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What Is Due To Others: Speaking And Signifying Subject(S) Of Rape Law, Penelope Pether
What Is Due To Others: Speaking And Signifying Subject(S) Of Rape Law, Penelope Pether
Penelope J Pether
Australian journalist Paul Sheehan's representation of the alleged and convicted immigrant Muslim/Arab rapists he demonises in Girls Like You, like his representation of the rape survivors in that text, has much to tell us about the law's production of rape law's speaking and signifying subjects, "real rape" victims and survivors, false accusers and perpetrators. This article uses a variety of texts, including Girls Like You, recent Australian rape law jurisprudence and legislative reform, texts involving two controversial recent US rape cases — one from Maryland and one from Nebraska — and a recent UK study on attrition in rape prosecutions, …
The Death Of The American Trial, Robert Burns
The Death Of The American Trial, Robert Burns
Robert P. Burns
This book analyzes and criticizes the loss of one of the great achievements of our public culture, the American trial.
Lagprövningsdebatten 1955-1966. I Skärningsfältet Mellan Juridik Och Politik., Uta Bindreiter
Lagprövningsdebatten 1955-1966. I Skärningsfältet Mellan Juridik Och Politik., Uta Bindreiter
Uta Bindreiter
No abstract provided.
Paper Till Nordisk Konferens Om Kön Och Rätt, Tromsø 2009, Linnéa Wegerstad
Paper Till Nordisk Konferens Om Kön Och Rätt, Tromsø 2009, Linnéa Wegerstad
Linnéa Wegerstad
Sexualbrottens sexualitet(er) - om den straffrättsliga konstruktionen av sexualitet
Under de senaste trettio åren har sexualbrottslagstiftningen varit föremål för omfattande kritik, särskilt utifrån feministiska argument. Dessa argument, bestående i att sexuellt våld betraktas som ett uttryck för bristande jämställdhet mellan könen, har tagits upp i flera statliga utredningar. I första hand har utformningen av våldtäktsparagrafen diskuterats och ifrågasatts. Dock har förekomsten av en särskild brottskategori benämnd sexualbrott inte utmanats nämnvärt. Genom att ta avstamp i den enkla frågan ”Vad är ett sexualbrott?” syftar mitt avhandlingsprojekt till att utforska den straffrättsliga konstruktionen av sexualitet.
Fokus för projektet är den straffrättsliga gränsdragningen …
Editor’S Introduction, Symposium On Paul Rabinow’S “Prosperity, Amelioration, Flourishing: From A Logic Of Practical Judgment To Reconstruction: An Account Of His Work With Synberc", Penelope Pether
Penelope J Pether
This is the Editor's Introduction to a special written symposium on Paul Rabinow’s “Prosperity, Amelioration, Flourishing: From a Logic of Practical Judgment to Reconstruction” an account of the “anthropologist of reason’[s]” professional involvement with SynBERC, a critical institution in the field of synthetic biology, which latter, as Rabinow explains, “aims at nothing less than the (eventual) regulation of living organisms in a precise and standardized fashion according to instrumental norms.” Contributors to the symposium are Rabinow himself, Richard Mullender, Ruthann Robson, Ruth Miller, Jose Gabilondo, Pamela Bridgewater, Michael Moreland, David Caudill, and Gary Edmond and David Mercer. The essays collected …
On Realism's Own 'Hangover' Of Natural Law Philosophy: Llewellyn Avec Dooyeweerd, David Caudill
On Realism's Own 'Hangover' Of Natural Law Philosophy: Llewellyn Avec Dooyeweerd, David Caudill
David S Caudill
No abstract provided.