Women and the Law

by Susan Atkins-Whitehouse, Brenda Hoggett, Susan Atkins

Book Overview

Originally published in 1984, Women And The Law is a pioneering study of the way in which the law has treated women - at work, in the family, in matters of sexuality and fertility, and in public life. It went on to inspire a legion of women lawyers and feminist legal rulings, from the Family Law Act 1996 to the legal definition of 'violence'. This 2018 edition provides a timely analysis of women in law forty years on, how much has changed and the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1911507109
• ISBN13: 9781911507109
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: University of London Press
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"