Towards gender equality in law : an analysis of state failures from a global perspective /: an analysis of state failures from a global perspective. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Gizem Guney, David Davies, Po-Han Lee.
• Editors: Guney, Gizem; Davies, David; Lee, Po-Han
• Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction (by Gizem Guney, David Davies and Po-Han Lee)Part I. Law is neutral? Chapter 2. Stereo(typical) roles: Human rights versus gender stereotyping (by Olga Frańczak) Chapter 3. Transgender reproduction: A new frontier? (by Gillian Love) Chapter 4. Judging divorce in Ben Ali's Tunisia (by Sarah Grosso) Part II. Law is coherent? Chapter 5. Constitutional and legal guarantees for transgender in Pakistan: Reforms and backlashes in Law (by Amna Rashid and Umar Rashid Chapter 6. Rural women's land-use rights in China: Acceptance and enforceability (by Pia Eskelinen) Chapter 7. One step further, two steps back: An analysis of Turkey's implementation of the Istanbul Convention in addressing gender-based violence (by Gizem Guney) Part II. Law is practical? Chapter 8. 21st century women solicitors in England and Wales: Inconsistency between equality law and its implementation in legal practice (by Julia Winstone) Chapter 9. The enjoyment of sexual and reproductive health and rights: A case study of sex workers in Kenya (by MaryFrances Lukera) Chapter 10. The Gender Violence Act: Criminalising machismo advertising in Spain (by David Davies) Part IV. Law is popular? Chapter 11. Gender as a danger: Backlash against the notion of 'gender' and the law on gender equality in Armenia (by Siran Hovhannisyan) Chapter 12. Hate speech law and equality: A cautionary tale for advocates of 'stirring up gender hatred' offences (by Jen Neller) Chapter 13. Conclusion (by David Davies, Po-Han Lee, and Gizem Guney).
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 342.0878; Sex discrimination -- Law and legislation; Equality before the law
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030980726
• Related ISBNs: 9783030980719; 9783030980740
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