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On account of sex : Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the making of gender equality law /

"Before she became the "Notorious R.B.G." famous for her passionate dissents while serving as an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, Ruth Bader Ginsburg made her most significant contributions as a lawyer who litigated cases on gender equality before the high court i...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Strum, Philippa (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, 2022.
Series:Landmark law cases & American society.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Beginnings
  • The pedestal and the cage
  • "All we ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off our necks."
  • A big win, a big loss, and a society in transition
  • The kidnapper, the lieutenant, and the widower
  • The court grapples with pregnancy
  • Thirsty boys and uncertain justices
  • "From no rights, to half rights, to confusing rights".