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Where Is Your Body? by Mari J. Matsuda

Where Is Your Body?

And Other Essays on Race, Gender, and the Law

Mari J. Matsuda

Beacon Press · Print & ebook · November 28, 1997

In Where Is Your Body? pioneering legal scholar Mari J. Matsuda offers a strikingly insightful look at how our collective experiences of race, class, and gender inform our understanding of law and shape our vision of a more just society.

Feminist Theory & CriticismCivil RightsGender & the Lawsociology
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Civil Rights, Gender & the Law, Feminist Theory & Criticism
Published
Beacon Press, November 28, 1997

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In Where Is Your Body? pioneering legal scholar Mari J. Matsuda offers a strikingly insightful look at how our collective experiences of race, class, and gender inform our understanding of law and shape our vision of a more just society.

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Feminist Theory & Criticism35%
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Civil Rights33%

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  • Social Science
Authors
Mari J. Matsuda
Publisher
Beacon Press
Published
November 28, 1997
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Social Science