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Sexuality and Law: Volume III: Sexual Freedom
Theorizing sexual freedom is a difficult task; as a legal goal, it is neither universal nor absolute. Sexual freedom encompasses notions of liberty, dignity and autonomy. This title includes issues of politics and power, as well as imperialism, national and other identities and the goals of scholarship and advocacy.
| Author(s) | Edited by Ruthann Robson. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 558 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 11 May 2011 |
| Availability | Available |
Theorizing sexual freedom is a difficult task; as a legal goal, it is neither universal nor absolute. Sexual freedom encompasses notions of liberty, dignity and autonomy. This title includes issues of politics and power, as well as imperialism, national and other identities and the goals of scholarship and advocacy.
Contents: Introduction; Part I Opening the Conversation: Sexual traffic, Gayle Rubin with Judith Butler; Remembering Foucault, Jeffrey Weeks. Part II Hierarchies of Sex: Homosexuality and the PIB argument, John Corvino; A woman's right to be spanked: test
Ruthann Robson is Professor of Law and University Distinguished Professor at the City University of New York School of Law, where she has taught in the areas of Constitutional Law and Sexuality and Law since 1990. She is the author of several books ab
