Challenges to gender equality in the legal profession in South Africa : a case for putting gender on the transformation agenda

Challenges to gender equality in the legal profession in South Africa : a case for putting gender on the transformation agenda

This study demonstrates the negative effect of stereotypes in the progression of women in the legal profession in South Africa and the laws, policies and measures that reinforce gender and sex stereotypes are discriminatory on the basis of gender and sex. This notwithstanding, it considers whether g...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lasseko-Phooko, Matilda E. K.
Other Authors: Mahomed, Safia
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2019
Subjects:
Equality
Gender equality
Transformation
Substantive equality
Feminist theories
Equal treatment theory
Cultural feminism theory
Formal equality
Legal practice
Patriarchy
Stereotypes
340.0820968
Women lawyers > South Africa
Women judges > South Africa
Sex discrimination against women > South Africa
Sex discrimination in employment > South Africa
Race discrimination > South Africa
Sex role in the work environment > South Africa
Online Access:Lasseko-Phooko, Matilda E. K. (2019) Challenges to gender equality in the legal profession in South Africa : a case for putting gender on the transformation agenda, University of South Africa, Pretoria, <http://hdl.handle.net/10500/25608>
http://hdl.handle.net/10500/25608

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Lasseko-Phooko, Matilda E. K. (2019) Challenges to gender equality in the legal profession in South Africa : a case for putting gender on the transformation agenda, University of South Africa, Pretoria, <http://hdl.handle.net/10500/25608>
http://hdl.handle.net/10500/25608

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