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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jennifer M. KiltyPublisher: Women's Press of Canada Imprint: Women's Press of Canada Weight: 0.618kg ISBN: 9780889615168ISBN 10: 0889615160 Pages: 370 Publication Date: 30 November 2014 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsAcknowledgements Introduction Part 1: Institutional and Intersectional Oppressions Chapter 1: Inalienable, Universal, and the Right to Punish: Women, Prison, and Practices of Freedom, Vicki Chartrand Chapter 2: Resisting Colonial Violence(s) Together: Stories of Loss, Renewal, and Friendship from Algonquin Territory, Colleen Cardinal and Kristen Gilchrist Chapter 3: I Would Like Us to Unite and Fight for Our Rights Together Because We Haven't Been Able to Do It Alone : Women's Homelessness, Disenfranchisement, and Self-Determination, Emily K. Paradis Chapter 4: Women, Drugs, and the Law, Rebecca Jesseman and Florence Kellner Chapter 5: Sentencing Aboriginal Women to Prison, Gillian Balfour Part 2: Facets of Families, Motherhood, and Violence Chapter 6: Agency and Choice: Gendered Constructions of Victim Worthiness in Domestic Violence Court, Holly Johnson and Ashley McConnell Chapter 7: If I Can't Have You, No One Can, and Other Gendered Constructions of Criminal Harassment, Sheryl C. Fabian Chapter 8: Peddling the Margins of Gender-Based Violence: Canadian Media Coverage of Honour Killings, Mythili Rajiva and Amar Khoday Chapter 9: Unwanted Motherhood and the Canadian Law of Infanticide, Kirsten Kramar Chapter 10: Women and Child Homicide: Exploring the Role of Stereotypes about Gender, Race, and Poverty in Contemporary Canadian Cases, Emma Cunliffe Part 3: Sex and the Social Context Chapter 11: A Chip Off the Old (Ice) Block? Women-Led Families, Sperm Donors, and Family Law, Angela Cameron Chapter 12: Dangerous Liaisons, a Tale of Two Cases: Constructing Women Accused of HIV/AIDS Nondisclosure as Threats to the (Inter)national Body Politic, Jennifer M. Kilty Chapter 13: Flattening Our Opposition : Neoliberal Governance and the (De)regulation of Adult Pornography in Canada, Camilla A. Sears Chapter 14: Legal Moralism, Feminist Rhetoric, and the Criminalization of Consensual Sex in Canada, Stacey Hannem and Chris Bruckert Contributor BiographiesReviewsA much-needed collection of cutting-edge scholarship that draws on, as well as reframes, key debates involving women and the law in the contemporary Canadian context. Importantly, the authors provide an intersectional feminist analysis of how law shapes gendered issues of violence, imprisonment, poverty, sexualities, reproduction, and disease. - Hijin Park, Department of Sociology, Brock University Within the Confines offers a stimulating law-as-social-process approach to understanding women's contact and conflicts with law, especially criminal law. The contributors paint nuanced pictures of how various aspects of law entail a social process of constructing (and sometimes reconstructing) gender norms. This book is theoretically and methodologically diverse, providing readers with insightful and complementary alternatives to standard social science approaches to women and criminal law. - Rachel Ariss, Legal Studies Program, University of Ontario Institute of Technology A much-needed collection of cutting-edge scholarship that draws on, as well as reframes, key debates involving women and the law in the contemporary Canadian context. Importantly, the authors provide an intersectional feminist analysis of how law shapes gendered issues of violence, imprisonment, poverty, sexualities, reproduction, and disease. -- Hijin Park, Department of Sociology, Brock University Within the Confines offers a stimulating law-as-social-process approach to understanding womenas contact and conflicts with law, especially criminal law. The contributors paint nuanced pictures of how various aspects of law entail a social process of constructing (and sometimes reconstructing) gender norms. This book is theoretically and methodologically diverse, providing readers with insightful and complementary alternatives to standard social science approaches to women and criminal law. -- Rachel Ariss, Legal Studies Program, University of Ontario Institute of Technology -- 20140827 A much-needed collection of cutting-edge scholarship that draws on, as well as reframes, key debates involving women and the law in the contemporary Canadian context. Importantly, the authors provide an intersectional feminist analysis of how law shapes gendered issues of violence, imprisonment, poverty, sexualities, reproduction, and disease. - Hijin Park, Department of Sociology, Brock University Within the Confines offers a stimulating law-as-social-process approach to understanding women's contact and conflicts with law, especially criminal law. The contributors paint nuanced pictures of how various aspects of law entail a social process of constructing (and sometimes reconstructing) gender norms. This book is theoretically and methodologically diverse, providing readers with insightful and complementary alternatives to standard social science approaches to women and criminal law. - Rachel Ariss, Legal Studies Program, University of Ontario Institute of Technology Author InformationJennifer M. Kilty is Associate Professor of Criminology at the University of Ottawa. The author of numerous articles and chapters, Dr. Kilty is co-editor of Demarginalizing Voices: Commitment, Emotion, and Action in Qualitative Research (2014). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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