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Are Women Human? And Other International Dialogues. By Catharine A. MacKinnon. Cambridge MA.: Harvard University Press, 2006. Pp. viii, 405. Index. $24.50, £18.95, €22.10.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

Hilary Charlesworth*
Affiliation:
Australian National University
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References

1 Catharine A. Mackinnon, Sexual Harassment of Working Women:A case of Sex Discrimination (1979).

2 Catharine A. Mackinnon, Toward A Feminist Theory of the State (1989).

3 MacKinnon, Catharine A., Feminism, Marxism, Method, and the State: Toward Feminist Jurisprudence, 8 Signs 644 (1983)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

4 see Joan Wallach Scott, The Fantasy of Feminist History 46–48 (2011).

5 Jurisdictional Immunities of the State (Ger. v. It.: Greece intervening) (Int’l Ct. Justice Feb. 3, 2012) at http://www.icj-cij.org/docket/index.php?p1=3&p2=3&case=143&code=ai&p3=4.

6 MacKinnon, Catharine A., Sex, Gender, and international Law, 100 Asil Proc. 243, 248 (2006)Google Scholar.

7 see Chappell, Louise, Contesting Women’s Rights: Charting the Emergence of a Transnational Conservative Patriarchal Network, 20 Global Soc’y 491 (2006)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

8 UN Commission on the Status of Women, Press Release No. WOM/1905, Head of UN Gender Entity Expresses ‘Deep Regret’ as Commission on Status of Women Concludes Without Adopting Agreed Conclusions (Mar.15, 2012) at http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2012/wom1905.doc.htm. See generally statements and discussions by member states and participating groups, UN Commission on the Status of Women, Report on the 56th Session, at http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/csw/56sess.htm#media.

9 see OHCHR, CEDAW Optional Protocol, Juris prudence, at http://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/CEDAW/Pages/Jurisprudence.aspx. See also A.F. Bayefsky, Jurisprudence CEDAW: List of all final views, at http://www.bayefsky.com/docs.php/area/jurisprudence/treaty/cedaw/opt/0/node/5/type/finalview.

10 See Report on Mexico Produced by the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women Under Article 8 of the Optional Protocol to the Convention, and Reply from the Government of Mexico, UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women, 32nd Sess., UN Doc. CEDAW/C/2005/OP.8/Mexico (Jan. 27, 2005), at http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/cedaw/cedaw32/CEDAW-C-2005-OP.8-MEXICO-E.pdf.

11 Kesic, Vesna, Response to Catharine MacKinnon’s Article ‘Turning Rape into Pornography: Postmodern Genocide,’ 5 Hastings Women’s L.J. 267 (1994)Google Scholar.

12 Kadic v. Karadzic, 70 F.3d 232 (2d Cir. 1995),cert. denied, 518 U.S. 1005 (1996).

13 28 U.S.C. §1350 (2012).