The first women lawyers : a comparative study of gender, law and the legal professions / / Mary Jane Mossman |
Autore | Mossman Mary Jane |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, England ; ; Portland, OR : , : Hart Publishing, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
Disciplina |
340
340.082 |
Soggetto topico | Women lawyers |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4725-6369-7
1-280-80836-5 9786610808366 1-84731-095-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction The First Women Lawyers -- Prologue: Contemporary Questions about Women as Lawyers -- Rethinking the First Women Lawyers: Themes of Gender, Professionalism and Women's Lives -- Toward a Comparative History: Introducing the First Women Lawyers -- 1 American Pioneers: The First Women Lawyers -- A Century of Struggle -- The Context for the First Women Lawyers: New Ideas about Women's Equality and Legal Professionalism -- Constitutionalising (In)Equality for Women Lawyers -- Women's Rights and Professional Identities -- 2 Women Lawyers in Canada: Becoming Lawyers 'On the Same Terms as Men' -- Women as 'Fellow Lawyers' -- The Context for the First Women Lawyers in Canada: Reformist Ideas about Professionalism and Women's Roles -- 'Persons,' Pronouns, and Policy Choices: Judicial Reasoning in French and Langstaff -- Contested Ideas: New Women and Legal Professionalism -- 3 'Sound Women' and Legal Work: The First Women in Law in Britain -- Women's Access to the Legal Professions in Britain -- Eliza Orme: Challenging 'Woman's Sphere' and a 'Gentleman's Profession' -- A Woman in Law in the Public Sphere -- Eliza Orme and the Gender Issue -- 4 Colonies of the British Empire: The First Woman Lawyer in New Zealand -- Women Lawyers in the Colonies -- Ethel Benjamin -- A 'Rebel [Extending] the Boundary of the Right'? -- 5 The Empire and British India: The First Indian Woman 'In Law' -- A Woman Pleading in a British Court in India: 1896 -- Becoming a Woman in Law in India -- Cornelia Sorabji: 'No Peer Among the Women of India' -- 6 European Connections: Women in Law and the Role of Louis Frank -- La Femme-Avocat and European Women Lawyers -- Lydia Poët, Marie Popelin and Jeanne Chauvin: Louis Frank's Support for Women in Law -- The Context of L'Affaire Chauvin -- Conclusion Reflecting on the First Women Lawyers |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450771803321 |
Mossman Mary Jane | ||
Oxford, England ; ; Portland, OR : , : Hart Publishing, , 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The first women lawyers : a comparative study of gender, law and the legal professions / / Mary Jane Mossman |
Autore | Mossman Mary Jane |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, England ; ; Portland, OR : , : Hart Publishing, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
Disciplina |
340
340.082 |
Soggetto topico | Women lawyers |
ISBN |
1-4725-6369-7
1-280-80836-5 9786610808366 1-84731-095-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction The First Women Lawyers -- Prologue: Contemporary Questions about Women as Lawyers -- Rethinking the First Women Lawyers: Themes of Gender, Professionalism and Women's Lives -- Toward a Comparative History: Introducing the First Women Lawyers -- 1 American Pioneers: The First Women Lawyers -- A Century of Struggle -- The Context for the First Women Lawyers: New Ideas about Women's Equality and Legal Professionalism -- Constitutionalising (In)Equality for Women Lawyers -- Women's Rights and Professional Identities -- 2 Women Lawyers in Canada: Becoming Lawyers 'On the Same Terms as Men' -- Women as 'Fellow Lawyers' -- The Context for the First Women Lawyers in Canada: Reformist Ideas about Professionalism and Women's Roles -- 'Persons,' Pronouns, and Policy Choices: Judicial Reasoning in French and Langstaff -- Contested Ideas: New Women and Legal Professionalism -- 3 'Sound Women' and Legal Work: The First Women in Law in Britain -- Women's Access to the Legal Professions in Britain -- Eliza Orme: Challenging 'Woman's Sphere' and a 'Gentleman's Profession' -- A Woman in Law in the Public Sphere -- Eliza Orme and the Gender Issue -- 4 Colonies of the British Empire: The First Woman Lawyer in New Zealand -- Women Lawyers in the Colonies -- Ethel Benjamin -- A 'Rebel [Extending] the Boundary of the Right'? -- 5 The Empire and British India: The First Indian Woman 'In Law' -- A Woman Pleading in a British Court in India: 1896 -- Becoming a Woman in Law in India -- Cornelia Sorabji: 'No Peer Among the Women of India' -- 6 European Connections: Women in Law and the Role of Louis Frank -- La Femme-Avocat and European Women Lawyers -- Lydia Poët, Marie Popelin and Jeanne Chauvin: Louis Frank's Support for Women in Law -- The Context of L'Affaire Chauvin -- Conclusion Reflecting on the First Women Lawyers |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784166003321 |
Mossman Mary Jane | ||
Oxford, England ; ; Portland, OR : , : Hart Publishing, , 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
The first women lawyers : a comparative study of gender, law and the legal professions / / Mary Jane Mossman |
Autore | Mossman Mary Jane |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, England ; ; Portland, OR : , : Hart Publishing, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
Disciplina |
340
340.082 |
Soggetto topico | Women lawyers |
ISBN |
1-4725-6369-7
1-280-80836-5 9786610808366 1-84731-095-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction The First Women Lawyers -- Prologue: Contemporary Questions about Women as Lawyers -- Rethinking the First Women Lawyers: Themes of Gender, Professionalism and Women's Lives -- Toward a Comparative History: Introducing the First Women Lawyers -- 1 American Pioneers: The First Women Lawyers -- A Century of Struggle -- The Context for the First Women Lawyers: New Ideas about Women's Equality and Legal Professionalism -- Constitutionalising (In)Equality for Women Lawyers -- Women's Rights and Professional Identities -- 2 Women Lawyers in Canada: Becoming Lawyers 'On the Same Terms as Men' -- Women as 'Fellow Lawyers' -- The Context for the First Women Lawyers in Canada: Reformist Ideas about Professionalism and Women's Roles -- 'Persons,' Pronouns, and Policy Choices: Judicial Reasoning in French and Langstaff -- Contested Ideas: New Women and Legal Professionalism -- 3 'Sound Women' and Legal Work: The First Women in Law in Britain -- Women's Access to the Legal Professions in Britain -- Eliza Orme: Challenging 'Woman's Sphere' and a 'Gentleman's Profession' -- A Woman in Law in the Public Sphere -- Eliza Orme and the Gender Issue -- 4 Colonies of the British Empire: The First Woman Lawyer in New Zealand -- Women Lawyers in the Colonies -- Ethel Benjamin -- A 'Rebel [Extending] the Boundary of the Right'? -- 5 The Empire and British India: The First Indian Woman 'In Law' -- A Woman Pleading in a British Court in India: 1896 -- Becoming a Woman in Law in India -- Cornelia Sorabji: 'No Peer Among the Women of India' -- 6 European Connections: Women in Law and the Role of Louis Frank -- La Femme-Avocat and European Women Lawyers -- Lydia Poët, Marie Popelin and Jeanne Chauvin: Louis Frank's Support for Women in Law -- The Context of L'Affaire Chauvin -- Conclusion Reflecting on the First Women Lawyers |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825522203321 |
Mossman Mary Jane | ||
Oxford, England ; ; Portland, OR : , : Hart Publishing, , 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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