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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451363703321

Autore

Ford Carole Bell <1934->

Titolo

The women of CourtWatch [[electronic resource] ] : reforming a corrupt family court system / / Carole Bell Ford

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2005

ISBN

0-292-79671-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (255 p.)

Disciplina

346.764/141015/0269

Soggetti

Lawyers - Texas

Judicial corruption - Texas - Harris County

Domestic relations courts - Texas - Harris County

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-233) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Before CourtWatch : a broken system -- Florence : a woman in two worlds -- Gender bias and the law : the blind maiden -- Ethical dilemmas : practicing family law -- Florence, Melanie, and Diana : "housewives dabbling in politics" -- The election of 1994 : "the babes that slew the goliath" -- Houston : after CourtWatch.