Gender and justice
Subtitle: why women in the judiciary really matter
By: Sally Kenney
Series: Perspectives on gender
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 310
ISBN-13: 9780415881449; 9780415881432; 9780203122297
Subjects: Women judges; Sex discrimination in justice administration
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: gender as a social process; title: Gender, judging, and difference; title: Mobilizing emotions: the case of Rosalie Wahl and the Minnesota Supreme Court; title: Strategic partnerships and women on the federal bench; title: Gender on the agenda: lessons from the United Kingdom; title: A case for representation: the European Court of Justice; title: Backlash against women judges; title: Conclusion : drawing on the history of women's exclusion from juries to make the case for women judges.