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The New Afghan Constitution: "Equal Rights" For Women, Ann Davey Sep 2003

The New Afghan Constitution: "Equal Rights" For Women, Ann Davey

Buffalo Women's Law Journal

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Postpartum Psychosis And The United States Criminal Justice System, Carrie Quinlan Sep 2003

Postpartum Psychosis And The United States Criminal Justice System, Carrie Quinlan

Buffalo Women's Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Women In Clinical Trials—Where Are They?, Jillian Hemstock Sep 2003

Women In Clinical Trials—Where Are They?, Jillian Hemstock

Buffalo Women's Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Postpartum Depression And New York's Child Welfare Policy In Neglect Cases, Sara Anthis Sep 2003

Postpartum Depression And New York's Child Welfare Policy In Neglect Cases, Sara Anthis

Buffalo Women's Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Kantaras V. Kantaras: How A Victory For One Transsexual May Hinder The Sexual Minority Movement, Elizabeth C. Barcena Sep 2003

Kantaras V. Kantaras: How A Victory For One Transsexual May Hinder The Sexual Minority Movement, Elizabeth C. Barcena

Buffalo Women's Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Efficiency And Social Citizenship: Challenging The Neoliberal Attack On The Welfare State, Martha T. Mccluskey Jan 2003

Efficiency And Social Citizenship: Challenging The Neoliberal Attack On The Welfare State, Martha T. Mccluskey

Journal Articles

In the face of rising economic inequality and shrinking welfare protections, some scholars recently have revived interest in T.H. Marshall's theory of "social citizenship." That theory places economic rights alongside political and civil rights as fundamental to public well-being. But this social citizenship ideal stands against the prevailing neoliberal ("free market") ideology, which asserts that state abstention from economic protection generates societal well-being. Using the examples of AFDC and workers' compensation in the 1990s, I analyze how arguments about economic efficiency have worked to characterize social welfare programs as producers of public vice rather than public virtue. A close examination …