Gender, Race & Canadian Law

Gender, Race & Canadian Law
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Publisher : Fernwood Publishing
Total Pages : 406
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ISBN-10 : 9781773634609
ISBN-13 : 1773634607
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Download or read book Gender, Race & Canadian Law written by and published by Fernwood Publishing. This book was released on 2020-11-26T00:00:00Z with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gender, Race & Canadian Law explores feminist and critical race approaches to Canadian law. The collection, which is suitable for undergraduate courses, begins with a basic overview of Canadian law and an introduction to critical concepts including “the official version of law,” race and racialization, privilege and heteronormativity. Substantive themes include the Montreal massacre, hegemonic and other masculinities, equality rights, sexual assault and other gendered violence, trans, colonialism, immigration and multiculturalism. Contributors: Constance Backhouse Gillian Balfour Mélissa Blais Karen Busby Wendy Chan Sandra Ka Hon Chu Elizabeth Comack Raewyn Connell Pamela Downe Deborah H. Drake Rod Earle Eve Haque Joanna Harris Margot A. Hurlbert Lisa Marie Jakubowski Peter Knegt Ruth M. Mann Peggy McIntosh Marilou McPhedron Martin Rochlin


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