JOURNAL ARTICLE

Frontiers of Gender Equality: Transnational Legal Perspectives Rebecca J. Cook ed.

  • Published In: American Journal of Comparative Law, 2025, v. 73, n. 1. P. 209 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Romeo, Graziella 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the necessity of unlearning traditional concepts in gender equality law to foster a more inclusive understanding of political subjecthood. It discusses the book "Frontiers of Gender Equality," which emphasizes diverse strategies and multidisciplinary collaboration to address gender equality as a demand for justice. The book is divided into three parts: the first challenges inherited conceptualizations, the second examines the protection of gender equality in human rights treaties, and the third analyzes case law as a starting point for reshaping gender law. Overall, it advocates for a critical approach to legal thought and a deep understanding of socio-legal contexts to effectively address the complexities of gender inequality. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:American Journal of Comparative Law. 2025/03, Vol. 73, Issue 1, p209
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Women's Studies and Feminism
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0002-919X
  • DOI:10.1093/ajcl/avaf013
  • Accession Number:188554607
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