Human Rights, Gender, and Family Reading list General Baines, B (et al) (eds) Feminist constitutionalism: Global Perspectives (CUP, 2012) Bonthuys, E & Albertyn, C (eds) Gender, Law and Justice (Juta, 2007) Diduck, A & Kaganas, F (eds) Family Law, Gender and the State 3 ed (Hart, 2012) Wallbank, J Choudhry, S & Herring, J (eds) Rights, Gender and Family Law (Routledge, 2010) Additional reading will be prescribed or recommended for each focus area: Defining the family Bottomley, A & Wong, S ‘Sharing households: a new paradigm for thinking about the reform of domestic property relations’ in A Diduck and K O’Donovan (eds) Feminist Perspectives on Family Law (Routledge, 2007) Boyd, A & Young, C ‘From same-sex to no-sex?’ (2003) 1 Seattle Journal for Social Justice 757. Freeman, M ‘Family values and family justice’ (1997) 50 Current Legal Problems 315. Olsen, F ‘The family and the market: a study of ideology and legal reform’ (1993) 96 Harvard Law Review 1497 Sloth-Nielsen, J and Van Heerden, B (2003) ‘The “Constitutional Family”: Developments in South African child and family law under the 1996 Constitution’ International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family 17, 121-146. Sloth-Nielsen, J and Van Heerden, B (2014) ‘The “Constitutional Family”: Developments in South African child and family law 2003–2013’ International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family 28, 100-120. Personal autonomy and family equity rules Barratt, A (2013) ‘“Whatever I acquire will be mine and mine alone”: marital agreements not to share in constitutional South Africa’ South African Law Journal 130, 688-704. Fineman, M The Autonomy Myth: A Theory of Dependency (New Press, 2004)
Family Violence Artz, Lillian Magistrates and the Domestic Violence Act : Issues of Interpretation (Institute of Criminology, University of Cape Town, 2003. Bergoffen, D (et al) (eds) Confronting Global Gender Justice : Women's Lives, Human Rights (Routledge, 2011) Burton, M Legal Responses to Domestic Violence (Routledge, 2008) Choudhry, S & Herring, J (2006) ‘Righting domestic violence’ 20 International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family 95-119. Garcia, V (et al) (eds) Female Victims of Crime: Reality Reconsidered (Prentice Hall, 2010) Hodgson, D (ed) Gender and Culture at the Limits of Rights (Univ Pennsylvania Press, 2011) O’Rourke, C Gender Politics in Transitional Justice (Routledge, 2013) South Africa. Independent Complaints Directorate. Proactive Research Unit. A study of the factors contributing to SAPS non-compliance with the Domestic Violence Act (Independent Complaints Directorate, 2010) Reproductive Rights ― Right to Choose ― Right to a Successful Pregnancy Baleta, A (2011) ‘South Africa take steps to reduce perinatal mortality’ 277 The Lancet’s Stillbirths Series 1303 Calo, ZR (2012) ‘Human dignity and health law: personhood in recent bioethical debates’ 26 Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics & Public Policy 473 De Freitas, S & Myburgh, G (2011) ‘Seeking deliberation on the unborn in international law’ 15Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal 9. Kaczor, Christopher The Ethics of Abortion – Women’s Rights – Human Life and the Question of Justice (Routledge, 2013) Keane, H (2009) ‘Foetal personhood and representations of the absent child in pregnancy loss memorialization’ 10 Feminist Theory 153 Kelley, M (2011) ‘Counting stillbirths: women’s health and reproductive rights’ 377 The Lancets’s Stillbirth Series 1636 Kruuse, H (2009) ‘Fetal rights? The need for a unified approach to the fetus in the context of feticide’ THRHR 126 Morgan, LM (1996) ‘Foetal relationality in feminist philosophy: an anthropological critique 11 Hypathia 47.
Barnard-Naudé, AJ & De Vos, P (2010) ‘Disturbing heteronormativity: the “queer” jurisprudence of Albie Sachs” 25 SAPL 209-34. Barnard-Naudé, AJ (2008) ‘Beyond the Brother: Radical Freedom’ Acta Juridica 273-297. De Vos, P (2004) ‘Same-sex sexual desire and the re-imagining of the South African family’ 20 SAJHR 179. De Vos, P & Barnard, J (2007) “Same-sex marriage, civil unions and domestic partnerships in South Africa : critical reflections on an ongoing saga” 124 SALJ 795. Pantazis, A (2007) ‘Meanings of transexualism’ 13 SAJHR 468 South African Human Rights Commission (2003) Submission of the SAHRC on the Alteration of Sex Description and Sex Status Bill [37-2003] to the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, 9 September 2003.