Anne Bottomley
Biographic Data
| ID | 6307893 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anne Bottomley |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anne |
| FAMILY NAME | Bottomley |
| SIGNATURE | BOTTOMLEY A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Kent |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 23 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 11 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
What is happening to family law? A feminist critique of conciliation
Crucial structural changes are developing in family law in which the practice of something called conciliation plays a central role. This chapter argues that feminists should be wary of the appealing image of conciliation. The development of in-court conciliation schemes must be placed within the context of the inquisitorial role of the courts in family law. A major theme of many critiques of family law is that it fails to work. Efficacy seems to…
Law, Diagram, Film
Blind Stuttering
This paper addresses emerging conventions and alternative potentials in the connections, scholarly and otherwise, being developed between law and city. To say 'between' is already inaccurate, because we utilise the concept of the diagram to think law and city as a singular, yet multiple, folding. We take on two problems as a consequence: how law and city become established, and the procedures through which they appear as perspectives upon each ot…
From walls to membranes
Special issue
From Mrs. Burns To Mrs. Oxley
Shock to Thought
Bonnie MacDougal, Breach of Trust
Production of a text
Self and Subjectivities
It must be stressed that her work is not a true description of women or femininity, a position that is superior to false, patriarchal conceptions (truth, after all, is engaged in precisely the relation of doubles, or mirror reflections that is the hallmark of phallocentrism). Her aim is quite different: it is to devise a strategic and combative understanding, one whose function is to make explicit what has been excluded or left out of phallocentr…
Dworkin; Which Dworkin? Taking Feminism Seriously
Feminism and critical legal studies are, of course, two entirely different creatures. Feminism is only partially and peripherally concerned with academic theorising. It is motivated by the dissatisfactions of a wide spectrum of both non-academic and academic women and by the everyday experience of such women. Critical legal studies, whilst it seeks to explore the interrelationship between theory and political practice, is a movement whose impetus…
From walls to membranes
From Mrs. Burns To Mrs. Oxley
Law, Diagram, Film
Shock to Thought
Special issue
Dworkin; Which Dworkin? Taking Feminism Seriously
Feminism and critical legal studies are, of course, two entirely different creatures. Feminism is only partially and peripherally concerned with academic theorising. It is motivated by the dissatisfactions of a wide spectrum of both non-academic and academic women and by the everyday experience of such women. Critical legal studies, whilst it seeks to explore the interrelationship between theory and political practice, is a movement whose impetus…
Dworkin; Which Dworkin? Taking Feminism Seriously
Feminism and critical legal studies are, of course, two entirely different creatures. Feminism is only partially and peripherally concerned with academic theorising. It is motivated by the dissatisfactions of a wide spectrum of both non-academic and academic women and by the everyday experience of such women. Critical legal studies, whilst it seeks to explore the interrelationship between theory and political practice, is a movement whose impetus…
Self and Subjectivities
It must be stressed that her work is not a true description of women or femininity, a position that is superior to false, patriarchal conceptions (truth, after all, is engaged in precisely the relation of doubles, or mirror reflections that is the hallmark of phallocentrism). Her aim is quite different: it is to devise a strategic and combative understanding, one whose function is to make explicit what has been excluded or left out of phallocentr…
Production of a text
Bonnie MacDougal, Breach of Trust
Shock to Thought
Special issue
From Mrs. Burns To Mrs. Oxley
From walls to membranes
Blind Stuttering
This paper addresses emerging conventions and alternative potentials in the connections, scholarly and otherwise, being developed between law and city. To say 'between' is already inaccurate, because we utilise the concept of the diagram to think law and city as a singular, yet multiple, folding. We take on two problems as a consequence: how law and city become established, and the procedures through which they appear as perspectives upon each ot…
Law, Diagram, Film
What is happening to family law? A feminist critique of conciliation
Crucial structural changes are developing in family law in which the practice of something called conciliation plays a central role. This chapter argues that feminists should be wary of the appealing image of conciliation. The development of in-court conciliation schemes must be placed within the context of the inquisitorial role of the courts in family law. A major theme of many critiques of family law is that it fails to work. Efficacy seems to…
Political science (10 works) · Law (9 works) · Sociology (9 works) · Law (8 works) · Law in Society and Culture (7 works) · Philosophy (6 works) · Epistemology (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Political philosophy (4 works) · Politics (4 works)