Constitutions and gender /
Constitutions and gender /
edited by Helen Irving,
- United Kingdom Edward Elgar Pub 2017
- viii, 553 pages ; 24 cm.
- Research handbooks in comparative constitutional law series .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction / Helen Irving
Part I: Constitution-making
1. Women and participatory constitution-making / Silvia Suteu
2. Women and constitution-making in South Africa / Catherine Albertyn
3. Gender and post-colonial constitutions in Sub-Saharan Africa / Johanna Bond
4. International institutions, constitution-making and gender / Christina Murray and Cindy Wittke
Part II: Constitutional design
5. Gender equality: International law and national constitutions / Wendy Lacey
6. 'Gendering' federal constitutions / Jill Vickers
7. A practitioner's account: the Constitution Assessment for Women's Equality / Melanie Allen
Part III: Constitutional practice
8. Gender equality, interpretation, and feminist pluralism / Vicki Jackson
9. Gender and constitutionalism in the European Union / Susan Millns
10. Gender equality and parity in European national constitutions / Dia Anagnostou
11. Women judges on constitutional courts: why not nine women? / Beverley Baines
9781784716950
Sex discrimination--Law and legislation.
Women's rights.
Constitutional law--Social aspects.
305.3 / IRV.C
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction / Helen Irving
Part I: Constitution-making
1. Women and participatory constitution-making / Silvia Suteu
2. Women and constitution-making in South Africa / Catherine Albertyn
3. Gender and post-colonial constitutions in Sub-Saharan Africa / Johanna Bond
4. International institutions, constitution-making and gender / Christina Murray and Cindy Wittke
Part II: Constitutional design
5. Gender equality: International law and national constitutions / Wendy Lacey
6. 'Gendering' federal constitutions / Jill Vickers
7. A practitioner's account: the Constitution Assessment for Women's Equality / Melanie Allen
Part III: Constitutional practice
8. Gender equality, interpretation, and feminist pluralism / Vicki Jackson
9. Gender and constitutionalism in the European Union / Susan Millns
10. Gender equality and parity in European national constitutions / Dia Anagnostou
11. Women judges on constitutional courts: why not nine women? / Beverley Baines
9781784716950
Sex discrimination--Law and legislation.
Women's rights.
Constitutional law--Social aspects.
305.3 / IRV.C
