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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456748403321

Titolo

Feminist and queer legal theory : intimate encounters, uncomfortable conversations / / edited by Martha Albertson Fineman, Jack E. Jackson, Adam P. Romero

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

1-317-13573-3

1-315-58220-1

1-317-13572-5

9786612344374

1-282-34437-4

1-4094-0231-2

Descrizione fisica

xii, 490 p

Altri autori (Persone)

FinemanMartha

JacksonJack E

RomeroAdam P

Disciplina

346.013

Soggetti

Feminist jurisprudence

Feminist theory

Queer theory

Women - Legal status, laws, etc

Gays - Legal status, laws, etc

Homosexuality - Philosophy

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2009 by Ashgate Publishing.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Queer theory by men / Janet Halley -- Theorizing yes : an essay on feminism, law, and desire / Katherine Franke -- The sexual family / Martha A. Fineman -- The sanitized workplace revisited / Vicki Schultz -- Queering sexual orientation : a call for theory as praxis / Francisco Valdes -- How queer theory makes neoliberalism sexy / Martha McCluskey -- Proper objects, different subjects and juridical horizons in radical legal critique / Tucker Culbertson and Jack Jackson -- A few words in favor of cultivating an incest taboo in the workplace / Mary



Ann Case -- Care and feminists / Mary Becker -- Methodological descriptions : "feminist" and "queer" legal theories / Adam P. Romero -- The epistemic contract of bisexual erasure / Kenji Yoshino -- Black rights, gay rights, civil rights / Devon Carbado -- The transgender rights imaginary / Paisley Currah -- Compulsory monogamy and polyamorous existence / Elizabeth Emens -- This is not your father's autonomy : lesbian and gay rights from a feminist and relational perspective / Carlos Ball -- Compulsory matrimony / Ruthann Robson -- From paternafare to marriage promotion : sexual regulation and welfare reform / Anna Marie Smith -- Transgressive caretaking / Laura Kessler -- The troubled relationship of feminist and queer legal theory to strategic essentialism : theory/praxis, queer porn, and Canadian anti-discrimination law  /Lara Karaian -- Poststructuralism on trial / Ann Scales -- Queer victory, feminist defeat? : sodomy and rape in Lawrence v. Texas / Lynne Huffer.