Feminist and queer legal theory
Subtitle: intimate encounters, uncomfortable conversations
By: edited by Martha Albertson Fineman, Jack E. Jackson, and Adam P. Romero.
Contributors: Fineman, Martha.; Jackson, Jack E.; Romero, Adam P.
Publisher: Ashgate Pub.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Farnham., Surrey [England]; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780754675525; 9780754675518
Subjects: Feminist jurisprudence; Feminist theory; Queer theory; Women -- Legal status, laws, etc; Gays -- Legal status, laws, etc; Homosexuality -- Philosophy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Janet Halley, Harvard law school / Queer theory by men; title: Katherine Franke, Columbia law school / Theorizing yes; title: Martha A. Fineman, Emory School of Law / The sexual family; title: Vicki Schultz, Yale Law School / The sanitized workplace revisited; title: Francisco Valdes, University of Miami / Queering sexual orientation : a call for theory as practice; title: Martha McCluskey, SUNY Buffalo / How queer theory makes neoliberalism sexy; title: Jack Jackson and Tucker Culbertson, UC Berkeley / Proper objects, different subjects, and juridical horizons in radical legal critique; title: Mary Ann Case, University of Chicago Law School / A few words in favor of cultivating an incest taboo in the workplace; title: Mary Becker, Depaul University College of Law / Care and feminists; title: Adam P. Romero, U.S. Court of Appeals / Methodological descriptions : feminist and queer legal theories; title: Kenji Yoshino, NYU School of Law / The epistemic contract of bisexual erasure; title: Devon Carbado, UCLA School of Law / Black rights, gay rights, civil rights; title: Paisley Currah, Cuny Graduate Center / The transgender rights imaginary; title: Elizabeth Emens, Columbia Law School / Compulsory monogamy and polyamorous existence; title: Carlos Ball, Rutgers Law School, Newark / This is not your father's autonomy : lesbian and gay rights from a feminist and relational perspective; title: Ruthann Robson, Cuny School of Law / Compulsory matrimony; title: Anna Marie Smith, Cornell University / From paternafare to marriage promotion : sexual regulation and welfare reform; title: Laura Kessler, University of Utah School of Law / Transgressive caretaking; title: Lara Karaian, York University (Canada) / Strategic essentialism; title: Ann scales, University of Denver School of Law /  Poststructuralism on trial; title: Lynne Huffer, Emory University / Sex without difference : the queer fantasy of Lawrence V. Texas.