"This fifth volume of the History of the Prairie West Series contains a broad range of articles spanning the 1870s to the present and examines the mostly unexplored place of women in the history of Canada's Prairie Provinces. From "Spinsters Need Not Apply" to "Negotiating Sex and Gender in the...

Drawing on original survey research, this study examines how lay Muslims in Malaysia understand foundational concepts in Islamic law. The survey finds a substantial disjuncture between popular legal consciousness and core epistemological commitments in Islamic legal theory. In its classic form,...

This honours paper was supervised by Professor Hilary Charlesworth. This article examines the concept of the rule of law as a development mechanism and its application to women in developing and post-conflict situations. It identifies three main approaches to the rule of law in the development...