NLSUI OPAC header image
Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

The Oxford Handbook of LGBTI Law / Andreas R . Ziegler, Michael Lysander Fremuth, Berta Esperanza Hernández-Truyol.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Oxford handbooks seriesPublisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2025Description: xiv, 941 pages 24 cmContent type:
  • text
ISBN:
  • 9780198847793
DDC classification:
  • 349.3 ZIE
Contents:
Part I: Theoretical Aspects: 1:A Historic Overview, Andreas R. Ziegler and Raphaël Bagi - 2:Sexuality, Gender and the Law: Perspectives on Queer Legal Studies, Elisabeth Holzleithner - 3:An Intersectionality Perspective on LGBTI Law, Christina Binder - 4:Economic inclusion of LGBTI+ persons, Adem Agko - Part II: Global Institutions and Players: 5:The Role of International Organisations and Courts, as well as International NGOs, Andreas R. Ziegler and Raphaël Bagi - 6:The Yogyakarta Principles and the Yogyakarta Principles plus 10: Their relevance to the LGBTI struggle, Pooja Patel and Arvind Narrain - Part III: Regional Institutions: 7:LGBT People, the Council of Europe and the European Court of Human Rights, Paul Johnson - 8:Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Law in the European Union and Its Court of Justice, Lina Papadoupoulou - 9:Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Sexual Orientation in the Context of the Inter-American Human Rights System: The Role of the Commission and the Inter-American Court, Victor Luis Gutiérrez Castillo - 10:The Promotion and Protection of Sexual and Gender Minorities under the African Regional Human Rights System, Frans Viljoen and Ayodele Sogunro - 11:Haba na Haba Hujaza Kibaba: Three decades later, an analysis of queer legal mobilization in Africa, Waruguru Gaitho and Achieng Akena - 12:Sexual and Gender Diversity in the Middle Eastern Contexts, Suhail Abualsameed - 13:An Asian Perspective, Holning Lau and Michelle Yesudas - Part IV: Specific Issues: 14:Criminalization and Decriminalization of Same-Sex Sexuality, Aristotle Constantinides - 15:Equality and Non-Discrimination, Robert Wintemute - 16:Gender Recognition: The European Fight for Trans-Autonomy, Stephen Whittle - 17:Bodily Diversity and the Right to Bodily Integrity, Wendy O'Brien - 18:Freedom of Association and Expression, Education, Information, Dmitri Bartenev - 19:Religion: Rites vs. Rights- An Awakened Approach to Resolving Tensions Between LGBT Equality and Religious Liberty, Berta Esperanza Hernández-Truyol - 20:LGBTI Discrimination at the Workplace, Pilar Rivas-Vallejo and Carlos Villagrasa-Alcaide - 21:Specific Issues Relating to Sports, Andreas R. Ziegler and Raphaël Bagi - 22:Same-Sex Couples under the International Right to Marry: Some Recognition of their Right but More Recognition for their Exclusion from it and for their Existing Marriages, Kees Waaldijk - 23:Civil Unions, Katia Fiorenza and Roberto Virzo - 24:Parenthood, Alexander Schuster - 25:Recognition of Foreign Decisions concerning Civil Status of LGBTI Persons and Private International Law, Michel Montini - 26:Migration and Asylum, Michael Lysander Fremuth - 27:LGBTI Populations and the Right to Health, Fergus Ryan - 28:Queering the Law of Armed Conflict, Matteo M. Winkler - 29:Queering International Criminal Law: Prosecuting Crimes against Sexual and Gender Minorities on International Level, Andreas Sauermoser.
Summary: "The Oxford Handbook on LGBTI Law serves as a comprehensive resource on the legal issues faced by LGBTI individuals globally. Edited by Prof. Andreas R. Ziegler, Michael Lysander Fremuth, and Berta Hernandez, this handbook consolidates contributions from leading experts worldwide, offering a wide range of perspectives on LGBTI rights. The book addresses the complexities of LGBTI law through in-depth analysis of national and international legal frameworks, covering topics such as anti-discrimination laws, marriage and partnership rights, adoption, identity recognition, and protections against violence. It also highlights significant jurisprudence from various legal systems, including those of the UN and European institutions like the EU and the European Court of Human Rights. Aimed at students, scholars, legal professionals, and activists, this handbook provides a detailed exploration of the current legal landscape, emphasizing both the progress made and the ongoing challenges in securing equal rights for LGBTI individuals. This handbook is designed to be a teaching tool and reference work, offering accessible coverage of the most pressing legal issues affecting the LGBTI community today. With its comprehensive scope and expert contributions, the handbook not only serves as an academic resource but also as a practical guide for those involved in advocacy and policy-making, ensuring that readers are well-equipped to understand and engage with the multifaceted legal issues surrounding gender identity and sexual orientation"-- Provided by publisher.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Notes Barcode
BOOKs . REFERENCE SECTION 349.3 ZIE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) HB Not For Loan Recommended by Dr. Siddharth Narrain 40572

