for creative interaction -- Violence against women : challenges to the liberal state and relational feminism -- Reconceiving rights and constitutionalism -- Relinquishing control : autonomy, the bodymind, and the psyche -- Restructuring relations.…”
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Communities and law : politics and cultures of legal identities / by Barzilai, Gad

Table of Contents: “…Legal cultures, communities, and democratic political cultures -- State legal culture: domination, identities, and the politics of rights -- The Arab-Palestinian community in a Jewish (and democratic) state -- Feminism, community, and law -- Religious fundamentalism and law: the Jewish ultra-Orthodox (Haredi) community and legal culture -- Conclusions: the return to the communal space.…”
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Pillars of justice : lawyers and the liberal tradition / by Fiss, Owen M., PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…Thurgood Marshall : the law's promise -- William Brennan : a life lived twice -- John Doar : to stand for what is right -- Burke Marshall : a reluctant hero -- Harry Kalven : a tenth justice -- Eugene Rostow : the law according to Yale -- Arthur Leff : making coffee and other duties of citizenship -- Catharine MacKinnon : feminism in the classroom -- Joseph Goldstein : the scholar as sovereign -- Carlos Nino : the death of a public intellectual -- Robert Cover : cases and materials -- Morton Horwitz : timeless truths -- Aharon Barak : law is everywhere -- Coda : toiling in Eden.…”
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Helena Normanton and the opening of the Bar to women / by Bourne, Judith, PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…; Education; Pupil teacher; Teacher training; Teaching career and further education; As good as any man; Helena in Context: The Struggles for Women's Equal Rights; Locating Helena's feminism.…”
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Australian feminist judgments : righting and rewriting law / by PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…Ex parte Sipka [1983] HCA 6 Feminism and the Franchise: Elisa ArcioniJudgment: Kim Rubenstein; 5 Dietrich v R [1992] HCA 57 Commentary: Margaret Davies; Judgment: Reg Graycar and Jenny Morgan; Tax Law; 6 Lodge v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1972] HCA 49 Commentary: Ann O'Connell; Judgment: Kerrie Sadiq; Immigration Law; 7 Roqia's Story: Refugees and Natural Justice in the Court of Public Opinion:Mary Crock; Re Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs; Ex parte Applicants S134/2002 [2003] HCA 1; Judgment: Charlotte Steer.…”
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