Lawyering the Feminist Revolution: The Feminist History Society Book

The Feminist History Society (FHS) is pleased to announce the publication of its new book, Lawyering the Feminist Revolution. This groundbreaking work brings together the voices of leading feminist lawyers and legal scholars to explore the role of lawyering in the feminist movement.

Lawyering the Feminist Revolution is divided into three parts. The first part, "Feminist Legal Theory and Practice," examines the theoretical foundations of feminist lawyering and its impact on legal practice. The second part, "Feminist Lawyering in Action," provides case studies of feminist lawyering in a variety of contexts, including reproductive rights, employment discrimination, and violence against women. The third part, "The Future of Feminist Lawyering," looks at the challenges and opportunities facing feminist lawyers in the 21st century.

Fairly Equal: Lawyering the Feminist Revolution (A Feminist History Society Book)

by Terry Grosz

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
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The contributors to Lawyering the Feminist Revolution are some of the most respected feminist legal scholars and practitioners in the world. They include:

• Martha Albertson Fineman, University of Wisconsin Law School
• Catharine MacKinnon, University of Michigan Law School
• Kimberlé Crenshaw, UCLA School of Law
• Patricia J. Williams, Columbia Law School
• Wendy Brown, University of California, Berkeley
• Sarah Weddington, former U.S. Supreme Court litigator
• Gloria Steinem, feminist writer and activist

Lawyering the Feminist Revolution is an essential read for anyone interested in feminist law, legal activism, or social change. It is a powerful testament to the transformative power of lawyering and the role that feminist lawyers have played in shaping the world we live in.

Reviews

"Lawyering the Feminist Revolution is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of feminist lawyering and its impact on social change. The contributors to this volume are some of the most respected feminist legal scholars and practitioners in the world, and their insights are invaluable."—Martha Albertson Fineman, University of Wisconsin Law School

"Lawyering the Feminist Revolution is a groundbreaking work that provides a comprehensive overview of the role of lawyering in the feminist movement. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in feminist law, legal activism, or social change."—Catharine MacKinnon, University of Michigan Law School

"Lawyering the Feminist Revolution is a powerful testament to the transformative power of lawyering and the role that feminist lawyers have played in shaping the world we live in. This book is an essential read for anyone who cares about justice and equality."—Kimberlé Crenshaw, UCLA School of Law

Table of Contents

2. Feminist Legal Theory and Practice

• Feminist Legal Theory: An Overview
• Feminist Lawyering: A Practice-Based Approach
• Intersectional Feminist Lawyering
• Transnational Feminist Lawyering

• Reproductive Rights
• Employment Discrimination
• Violence Against Women
• LGBTQ+ Rights
• Immigrant Rights
• Environmental Justice

• The Challenges Facing Feminist Lawyers
• The Opportunities for Feminist Lawyering
• The Future of Feminist Law

Purchase

Lawyering the Feminist Revolution is available for purchase from the Feminist History Society website: https://www.feministhistorysociety.org/publications/lawyering-the-feminist-revolution/

Fairly Equal: Lawyering the Feminist Revolution (A Feminist History Society Book)

by Terry Grosz

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	11638 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	362 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE