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65 produkter
Self-Declaration in the Legal Recognition of Gender
Av Chris Dietz
Inbunden, 2022
1966 kr
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Self-Declaration in the Legal Recognition of Gender examines the impact of legislation premised upon the principle of ‘self-declaration’ of legal gender status. Existing doctrinal and comparative analyses have tended to come out strongly in favour of, or against, self-declaration. This book offers …
Contested Property Claims
What Disagreement Tells Us About Ownership
Av Maja Hojer Bruun, Patrick Joseph Cockburn m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
664 kr
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Property relations are such a common feature of social life that the complexity of the web of laws, practices, and ideas that allow a property regime to function smoothly are often forgotten. But we are quickly reminded of this complexity when conflict over property erupts. When social actors …
Disability, Criminal Justice and Law
Reconsidering Court Diversion
Av Linda Steele
Häftad, 2021
664 kr
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Through theoretical and empirical examination of legal frameworks for court diversion, this book interrogates law’s complicity in the debilitation of disabled people. In a post-deinstitutionalisation era, diverting disabled people from criminal justice systems and into mental health and disability …
Paradoxes of Neoliberalism
Sex, Gender and Possibilities for Justice
Av Elizabeth Bernstein, Janet R Jakobsen
Häftad, 2021
584 kr
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From the rise of far-right regimes to the tumult of the COVID-19 pandemic, recent years have brought global upheaval as well as the sedimentation of longstanding social inequalities. Analyzing the complexities of the current political moment in different geographic regions, this book addresses the …
Gender Recognition and the Law
Troubling Transgender Peoples' Engagement with Legal Regulation
Av Flora Renz
Inbunden, 2024
2315 kr
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Analysing the strategies people use to resist, accept and respond to laws that attempt to shape not just their behaviour, but also their identity, this book pursues a critical engagement with legal gender transition. The Gender Recognition Act (GRA) has often been described as a groundbreaking and …
Gender Recognition and the Law
Troubling Transgender Peoples' Engagement with Legal Regulation
Av Flora Renz
Häftad, 2025
651 kr
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Analysing the strategies people use to resist, accept and respond to laws that attempt to shape not just their behaviour, but also their identity, this book pursues a critical engagement with legal gender transition. The Gender Recognition Act (GRA) has often been described as a groundbreaking and …
Feminism, Violence Against Women, and Law Reform
Decolonial Lessons from Ecuador
Inbunden, 2022
2315 kr
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Offering an important addition to existing critiques of governance feminism and carceral expansion based mainly on experiences from the Global North, this book critically addresses feminist law reform on violence against women, from a decolonial perspective.Challenging the consensus that penal …
Feminism, Violence Against Women, and Law Reform
Decolonial Lessons from Ecuador
Häftad, 2024
637 kr
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Offering an important addition to existing critiques of governance feminism and carceral expansion based mainly on experiences from the Global North, this book critically addresses feminist law reform on violence against women, from a decolonial perspective.Challenging the consensus that penal …
Law, Judges and Visual Culture
Häftad, 2022
637 kr
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Law, Judges and Visual Culture analyses how pictures have been used to make, manage and circulate ideas about the judiciary through a variety of media from the sixteenth century to the present. This book offers a new approach to thinking about and making sense of the important social institution …
Law and Time
Av Sian Beynon-Jones, Emily Grabham
Häftad, 2020
637 kr
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Research on law's relationship with time has flourished over the past decade. This edited collection aims to put law and time scholarship into wider context, advancing conversations on time and temporalities between socio-legal scholars, anthropologists, sociologists, geographers and historians. …
Intersectionality and Beyond
Law, Power and the Politics of Location
Av Emily Grabham, Davina Cooper m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
2525 kr
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This collection addresses the present and the future of the concept of intersectionality within socio-legal studies. Intersectionality provides a metaphorical schema for understanding the interaction of different forms of disadvantage, including race, sexuality, and gender. But it also goes further …
Intersectionality and Beyond
Law, Power and the Politics of Location
Av Emily Grabham, Davina Cooper m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
929 kr
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This collection addresses the present and the future of the concept of intersectionality within socio-legal studies. Intersectionality provides a metaphorical schema for understanding the interaction of different forms of disadvantage, including race, sexuality, and gender. But it also goes further …
Regulating Sexuality
Legal Consciousness in Lesbian and Gay Lives
Häftad, 2012
691 kr
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Winner of the 2011 SLSA-Hart Socio-Legal Book PrizeRegulating Sexuality: Legal Consciousness in Lesbian and Gay Lives explores the impact that recent seismic shifts in the legal landscape have had for lesbians and gay men. The last decade has been a time of extensive change in the legal regulation …
Power, Politics and the Emotions
Impossible Governance?
