Introduction 1. The Power of Law 2. Rape: Law and the Disqualification of Women's Sexuality 3. A Note on Child Sexual Abuse 4. The Quest for a feminist Jurisprudence 5. Law, Power and Women's Bodies 6. Theory into Practice: The Problem of Pornography 7. The Problem of Rights Bibliography Index
Smart, Carol
. . . an important and illuminating feminist analysis of the law .
. . . It is to be highly recommended for those concerned with
sociology, women's studies, law, social work, public policy and the
generally socially concerned reader - Crime, Law and Social
Change
Smart's Feminism and the Power of Law represents a worthy and
learned attempt to acknowledge the power of feminism to construct
an alternative reality to mainstream legal discourse. This is an
important and provocative book which should be read by those
unafraid of differing views of jurisprudence and students of
feminist legal theory - Melbourne University Law Review
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