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BL
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Record Number
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1040441
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b794811
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Main Entry
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Rhode, Deborah L.
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Title & Author
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Justice and gender : : sex discrimination and the law /\ Deborah L. Rhode.
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Publication Statement
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Cambridge, Mass. :: Harvard University Press,, 1989.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (vii, 428 pages)
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ISBN
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0674042670
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: 0674491017
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: 9780674042674
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: 9780674491014
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0674491009
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9780674491007
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-416) and index.
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Contents
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Natural rights and natural roles -- The fragmentation of feminism and the legalization of difference -- Feminist challenges and legal responses -- The Equal Rights campaign -- The evolution of discrimination doctrine -- False dichotomies -- Competing perspectives on family policy -- Equality in form and equality in fact : women and work -- Reproductive freedom -- Sex and violence -- Association and assimilation -- Conclusion: Principles and priorities.
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Abstract
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Provides an investigation of gender and the law in the United States. The author describes legal developments over the past two centuries against a background of historical and sociological changes in women's activities and attitudes toward these new developments.
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Subject
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Sex discrimination against women-- Law and legislation-- United States-- History.
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Subject
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LAW-- Civil Procedure.
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Subject
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LAW-- Constitutional.
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Subject
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LAW-- General.
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Subject
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LAW-- Legal Services.
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Subject
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LAW-- Public.
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Subject
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Government-- Judicial Branch.
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Subject
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Sex discrimination against women-- Law and legislation.
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Subject
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United States.
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Dewey Classification
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342.73/0878347.302878
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LC Classification
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KF4758.R48 1989
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NLM classification
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86.52bcl
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86.52.bcl
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