In the early 1980s law became subject to a variety of new and influential critiques. The foremost being the culmination of feminism. The vindications of women’s rights lead to a prominent movements, whereby, contextualisation of domestic violence, rape, sexual objectification, oppression, sexual discrimination, marriage and sexual marginalisation became scrutinized against the social normality, and new discourses of investigation, known as feminist scholarship, appeared to the general populace.

Key Disciplines:

Liberal feminism
- Contrasts the inequality of sexes and the ideology of equality.
Difference Feminism
- Contrasts the differences between male and female roles and how women are under-appreciated within society.
Radical Feminism
- Develops ideas to overcome More >