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McCoubrey & White's Textbook on Jurisprudence

McCoubrey & White's Textbook on Jurisprudence (5th edn)

James Penner and Emmanuel Melissaris
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date: 07 December 2023

14. Feminist Legal Theorylocked

14. Feminist Legal Theorylocked

  • J. E. PennerJ. E. PennerProfessor of Law, University College London
  •  and E. MelissarisE. MelissarisSenior Lecturer in Law, London School of Economics

Abstract

This chapter explores feminist legal theory. The discussions cover sexism and law; the varieties of feminist legal theory; the work of Catharine MacKinnon; and a revival of liberal feminism led by philosopher Martha Nussbaum.

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