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MacKinnon is the author of over a dozen books, including Sexual Harassment of Working Women (1979); [3] Feminism Unmodified (1987), Toward a Feminist Theory of the State (1989); Only Words (1993); a casebook, Sex Equality (2001 and 2007); Women's Lives, Men's Laws (2005); and Butterfly Politics (2017).
- Toward a Feminist Theory of the State by Catharine A. MacKinnon.
- Only Words by Catharine A. MacKinnon.
- Feminism Unmodified: Discourses on Life and Law by Catharine A. MacKinnon.
- Are Women Human? : And Other International Dialogues by Catharine A. MacKinnon.
A collection of essays by the feminist legal theorist Catharine MacKinnon, who explores how international law fails to protect women's rights and human dignity. She challenges the hypocrisy of the international system and the male-dominated norms that sustain gender-based violence and inequality.
Catharine A. MacKinnon is a lawyer, teacher, writer, and activist on sex equality issues. She has written several books on feminism, sexual harassment, pornography, and international law, and has represented Bosnian women survivors of Serbian sexual atrocities.
Sep 8, 2022 · Catharine MacKinnon: It affirms that dominant power does not control everything: it is not necessary to kowtow or cave in or trim your principles or compromise your vision to succeed. The work of most who have received this recognition previously — I am only the third woman — has been far more conventional than mine, often progressive but ...
In this book, MacKinnon, a feminist legal scholar, offers her theories and proposals on sexual harassment, pornography, and gender inequality. She argues for a radical feminist perspective that challenges male dominance and bias in society and law.
Cutting with surgical deftness through cases of harassment in the workplace and on college campuses, through First Amendment cases involving Nazis, Klansmen, and pornographers, MacKinnon shows that as long as discriminatory practices are protected as free speech, equality will be only a word.
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