03269oam 2200757I 450 991078554460332120230803024641.01-136-29883-51-283-58622-397866138986780-203-11640-21-136-29884-310.4324/9780203116401 (CKB)2670000000237926(EBL)1016085(OCoLC)811502886(SSID)ssj0000739222(PQKBManifestationID)11478274(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000739222(PQKBWorkID)10686721(PQKB)11524092(MiAaPQ)EBC1016085(Au-PeEL)EBL1016085(CaPaEBR)ebr10596376(CaONFJC)MIL389867(OCoLC)810082617(FINmELB)ELB135641(EXLCZ)99267000000023792620180706d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSex, culpability and the defence of provocation /Danielle TysonLondon ;New York :Routledge,2013.1 online resource (249 p.)Discourses of lawDiscourses of lawDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-56020-9 0-415-56017-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Feminist dilemmas with the partial defence of provocation : international debates -- Bridling scolds : insults, female sexuality, and the unruly woman -- Legal narratives on trial : constructions of sex and culpability in provocation cases -- Victoria's new homicide laws : provocative reforms or more stories of women "asking for it?" -- Critical fictions : masculinities theory and challenges to men's violence against women.The partial defence of provocation is one of the most controversial doctrines within the criminal law. It has now been abolished in a number of international jurisdictions. Addressing the trajectory of debates about reform of the provocation defence across different jurisdictions, Sex, Culpability and the Defence of Provocation considers the construction and representation of subjectivity and sexual difference in legal narrations of intimate partner homicide. Undeniably, the most vexing exculpatory cultural narrative of our times is that of a woman 'asking for it'. This book explores how thDiscourses of law.Provocation (Criminal law)Criminal liability (International law)Justification (Law)Defense (Criminal procedure)WomenViolence againstAustraliengndProvocation (Criminal law)Criminal liability (International law)Justification (Law)Defense (Criminal procedure)WomenViolence against.345/.05044Tyson Danielle.1505477MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910785544603321Sex, culpability and the defence of provocation3735056UNINA