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Women, human rights and criminal justice

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This thesis aims to contribute to the development of arguments that better incorporate women into the existing human rights paradigm. The human rights analysis is developed in relation to two substantive areas: sexual violence and female prisoners' rights. The first chapter questions whether the current human rights paradigm can address women's human rights claims, or if this discourse should be abandoned altogether. It sets out a number of feminist theories, showing how they evolved, anal...

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University of Oxford
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Author
Type of award:
DPhil
Level of award:
Doctoral
Awarding institution:
University of Oxford
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Source identifiers:
N14295157
Deposit date:
2017-10-05

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