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The Legal Revolution In American Women’S Rights—And The Problems That Remain, Sonia Pressman Fuentes
The Legal Revolution In American Women’S Rights—And The Problems That Remain, Sonia Pressman Fuentes
Avon Global Center for Women and Justice and Dorothea S. Clarke Program in Feminist Jurisprudence
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Women In Robes, Sital Kalantry
Women In Robes, Sital Kalantry
Cornell Law Faculty Publications
This article presents statistics on the number of women in the judiciary and argues for gender parity to further equality, enhance courts' legitimacy, and strengthen the rule of law.
From Multiculturalism To Technique: Feminism, Culture, And The Conflict Of Laws Style, Karen Knop, Ralf Michaels, Annelise Riles
From Multiculturalism To Technique: Feminism, Culture, And The Conflict Of Laws Style, Karen Knop, Ralf Michaels, Annelise Riles
Cornell Law Faculty Publications
The German Chancellor, the French President, and the British Prime Minister have each grabbed world headlines with pronouncements that their states' policies of multiculturalism have failed. As so often, domestic debates about multiculturalism, as well as foreign policy debates about human rights in non- Western countries, revolve around the treatment of women. Yet feminists are no longer even certain how to frame, let alone resolve, the issues raised by veiling, polygamy, and other cultural practices oppressive to women by Western standards. Feminism has become perplexed by the very concept of "culture." This impasse is detrimental both to women's equality and …