Women going backwards : law and change in a family unfriendly society / Sandra Berns.

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Aldershot (Hants.) : Ashgate, 2002.

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23280

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Applied legal philosophy.

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Women -- Legal status, laws etc.

Women -- Legal status, laws etc -- Australia.

Equality before the law.

Equality before the law -- Australia.

Contents:

1. The persistence of inequality

2. The unencumbered citizen

3. Equal opportunity : rhetoric and reality

4. The fragile family

5. Structuring dependence : family, state and self

6. Workplaces and women : an uneasy relationship

7. The family as signifier : tax and families

8. Making room for families : choices and realities.

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Includes bibliography and index.

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0754623033

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viii, 223 p.