| Description |
1 online resource (263 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: 'Men in skirts' and other dilemmas and disappointments -- 1. The masculinist foundations of Australia's legal and constitutional framework -- 2. Jobs for the girls: Judicial appointments to the High Court of Australia and the politics of merit -- 3. Sworn to be: Gender, difference and judicial swearing-in speeches -- 4. A judgment of one's own? Staking a claim to judicial authority -- 5. PGA v The Queen and the judicial imagination -- 6. Gendered harms in Monis v The Queen |
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7. The art of looking back: The farewell ritual and the construction of judicial legacies -- 8. The High Court today: Negotiating progress, privilege and hegemonic masculinity -- Conclusion: From non-persons to almost-parity: a masculinist gender order disrupted? -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
Women judges-United States
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Judges-Selection and appointment-Australia
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000475487 |
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1000475484 |
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9780367230357 |
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0367230356 |
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9780429288531 |
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0429288530 |
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