Women and the Law: Leaders, Cases, and Documents
Department
Gender and Women's Studies
Document Type
Book
Files
Description
A definitive overview of court decisions and legislative victories in the fight for gender equality in U.S. history.
• A–Z entries ranging from legislation such as Title IX, the Equal Pay Act, and the failed Equal Rights Amendment to pioneers such as Susan B. Anthony, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Betty Friedan
• An introductory chapter presenting key concepts and issues that pertain to women in U.S. law
• A table of cases that features more than 50 key judicial decisions
• Chronological coverage of the history of U.S. laws pertaining to gender
• An appendix of key original documents in the struggle for equality
• Photographs of many important pioneers of women's rights
Call number in WMU's library
KF478 .K84 2003
ISBN
978-0874368789
Publication Date
11-17-2003
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
City
Santa Barbara
Disciplines
Gender and Sexuality
Recommended Citation
Kuersten, Ashlyn K., "Women and the Law: Leaders, Cases, and Documents" (2003). All Books and Monographs by WMU Authors. 442.
https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/books/442
Comments
Kuersten, Ashlyn K. Women and the Law : Leaders, Cases, and Documents / Ashlyn K. Kuersten. 2003. Print.