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Feminist Legal History : Essays on Women and Law.

Attuned to the social contexts within which laws are created, feminist lawyers, historians, and activists have long recognized the discontinuities and contradictions that lie at the heart of efforts to transform the law in ways that fully serve women's interests. At its core, the nascent field...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Thomas, Tracy A. (Editor ), Boisseau, Tracey Jean (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Attuned to the social contexts within which laws are created, feminist lawyers, historians, and activists have long recognized the discontinuities and contradictions that lie at the heart of efforts to transform the law in ways that fully serve women's interests. At its core, the nascent field of feminist legal history is driven by a commitment to uncover women's legal agency and how women, both historically and currently, use law to obtain individual and societal empowerment. Feminist Legal History represents feminist legal historians' efforts to define their field, by showcasing historical r.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (287 pages)
ISBN:9780814784266
0814784267