The Furies: Women, Vengeance, and Justice by Elizabeth Flock Requirements: .ePUB reader, 1.1 MbOverview: Renowned journalist and author of The Heart is a Shifting Sea Elizabeth Flock investigates what few dare to confront, or even imagine: the role and necessity of female-led violence in response to systems built against women. In The Furies, Elizabeth Flock […]
Litigating Women: Gender and Justice in Europe, c.1300-c.1800 by Teresa Phipps, Deborah YoungsRequirements: .PDF reader, 5.1 MBOverview: This edited collection, written by both established and new researchers, reveals the experiences of litigating women across premodern Europe and captures the current state of research in this ever-growing field. Individually, the chapters offer an insight into the […]
Muslim Women and Gender Justice: Concepts, Sources, and Histories by Dina El Omari, Juliane Hammer, Mouhanad KhorchideRequirements: .PDF reader, 2 MBOverview: This volume brings together the work of a group of Islamic studies scholars from across the globe. They discuss how past and present Muslim women have participated in the struggle for gender justice in […]
Misjustice: How British Law is Failing Women by Helena KennedyRequirements: .ePUB reader, 1.9 MBOverview: Two women a week are killed by a spouse or partner. Every seven minutes a woman is raped. Now is the time for change. Helena Kennedy, one of our most eminent lawyers and defenders of human rights, examines the pressing new […]
Women and punishment: the struggle for justice by Pat CarlenRequirements: .PDF reader, 1.9 MB Overview: In the last decade there has been growing international concern about the increasing numbers of women in prison, the effects that imprisonment has on their children, the realisation that gaoled women have different criminal profiles and rehabilitative needs to male […]