- Preface
- Introduction: Women’s Status, Men’s States
- I. Theory versus Reality
- 1. On Torture (1990)
- 2. Human Rights and Global Violence Against Women (1992)
- 3. Theory Is Not a Luxury (1993)
- 4. Are Women Human? (1999)
- 5. Postmodernism and Human Rights (2000)
- 6. The Promise of CEDAW’s Optional Protocol (2004)
- II. Struggles within States
- 7. Making Sex Equality Real (1985)
- 8. Nationbuilding in Canada (1988)
- 9. Misogyny’s Cold Heart (1987)
- 10. On Sex and Violence: Introducing the Antipornography Civil Rights Law in Sweden (1990)
- 11. Equality Remade: Violence Against Women (1991)
- 12. Pornography’s Empire (1995)
- 13. Sex Equality Under the Constitution of India: Problems, Prospects, and “Personal Laws” (2006)
- III. Through the Bosnian Lens
- 14. Crimes of War, Crimes of Peace (1993)
- 15. Turning Rape into Pornography: Postmodern Genocide (1993)
- 16. Rape as Nationbuilding (1994)
- 17. From Auschwitz to Omarska, Nuremberg to The Hague (1994)
- 18. Rape, Genocide, and Women’s Human Rights (1994)
- 19. Gender-Based Crimes in Humanitarian Law (1997)
- 20. War Crimes Remedies at the National Level (1997)
- 21. Collective Harms Under the Alien Tort Statute: A Cautionary Note on Class Actions (1999)
- 22. Genocide’s Sexuality (2005)
- IV. On the Cutting Edge
- 23. Defining Rape Internationally: A Commentary on Akayesu (2006)
- 24. Pornography as Trafficking (2005)
- 25. Women’s September 11th: Rethinking the International Law of Conflict (2006)
- Notes
- Index
Are Women Human?
And Other International Dialogues
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Publication Date: 11/30/2007
Awards & Accolades
- Catharine MacKinnon Is Winner of the 2014 Ruth Bader Ginsburg Lifetime Achievement Award, Association of American Law Schools Section on Women in Legal Education
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