Women, Gays, and the Constitution - The Grounds for Feminism and Gay Rights in Culture and Law

In this remarkable study, David A.J. Richards combines an interpretive history of culture and law, political philosophy, and constitutional analysis to explain the background, development, and growing impact of two of the most challenging human rights movements of our time--feminism and gay rights.

Summary

An interpretive history of culture and law, political philosophy and constitutional analysis, explaining the background, development and growing impact of two challenging human rights movements: feminism and gay rights. This text argues that both movements are extensions of rights-based dissent.

Product details

• Authors: David A. J. Richards, Richards David A. J.
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.07.1998
• EAN: 9780226712079
• ISBN: 978-0-226-71207-9
• No. of pages: 546
• Dimensions: 16 mm x 23 mm x 3 mm
• Weight: 822 g
• Series: emersion: Emergent Village resources for communities of faith
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research; Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Constitutions, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, Feminism & feminist theory, Gay & Lesbian studies, Feminism and feminist theory, Human rights, civil rights, Constitution: government & the state, SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBTQ+ Studies / General, Constitution: government and the state, LGBTQ+ Studies / topics