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Women's Rights and the Law
Beginning with colonial times and moving to the present, Otten examines women's struggle for social, economic, political, and civic equality, using key Supreme Court decisions as the basis for chronicling the changing position of women in American society.
| Author(s) | By Laura Otten. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Format | Paperback / softback |
| Pages | 264 |
| Published in | United States |
| Published | 7 Dec 1993 |
| Availability | Not yet available |
Beginning with colonial times and moving to the present, Otten examines women's struggle for social, economic, political, and civic equality, using key Supreme Court decisions as the basis for chronicling the changing position of women in American society.
Introduction The Law, the Constitution, and the U.S. Supreme Court Women and Men, Girls and Boys: Separate and Equal? No Women Allowed: The Early History The Writing on the Wall: No Constitutional Protections for Women The Dawning of Enlightenment T
LAURA A. OTTEN is Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Women's Studies at LaSalle University. She was instrumental in developing the University's Women's Studies Program and she served as its second Director.
