The first women lawyers : a comparative study of gender, law and the legal professions /: a comparative study of gender, law and the legal professions. (©2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mary Jane Mossman.
• Other Names: Mossman, Mary Jane
• Contents: Introduction : the first women lawyers -- American pioneers : the first women lawyers -- Women lawyers in Canada : becoming lawyers 'on the same terms as men' -- 'Sound women' and legal work : the first women in law in Britain -- Colonies of the British Empire : the first woman lawyer in New Zealand --- The Empire and British India : the first Indian woman 'in law' -- European connections : women in law and the role of Louis Frank -- Conclusion : reflecting on the first women lawyers.
• Publisher Details: Oxford : Hart Pub
• Publication Date: 2006
• Copyright Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 329 pages), portraits
• Subjects: 340.082; Women lawyers -- Biography; Women lawyers -- History -- 19th century; Women lawyers -- History -- 20th century; Avocates; LAW -- Gender & the Law; Women lawyers; Avocates -- Études comparatives; Juristen; Vrouwen; Abogadas; Common law countries; West-Europa; Electronic books; Biography; History; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781847310958; 1847310958; 1280808365; 9781280808364
• Related ISBNs: 9781841135908; 1841135909
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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