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Professionalism, Gender And The Public Interest: The Advocacy Of Protection, Minna J. Kotkin Oct 1995

Professionalism, Gender And The Public Interest: The Advocacy Of Protection, Minna J. Kotkin

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Epilogue: Making Reconceptualization Of Violence Against Women Real, Elizabeth M. Schneider Jan 1995

Epilogue: Making Reconceptualization Of Violence Against Women Real, Elizabeth M. Schneider

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Feminism And The False Dichotomy Of Victimization And Agency, Elizabeth M. Schneider Jan 1995

Feminism And The False Dichotomy Of Victimization And Agency, Elizabeth M. Schneider

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Rosalie Wahl: Her Extraordinary Contributions To Legal Education, James F. Hogg Jan 1995

Rosalie Wahl: Her Extraordinary Contributions To Legal Education, James F. Hogg

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Justice Rosalie Wahl is well-known as the first woman to be appointed to the Minnesota Supreme Court, but she has made a lesser known, yet critical, contribution to the quality and effectiveness of legal education in this country. As chair of the American Bar Association's Section on Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar, Wahl created the MacCrate Commission. The MacCrate Report charts the way for improvement in law school teaching and learning, and the discussion following the report lead to the creation of an ABA Commission to take testimony and review the ABA Accreditation Standards. Wahl also chaired this …


Professional Women And The Professionalization Of Motherhood: Marcia Clark's Double Bind, D. Kelly Weisberg Jan 1995

Professional Women And The Professionalization Of Motherhood: Marcia Clark's Double Bind, D. Kelly Weisberg

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Girls And The Getaway: Cars, Culture, And The Predicament Of Gendered Space, Carol Sanger Jan 1995

Girls And The Getaway: Cars, Culture, And The Predicament Of Gendered Space, Carol Sanger

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What does law tell us about our relations to material things? Property theorists maintain that there are no legal relations between persons and things. Things can be owned, transferred, bequeathed, assigned, repossessed, and so on, but such arrangements really describe relationships among different persons with regard to the object rather than relationships between persons and things.

Yet the quality or shape of the legal relations among persons often depends on the cultural meaning of the thing in question, a meaning (or meanings) that exists, in some form anyway, prior to or independent of, legal concepts traditionally attached to things such …