Law and the Quest for Gender Equality

For centuries, law was used to subordinate women and exclude them from the public sphere, so it cannot be expected to become a source of equality instantaneously or without resistance from benchmark men-that is, those who are white, heterosexual, able-bodied and middle class. Equality, furthermore,...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Canberra ANU Press 2023
Series:Global Thinkers Series
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