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Women, Law and Human Rights : An African Perspective
Fareda Banda
Hardcover - $137.95
Africa, with its mix of statute, custom and religion is at the centre of the debate about law and its impact on gender relations. The book shows how law disenfranchises women and considers issues of violence, reproductive rights and female genital cu ...
Cases and Materials on Feminist Jurisprudence : Taking Women Seriously
Mary Becker
Hardcover - $247.95
Gender Myths V. Working Realities : Using Social Science to Reformulate Sexual Harassment Law
Theresa M. Beiner
Hardcover - $92.95
Both the courts and the public seem confused about sexual harassment--what it is, how it is, how it functions, and what sorts of behaviors are actionable in court. Theresa M. Beiner contrasts perspectives from social scientists on the realities of wo ...
No Seat at the Table : How Corporate Governance and Law Keep Women Out of the Boardroom
Douglas M. Branson
Hardcover - $84.95
View the Table of Contents .nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; Read the Introduction . "Packed with informative statistics about the presence of women at various levels of corporate governance— as CEOs, executive directors, managers, and in the pipeline." — ...
Women Before the Bar : Gender, Law, and Society in Connecticut, 1639-1789
Cornelia Hughes Dayton
Paperback - $47.95
Women before the Bar is the first study to investigate changing patterns of women's participation in early American courts across a broad range of legal actions - including proceedings related to debt, divorce, illicit sex, rape, and slander. Weaving ...
Sisters in Law : Women Lawyers in Modern American History
Virginia G. Drachman
Paperback - $51.95
This history of women lawyers--from the 1860s to the 1930s--defines the contours of women's integration into the modern legal profession. Nineteenth-century women fought to gain entrance to law schools and bar associations, joined the campaign for wo ...
Scotch Verdict
Lillian Faderman
Paperback - $51.95
The year: 1810. The place: Edinburgh, Scotland. A student, Jane Cumming, accuses her school mistresses, Jane Pirie and Marianne Woods, of having an affair in the presence of their students. Dame Cumming Gordon, the wealthy and powerful grandmother of ...
