Belonging to the World: Women's Rights and American Constitutional Culture (Bicentennial Essays on the Bill of Rights)
Description
Belonging to the World: Women's Rights and American Constitutional Culture surveys the treatment of women in American law from the nation's earliest beginnings in British North America to the present. Placing the legal history of women in the broader social, political, and economic context of American history, this book examines the evolution of women's constitutional status in the United States, the development of rights consciousness among women, and their attempts to expand zones of freedom for all women. This is the first general account of women and American constitution...
ISBN(s)
0195069722, 9780195069723
