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Book Review, Darrell A. H. Miller
Feminist Legal Scholarship: A History Through The Lens Of The California Law Review, Katharine T. Bartlett
Feminist Legal Scholarship: A History Through The Lens Of The California Law Review, Katharine T. Bartlett
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This Essay describes the evolution of feminist legal scholarship, using six articles published by the California Law Review as exemplars. This short history provides a window on the most important contributions of feminist scholarship to understandings about gender and law. It explores alternative formulations of equality, and the competing assumptions, ideals, and implications of these formulations. It describes frameworks of thought intended to compensate for the limitations of equality doctrine, including critical legal feminism, different voice theory, and nonsubordination theory, and the relationships between these frameworks. Finally, it identifies feminist legal scholarship that has crossed the disciplinary bound-aries of law. …