Av Shona Hunter
Inbunden, 2015
2315 kr
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How can we rethink ideas of policy failure to consider its paradoxes and contradictions as a starting point for more hopeful democratic encounters? Offering a provocative and innovative theorisation of governance as relational politics, the central argument of Power, Politics and the Emotions is …
Regulating Sexuality
Legal Consciousness in Lesbian and Gay Lives
Inbunden, 2010
2315 kr
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Winner of the 2011 SLSA-Hart Socio-Legal Book PrizeRegulating Sexuality: Legal Consciousness in Lesbian and Gay Lives explores the impact that recent seismic shifts in the legal landscape have had for lesbians and gay men. The last decade has been a time of extensive change in the legal regulation …
Rights of Passage
Sidewalks and the Regulation of Public Flow
Inbunden, 2010
2315 kr
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Rights of Passage: Sidewalks and the Regulation of Public Flow documents a powerful and under-researched form of urban governance that focuses on pedestrian flow. This logic, which Nicholas Blomley terms 'pedestrianism', values public space not in terms of its aesthetic merits, or its success in …
Rights of Passage
Sidewalks and the Regulation of Public Flow
Häftad, 2011
637 kr
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Rights of Passage: Sidewalks and the Regulation of Public Flow documents a powerful and under-researched form of urban governance that focuses on pedestrian flow. This logic, which Nicholas Blomley terms 'pedestrianism', values public space not in terms of its aesthetic merits, or its success in …
Anarchism & Sexuality
Ethics, Relationships and Power
Av Jamie Heckert, Richard Cleminson
Inbunden, 2011
2530 kr
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Anarchism & Sexuality aims to bring the rich and diverse traditions of anarchist thought and practice into contact with contemporary questions about the politics and lived experience of sexuality. Both in style and in content, it is conceived as a book that aims to question, subvert and overflow …
Queer Necropolitics
Av Jin Haritaworn, Adi Kuntsman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
2525 kr
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This book comes at a time when the intrinsic and self-evident value of queer rights and protections, from gay marriage to hate crimes, is increasingly put in question. It assembles writings that explore the new queer vitalities within their wider context of structural violence and neglect. Moving …
Anarchism & Sexuality
Ethics, Relationships and Power
Av Jamie Heckert, Richard Cleminson
Häftad, 2012
839 kr
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Anarchism & Sexuality aims to bring the rich and diverse traditions of anarchist thought and practice into contact with contemporary questions about the politics and lived experience of sexuality. Both in style and in content, it is conceived as a book that aims to question, subvert and overflow …
Global Justice and Desire
Queering Economy
Av Nikita Dhawan, Antke Engel m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
2315 kr
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Employing feminist, queer, and postcolonial perspectives, Global Justice and Desire addresses economy as a key ingredient in the dynamic interplay between modes of subjectivity, signification and governance. Bringing together a range of international contributors, the book proposes that both …
Chronotopes of Law
Jurisdiction, Scale and Governance
Inbunden, 2015
2315 kr
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This book develops a new framework for analyzing the spatio-temporal workings of law and other forms of governance. Chronotopes of Law argues that studies of law and governance can be reinvigorated by drawing on a bundle of quite heterogenous analytical tools that do not have a single provenance or …
After Legal Equality
Family, Sex, Kinship
Inbunden, 2014
1403 kr
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Groups seeking legal equality often take a victory as the end of the line. Once judgment is granted or a law is passed, coalitions disband and life goes on in a new state of equality. Policy makers too may assume that a troublesome file is now closed. This collection arises from the urgent sense …
Law and Time
Av Sian Beynon-Jones, Emily Grabham
Inbunden, 2018
2315 kr
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Research on law's relationship with time has flourished over the past decade. This edited collection aims to put law and time scholarship into wider context, advancing conversations on time and temporalities between socio-legal scholars, anthropologists, sociologists, geographers and historians. …
Sexual Constitution of Political Authority
The 'Trials' of Same-Sex Desire
Inbunden, 2015
1403 kr
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While there is no shortage of studies addressing the state’s regulation of the sexual, research into the ways in which the sexual governs the state and its attributes is still in its infancy. The Sexual Constitution of Political Authority argues that there are good reasons to suppose that our …
Law, Environmental Illness and Medical Uncertainty
The Contested Governance of Health
Inbunden, 2015
1403 kr
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We’ve seen it before, with asbestos-related disease, leukaemia clusters and lung cancer caused by cigarettes. There tends to be a lag between the emergence of environmental risks and chemical injuries, and their recognition and therapeutic treatment by medicine and the law. Law, Environmental …
Protest, Property and the Commons
Performances of Law and Resistance
Inbunden, 2016
2530 kr
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Protest, Property and the Commons focuses on the alternative property narratives of ‘social centres’, or political squats, and how the spaces and their communities create their own – resistant – form of law. Drawing on critical legal theory, legal pluralism, legal geography, poststructuralism and …
Feeling Queer Jurisprudence
Injury, Intimacy, Identity
Inbunden, 2020
2307 kr
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This book draws on the analytic and political dimensions of queer, alongside the analytic and political usefulness of emotion, to navigate legal interventions aimed at progressing the rights of LGBT people.Scholars, activists, lawyers, and judges concerned with eliminating violence and …
Disability, Criminal Justice and Law
Reconsidering Court Diversion
Av Linda Steele
Inbunden, 2020
2307 kr
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Through theoretical and empirical examination of legal frameworks for court diversion, this book interrogates law’s complicity in the debilitation of disabled people. In a post-deinstitutionalisation era, diverting disabled people from criminal justice systems and into mental health and disability …
Reimagining the State
Theoretical Challenges and Transformative Possibilities
Av Davina Cooper, Nikita Dhawan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
2307 kr
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This book examines what value, if any, the state has for the pursuit of progressive politics; and how it might need to be reimagined and remade to deliver transformative change.Is it possible to reimagine the state in ways that open up projects of political transformation? This interdisciplinary …
