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Law and Gender

New York Law School

1999

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Affirmative Action In South Africa: Transformation Or Tokenism, Penelope Andrews Jan 1999

Affirmative Action In South Africa: Transformation Or Tokenism, Penelope Andrews

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Violence Against Women In South Africa: The Role Of Culture And The Limitations Of The Law, Penelope Andrews Jan 1999

Violence Against Women In South Africa: The Role Of Culture And The Limitations Of The Law, Penelope Andrews

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This paper describes the role of culture in perpetuating violence against women. It does this by contextualizing violence against women in South Africa within the grand project of transformation taking place there, and highlighting the possibilities of fundamental restructuring, with respect to rights and equality for women, when the feminist project intersects with the non-racial project. The paper, therefore, visits a familiar question, namely, the obstacles to transformation when the eradication of racism takes precedence over the elimination of sexism, as it historically has in South Africa. In addition, this paper describes recent attempts by the legislature and courts in …

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Global Issues In Compensatory Justice: Introduction, Penelope Andrews Jan 1999

Global Issues In Compensatory Justice: Introduction, Penelope Andrews

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Lesbians, Legal Theory And Other Superheroes, Book Review Of Ruthann Robson’S Sappho Goes To Law School: Fragments In Lesbian Legal Theory, Kris Franklin, Sarah Chinn Jan 1999

Lesbians, Legal Theory And Other Superheroes, Book Review Of Ruthann Robson’S Sappho Goes To Law School: Fragments In Lesbian Legal Theory, Kris Franklin, Sarah Chinn

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Foreword, “Symposium 1999: Women, Equity And Federal Tax Policy: Open Questions.” ., Ann F. Thomas Jan 1999

Foreword, “Symposium 1999: Women, Equity And Federal Tax Policy: Open Questions.” ., Ann F. Thomas

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Women And The Internet, Carlin Meyer Jan 1999

Women And The Internet, Carlin Meyer

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