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Over twenty years have passed since discrimination on the grounds of sex was made unlawful, yet women are still far from equal to men. In this compelling, new book, Sandra Fredman asks the question: why has the law had so little impact? She argues that it is due to inherent limi…
A growing body of evidence demonstrates that improvements in the status of women and girls? however worthy and important in their own right? also drive the prosperity, stability, and security of families, communities, and nations. Yet despite many indicators of progress, women a…
"A growing body of evidence demonstrates that improvements in the status of women and girls--however worthy and important in their own right--also drive the prosperity, stability, and security of families, communities, and nations. Yet despite many indicators of progress, women …
"The distinction between male and female, or masculinity and femininity, has long been considered as foundational to society and the organization of its institutions. In the last decades, the massive literature on gender has challenged this discursive construction. Gender has be…
How should we approach the problem of "women and law"? Should the focus be on women-centred laws and their efficacy? Or should the focus be, instead, on the ways in which the law imagines women and the ways in which women have engaged with the law-spilling beyond fields traditio…
How should we approach the problem of "women and law"? Should the focus be on women-centred laws and their efficacy? Or should the focus be, instead, on the ways in which the law imagines women and the ways in which women have engaged with the law-spilling beyond fields traditio…
This book presents a comparative study of the land settlements and sovereign arrangements between the US government and the three major aggregated groups of indigenous peoples--American Indians, Native Alaskans, and Native Hawaiians--whose land rights claims have resulted in ver…
Upon the breakup of the Soviet Union and the independence of the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, the Russian Federation argued that all residents of the Baltic states should be granted immediate local nationality in order to protect them against discrimination a…
"Structured around the forty questions Luiselli translates and asks undocumented Latin-American children facing deportation, Tell Me How It Ends (an expansion of her 2016 Freeman's essay of the same name) humanizes these young migrants and highlights the contradiction of the ide…
A damning confrontation between the American dream and the reality of undocumented children seeking a new life in the US.
"Structured around the forty questions Luiselli translates and asks undocumented Latin-American children facing deportation, Tell Me How It Ends (an expansion of her 2016 Freeman's essay of the same name) humanizes these young migrants and highlights the contradiction of the ide…
The unfinished queer agenda after marriage equality
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What is "the queer agenda" / Paulina Helm-Hernandez, interviewed by Joseph Nicholas DeFilippis -- Anti-blackness and "the queer agenda" : post-conference reflections with Hari Ziyad / Hari Ziyad, interviewed by Angela Jones -- Systemic violence : reflections on the Pulse Nightcl…
