Law and Consent, 9781138612501
Hardcover
Consent is used in many different social and legal contexts with the pervasive understanding that it is, and has always been, about autonomy - but has it?

Law and Consent

Contesting the Common Sense

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  • Hardcover

    238 pages

  • Release Date

    16 July 2019

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Summary

Consent is used in many different social and legal contexts with the pervasive

understanding that it is, and has always been, about autonomy – but has it?

Beginning with an overview of consent’s role in law today, this book investigates

the doctrine’s inseparable association with personal autonomy and its effect

in producing both idealised and demonised forms of personhood and agency.

This prompts a search for alternative understandings of consent. Through an<…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781138612501
ISBN-10:1138612502
Author:Karla O'Regan
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Routledge
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:238
Release Date:16 July 2019
Weight:484g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
About The Author

Karla O'Regan

Karla M. O’Regan is an Associate Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice at St. Thomas University, Canada.

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