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100	1		_aThornton, Margaret.
245	1	0	_aLaw and the Quest for Gender Equality.
250			_a1st ed.
264		1	_aCanberra : _bANU Press, _c2023.
264		4	_c©2023.
300			_a1 online resource (424 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aGlobal Thinkers Series
505	0		_aIntro -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Part I: Women as Nonpersons -- 1. Edith Haynes Challenges the Legal Profession -- Part II: The Limits of Law -- 2. Feminist Jurisprudence: Illusion or Reality? -- 3. The Contradictions of Law Reform -- Part III: Legislating for Equality -- 4. Feminism and the Changing State -- 5. Sexual Harassment Losing Sight of Sex Discrimination -- Part IV: Engendering Legal Practice -- 6. Hypercompetitiveness or a Balanced Life? -- 7. The Flexible Cyborg -- 8. Who Cares? The Conundrum for Gender Equality -- Part V: Gender and Judging -- 9. Sex Discrimination, Courts and Corporate Power -- 10. The High Court and Judicial Activism -- 11. 'Otherness' on the Bench -- Part VI: Diversifying Legal Education -- 12. Wondering What to Do about Legal Education -- 13. Why the Gender and Colour of Law Remain the Same -- Part VII: The Corporatised Academy -- 14. Universities Upside-Down -- 15. The Mirage of Merit -- Postscript.
520			_aFor 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.
588			_aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aGender identity-Law and legislation-Australia.
650		0	_aWomen-Social conditions-Law and legislation-Australia.
650		0	_aSex discrimination against women-Law and legislation-Australia.
650		0	_aSex and law-Australia.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aThornton, Margaret _tLaw and the Quest for Gender Equality _dCanberra : ANU Press,c2023 _z9781760465490
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
830		0	_aGlobal Thinkers Series
856	4	0	_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=30516618 _zClick to View
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