Boundaries of International Law - A Feminist Analysis, With a New Introduction

This book argues that the absence of women in the development of international law has produced a narrow and inadequate jurisprudence that has legitimated the unequal position of women worldwide rather than confronted it.

About the author

Hilary Charlesworth is Professor and Director of the Centre of International and Public Law at the Australian National University, Canberra

Summary

This book argues that the absence of women in the development of international law has produced a narrow and inadequate jurisprudence that has legitimated the unequal position of women worldwide rather than confronted it. -- .

Product details

• Authors: Hilary Charlesworth, Hilary Chinkin Charlesworth, Charlesworth Hilary, Christine Chinkin, Chinkin Christine
• Assisted by: Jean D'Aspremont (Editor)
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2022
• EAN: 9781526163578
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-6357-8
• No. of pages: 472
• Series: Melland Schill Classics in International Law; Melland Schill Classics in Int
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, LAW / International, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, International Relations, International Law, Feminism & feminist theory, Gender & the law, Feminism and feminist theory, Law and society, gender issues