March is Women's History Month, but we acquire books about women's history and women and the law throughout the year, on a wide variety of legal topics. Here's a sampling of recent works in the library.
Biography
- Barbara Allen Babcock, Woman Lawyer: The Trials of Clara Foltz (2011)
Comparative Law
- Marnie S. Anderson, A Place in Public: Women's Rights in Meiji Japan (2010)
- Rebecca J. Cook & Simone Cusack, Gender Stereotyping: Transnational Legal Perspectives (2010)
Corporate Governance
- Douglas M. Branson, The Last Male Bastion: Gender and the CEO Suite in America's Public Companies (2010) (Did you take a course from Prof. Branson when he visited here last year?)
Domestic Violence
- Jeannie Suk, At Home in the Law: How the Domestic Violence Revolution Is Transforming Privacy (2009)
Local History
- Shanna Stevenson, Women's Votes, Women's Voices: The Campaign for Equal Rights in Washington (2009)
- Adam Eisenberg, A Different Shade of Blue: How Women Changed the Face of Police Work (2009) (Adam Eisenberg is a graduate of the UW School of Law.)
International Law
- Migrations and Mobilities: Citizenship, Borders, and Gender (Seyla Benhabib & Judith Resnik eds., 2009)
- Ekaterina Yahyaoui Krivenko, Women, Islam and International Law within the Context of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (2009)
Juvenile Justice
- Jane B. Sprott & Anthony N. Doob, Justice for Girls? Stability and Change in the Youth Justice Systems of the United States and Canada (2009)
Law and Literature
- Christine L. Krueger, Reading for the Law: British Literary History and Gender Advocacy (2010)
Law Practice
- Reaching the Bar: Stories from Women at All Stages of Their Law Careers (Robin Sax ed., 2009)
- Sharing the Pants: Essays on Work-Life Balance by Men Married to Lawyers (Jacquelyn Hersh Slotkin & Samantha Slotkin Goodman eds., 2009)
Legal History: 19th Century Trials
- A. Cheree Carlson, The Crimes of Womanhood: Defining Femininity in a Court of Law (2009)
Legal Theory
- Gender Equality: Dimensions of Women's Equal Citizenship (Linda C. McClain & Joanna L. Grossman eds., 2009)
Reproduction
- Jeanne Flavin, Our Bodies, Our Crimes: The Policing of Women's Reproduction in America (2009)
- Before Roe v. Wade: Voices That Shaped the Abortion Debate Before the Supreme Court's Ruling (Linda Greenhouse & Reva B. Siegel eds. 2010)
Research Ethics
- Rebecca Skloot, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (2010)
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