The Boundaries of Desire The Boundaries of Desire Eric Berkowitz

The Boundaries of Desire

How a Hundred Years of Flawed Legislation Shaped Sex, Power, and Identity

by Eric Berkowitz

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About This Book

Sexual Politics and the American Legal System (2015) examines the troubled intersection of sexuality and jurisprudence in the United States. This book reveals patterns of sexual harassment and abuse against women within a male-controlled judicial framework that has perpetuated inequality. The work also documents how American legal structures have systematically discriminated against African Americans, LGBTQ individuals, and minors.

Who Should Read This?

  • Women seeking to understand civil rights history
  • Legal professionals working on gender equality cases
  • Anyone curious about American jurisprudence and its evolution

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