Accidental feminism : gender parity and selective mobility among India's professional elite /

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Exploring the unintentional production of seemingly feminist outcomes In India, elite law firms offer a surprising oasis for women within a hostile, predominantly male industry. Less than 10 percent of the country's lawyers are female, but women in the most prestigious firms are significantly r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ballakrishnen, Swethaa S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2021.
Temas:
Women lawyers > India.
Law firm associates > India.
Women > India > Social conditions.
Women > Legal status, laws, etc. > India.
Avocates > Inde.
Femmes > Inde > Conditions sociales.
Avocats associés > Inde.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General.
Women > Legal status, laws, etc.
Law firm associates
Women lawyers
Women > Social conditions
India
Appropriately Indian.
David Trubek.
David Wilkins.
Dead Ringers: How Outsourcing is Changing the Way Indians Understand Themselves.
Gender Trials.
Gisela Shaw.
Jennifer Pierce.
Shehzad Nadeem.
Smitha Radhakrishnan.
The Indian Legal Profession in the Age of Globalization.
Ulrike Schultz.
Vikramaditya Khanna.
Women in the World's Legal Professions.
emerging economies.
gender.
global legal profession.
globalization.
law and society.
lawyers.
legal profession.
neoliberal mobility.
organizational culture.
professional elites.
professional women.
sociolegal studies.
transnational work.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The accidental emergence of India's elite women lawyers
  • Foci: Market liberalization and the changing nature of professional work
  • Frames: Women can't match up : the sticky assumptions of gender and work
  • Firms: Just like an international firm : the advantage of not being
  • Facings: My cclients prefer a woman lawyer : new returns to essentialism
  • Families: It is (not always) difficult once you have a family : work, life, and balance
  • Futures: Now what? : what do we do with the accidental?

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