The female body and the law /
The Female Body and the Law provides an original and incisive reexamination of the dynamics of sexual equality. Eisenstein contends that sexual inequality is fostered both by the law and by the insistence that men and women are biologically different. Through a fascinating discussion of a series of...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press
[2018]
[Place of publication not identified] : UNIV OF CALIFORNIA Press 2018. |
| Series: | UC Press voices revived.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.15423485 |
Table of Contents:
- Politics and/or deconstruction : thoughts on method
- The engendered discourses(s) of liberal law(s)
- Sex "difference" and the engendered body
- Reconstituting the phallus I : Reaganism and the politics of inequality
- Reconstituting the phallus II : Reaganism and the courts, pornography, affirmative action, and abortion
- Beyond the phallus and the mother's body.