1st Edition
Women, Judging and the Judiciary From Difference to Diversity
By Erika Rackley
Copyright 2013
242 Pages
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Routledge-Cavendish
248 Pages
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Routledge-Cavendish
248 Pages
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Routledge-Cavendish
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Women, Judging and the Judiciary examines debates about gender representation in the judiciary and the importance of judicial diversity. It offers a fresh look at the role of the (woman) judge and the process of judging and provides a new analysis of the assumptions which underpin and constrain debates about why we might want a more diverse judiciary, and how we might get one.
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1. Positioning the Woman Judge; 2. Delivering Diversity in the Legal Profession; 3. Appointing Judicial Diversity; 4. Representations of the Woman Judge: Revisiting the Little Mermaid; 5. Difference and the Default Judge; 6. Making the Case for Judicial Diversity
Biography
Rackley, Erika
"... the qualitative examples that are contained in the book are englightening and do engage the reader." - Bobbie A. Walker, St. Catherines ON
