Ulrike Schultz; Gisela Shaw; Margaret Thornton sku-321406486

This hardcover book by Ulrike Schultz; Gisela Shaw; Margaret Thornton is listed under Gender & the Law Books as sku-321406486. Scholarship on women in law has increased over the past fifteen years, with extensive study of women in legal practice and the judiciary. This international comparative study turns to women in the legal academy, whose position has received less attention.

Contributors examine the careers of academic pioneers and questions about gender and culture, including whether the presence of women makes a difference. The book is part of the Oñati International Law and Society series and is titled Gender and Careers in the Legal Academy.