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What Does Evolution Have To Do with Legal Enclaves

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ID6354038
AuthorsJesse Paul Crane-Seeber (0000-0003-4032-1303, North Carolina State University), Jesse Crane-Seeber, Betsy Crane (0000-0002-9614-7589, Widener University)
Year2013
Volume9
Issue1
Pages100-105
Publication date2013-03-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenuePolitics & Gender (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1743-923X • E-ISSN: 1743-9248
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1017/s1743923x12000748
OpenAlexW2117649926
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited10

While we applaud Hudson, Bowen, and Nielson (2011) for demonstrating the correlation between two modes of contemporary sexist oppression (inequality in family law and violence against women), we are concerned about how they embed a contested narrative of human evolution into otherwise straightforward findings. We argue that claims about human evolution are unnecessary to their argument, and, more importantly, that the version of feminist evolutionary analysis they describe is less feminist than it could be

Argument (complex analysis · Criminology · Inequality · Narrative · Oppression · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior · Feminism, Gender, and Sexuality Studies · Gender Studies · Law · Marriage and Sexual Relationships · Philosophy

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Citations per year0.25
Citation span2018 - 2019 (2)
Highly citedNo

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