A law of her own : the reasonable woman as a measure of man / Caroline A. Forell and Donna M. Matthews ; foreword by Barbara Y. Welke.
| Author/creator | Forell, Caroline A. |
| Other author | Matthews, Donna M. (Donna Meredith) |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : New York University Press, ©2000. |
| Description | xxii, 261 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Locked in and locked out -- The meaning of equality -- Men, women, and sex at work -- How and why different perspectives matter in hostile environment sexual harassment cases -- Gender, race, sexual orientation, and the reasonable woman -- The reasonable woman after Harris v. Forklift Systems -- Stalking and the gendered meaning of reasonable fear -- The continuum of stalking, sexual harassment, and domestic homicide -- Slips in a dangerous game -- "Provoked" intimate homicide -- When battered women kill -- Rape and the use and misuse of the reasonable woman. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-254) and index. |
| LCCN | 99006811 |
| ISBN | 0814726763 (cloth : acid-free paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | KF9325 .F67 2000 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |