Deux Grandes Dames: Bertha Wilson Et Claire l'Heureux-Dubé À La Cour Suprême Du Canada - Backhouse, Constance
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Explore the challenges and triumphs of Canada's first two female Supreme Court judges. Of contrasting backgrounds and personalities, they adopted distinct strategies to obtain the top posts. Interlopers in a male world, they vanquished the edict that there should be "no women judges."

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Explore the challenges and triumphs of Canada's first two female Supreme Court judges. Of contrasting backgrounds and personalities, they adopted distinct strategies to obtain the top posts. Interlopers in a male world, they vanquished the edict that there should be "no women judges."
Autorenporträt
Constance Backhouse is Professor of Law at the University of Ottawa. She has published a number of prize-winning books: Petticoats & Prejudice: Women and Law in Nineteenth-Century Canada; Colour Coded: A Legal History of Racism in Canada; The Heiress vs the Establishment: Mrs. Campbell's Campaign for Legal Justice; Carnal Crimes: Sexual Assault Law in Canada 1900-1975; and Claire L'Heureux-Dubé A Life. She was named to the Order of Canada in 2008.