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Autore |
Gutgold Nichola D |
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Titolo |
The rhetoric of Supreme Court women [[electronic resource] ] : from obstacles to options / / Nichola D. Gutgold |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Lanham, : Lexington Books, c2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-68790-8 |
9786613664846 |
0-7391-7251-4 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (159 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Women judges - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Up from obscurity : women and the United States Supreme Court -- Sandra Day O'Connor : pioneering and pragmatic in words and deeds -- Ruth Bader Ginsburg : the legal architect of the women's movement -- Sonia Sotomayor : intense intellectualism and cultural pride -- Elena Kagan : a fierce intellect and interpersonal finesse -- Women and the supreme court : moving beyond gender. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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From 1981 to 2010, the advancements of women in the United States can be seen in the words of the four pioneering women on the Supreme Court. The Rhetoric of Supreme Court Women: From Obstacles to Options, by Nichola D. Gutgold, explores how Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg used effective rhetoric and worked to overcome gender obstacles, while cultural changes in America provided Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan with a wider range of rhetorical options.Gutgold's exploration of these four Supreme Court women provides valuable insight into the use of political communication and the cha |
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