Women's lives, men's laws / Catherine A. MacKinnon
Imprint
Cambridge, Mass. : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2007
Edition
1st Harvard University Press pbk ed
Descript
viii, 558 p. ; 24 cm
CONTENT
Introduction : realizing law -- pt. 1. Equality re-envisioned -- section A. Women's lives under men's laws -- 1. Unthinking ERA thinking -- 2. From practice to theory, or what is a white woman anyway? -- 3. Law in the everyday life of women -- 4. Toward a new theory of equality -- 5. Law's stories as reality and politics -- 6. "Freedom from unreal loyalties" : on fidelity in constitutional interpretation -- 7. What Brown v. Board of Education should have said -- 8. Keeping it real : on anti-"essentialism" -- 9. Of mice and men : a fragment on animal rights -- 10. The power to change -- section B. Sexual abuse as sex inequality -- 11. Sexual harassment : the first five years -- 12. Reflections on sex equality under law -- 13. Prostitution and civil rights -- 14. The logic of experience : the development of sexual harassment law -- 15. On accountability for sexual harassment -- 16. Beyond moralism : directions in sexual harassment law -- 17. Disputing male sovereignty : on United States v. Morrison -- 18. Unequal sex : a sex equality approach to sexual assault --