Part I: Theoretical Aspects:
1:A Historic Overview, Andreas R. Ziegler and Raphaël Bagi -
2:Sexuality, Gender and the Law: Perspectives on Queer Legal Studies, Elisabeth Holzleithner -
3:An Intersectionality Perspective on LGBTI Law, Christina Binder -
4:Economic inclusion of LGBTI+ persons, Adem Agko -
Part II: Global Institutions and Players:
5:The Role of International Organisations and Courts, as well as International NGOs, Andreas R. Ziegler and Raphaël Bagi -
6:The Yogyakarta Principles and the Yogyakarta Principles plus 10: Their relevance to the LGBTI struggle, Pooja Patel and Arvind Narrain -
Part III: Regional Institutions:
7:LGBT People, the Council of Europe and the European Court of Human Rights, Paul Johnson -
8:Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Law in the European Union and Its Court of Justice, Lina Papadoupoulou -
9:Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Sexual Orientation in the Context of the Inter-American Human Rights System: The Role of the Commission and the Inter-American Court, Victor Luis Gutiérrez Castillo -
10:The Promotion and Protection of Sexual and Gender Minorities under the African Regional Human Rights System, Frans Viljoen and Ayodele Sogunro -
11:Haba na Haba Hujaza Kibaba: Three decades later, an analysis of queer legal mobilization in Africa, Waruguru Gaitho and Achieng Akena -
12:Sexual and Gender Diversity in the Middle Eastern Contexts, Suhail Abualsameed -
13:An Asian Perspective, Holning Lau and Michelle Yesudas -
Part IV: Specific Issues:
14:Criminalization and Decriminalization of Same-Sex Sexuality, Aristotle Constantinides -
15:Equality and Non-Discrimination, Robert Wintemute -
16:Gender Recognition: The European Fight for Trans-Autonomy, Stephen Whittle -
17:Bodily Diversity and the Right to Bodily Integrity, Wendy O'Brien -
18:Freedom of Association and Expression, Education, Information, Dmitri Bartenev -
19:Religion: Rites vs. Rights- An Awakened Approach to Resolving Tensions Between LGBT Equality and Religious Liberty, Berta Esperanza Hernández-Truyol -
20:LGBTI Discrimination at the Workplace, Pilar Rivas-Vallejo and Carlos Villagrasa-Alcaide -
21:Specific Issues Relating to Sports, Andreas R. Ziegler and Raphaël Bagi -
22:Same-Sex Couples under the International Right to Marry: Some Recognition of their Right but More Recognition for their Exclusion from it and for their Existing Marriages, Kees Waaldijk -
23:Civil Unions, Katia Fiorenza and Roberto Virzo -
24:Parenthood, Alexander Schuster -
25:Recognition of Foreign Decisions concerning Civil Status of LGBTI Persons and Private International Law, Michel Montini -
26:Migration and Asylum, Michael Lysander Fremuth -
27:LGBTI Populations and the Right to Health, Fergus Ryan -
28:Queering the Law of Armed Conflict, Matteo M. Winkler -
29:Queering International Criminal Law: Prosecuting Crimes against Sexual and Gender Minorities on International Level, Andreas Sauermoser.

"The Oxford Handbook on LGBTI Law serves as a comprehensive resource on the legal issues faced by LGBTI individuals globally. Edited by Prof. Andreas R. Ziegler, Michael Lysander Fremuth, and Berta Hernandez, this handbook consolidates contributions from leading experts worldwide, offering a wide range of perspectives on LGBTI rights. The book addresses the complexities of LGBTI law through in-depth analysis of national and international legal frameworks, covering topics such as anti-discrimination laws, marriage and partnership rights, adoption, identity recognition, and protections against violence. It also highlights significant jurisprudence from various legal systems, including those of the UN and European institutions like the EU and the European Court of Human Rights. Aimed at students, scholars, legal professionals, and activists, this handbook provides a detailed exploration of the current legal landscape, emphasizing both the progress made and the ongoing challenges in securing equal rights for LGBTI individuals. This handbook is designed to be a teaching tool and reference work, offering accessible coverage of the most pressing legal issues affecting the LGBTI community today. With its comprehensive scope and expert contributions, the handbook not only serves as an academic resource but also as a practical guide for those involved in advocacy and policy-making, ensuring that readers are well-equipped to understand and engage with the multifaceted legal issues surrounding gender identity and sexual orientation"-- Provided by publisher.