Exploiting the limits of law Swedish feminism and the challenge to pessimism (Ashgate, 2007)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-229) and index
Reflecting the Epistemology of Law -- Exploiting Boundaries -- Boundary-Work in Legal Scholarship -- An Apparent Boundary Between Law and Politics -- Legal Texts as Discourses -- Beyond Constructed Boundaries in Criminal Law Discourse -- Children Crossing Borders -- On Child Perspectives in the Swedish Aliens Act and the Limits of Law -- Challenging the Heteronormativity of Law -- Social Insurance Law -- The Core of Swedish Welfare Law -- Challenging one Fundamental Norm in Labour Law -- The Exception of the Employer's Family and Home -- Exclusion of Solo Mothers in the Welfare State -- Gender Equality and the Diversity of Rights and Obligations in Swedish Social Citizenship -- Notes Towards an Optimistic Feminism: A Long View