Ulrike Schultz (Formerly of FernUniversität in Hagen, Germany), Gisela Shaw (University of the West of England, UK), Pro
In the past fifteen years there has been a marked increase in the international scholarship relating to women in law. The lives and careers of women in legal practice and the judiciary have been extensively documented and critiqued, but the central conundrum remains: Does the presence of women make a difference? What has been largely overlooked in the literature is the position of women in the legal academy, although central to the changing culture. To remedy the oversight, an international network of scholars embarked on a comparative study, which resulted in this path-breaking book. The...
In the past fifteen years there has been a marked increase in the international scholarship relating to women in law. The lives and careers of women i...