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Author
Title
Women in law / Cynthia Fuchs Epstein.
Published
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [1993]
Copyright
©1993
Call Number
KF299.W6 E65 1993
Edition
Second edition.
ISBN
0252062051 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
0252019717 (cloth : acid-free paper)
0252019717 (cloth : acid-free paper)
Description
xvii, 491 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)26012627
Note
"An Illini book from the University of Illinois Press"--P. [4] of cover
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-421) and indexes.
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Table of Contents
Preface
Preface to the 1983 Edition
Preface to the 1993 Edition
Introduction: Encountering the Legal Establishment: The New Women of Law
3
1
Law: The Changing Context
13
2
Where They Came From and Why They Chose the Law
23
3
Getting into Law School
49
4
Going to Law School
60
5
Breaking In: Dark Days of Discrimination and the Beginning of a New Era
79
6
Patterns of Practice
96
7
Government Practice
112
8
Poverty Law and the Public Interest
120
9
Feminist Law Firms and Feminist Law Practice
130
10
Small Private Practices and Husband-Wife Law Partnerships
162
11
Women in the Legal Establishment: Wall Street and the Large Corporate Firms
175
12
Women Law Professors
219
13
Benchmarks: Women in the Judiciary
237
14
Professional Associations
247
15
Ambivalence and Collegiality
265
16
The Self: Confidence and Presentation
305
17
So Many Hours in the Day
315
18
Husbands, Wives, and Lovers
329
19
Children
358
Conclusion: Prognosis of Progress
380
Appendix: Methodology
387
Notes
401
Epilogue
423
Name Index
475
Subject Index
481