Sisters in law : how Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg went to the Supreme Court and changed the world / Linda Hirshman.
Hirshman, Linda R., author.
2015
KF8744 .H57 2015 (Mapit)
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Title Sisters in law : how Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg went to the Supreme Court and changed the world / Linda Hirshman.
Author Hirshman, Linda R., author.
Edition First edition.
ISBN 9780062238467 (hardcover)
0062238469 (hardcover)
Published New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2015]
Language English
Language Note Text in English.
Description xxiii, 390 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Call Number KF8744 .H57 2015
Dewey Decimal Classification 347.73/2634
Summary An account of the intertwined lives of the first two women to be appointed to the Supreme Court examines their respective religious and political beliefs while sharing insights into how they have influenced interpretations of the Constitution to promote equal rights for women.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-373) and index.
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Country girl, city kid
The lawsuit of Ruth's dreams
Goldwater girl and card-carrying member of the ACLU
Act one : building women's equality
Intermission : abortion
Act two : equality in peril
Act three : the stay-at-home dad to the rescue
Finale : boys and girls together
Sandra O'Connor raises Arizona
Welcome Justice O'Connor
Women work for Justice O'Connor
Queen Sandra's court
No queen's peace in the abortion wars
I'm Ruth, not Sandra
Ginsburg's feminist voice
The importance of being O'Connor and Ginsburg
Justice O'Connor's self-inflicted wound
The great dissenter
Notorious R.B.G.
Our heroines.

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