First - 100 Years of Women in Law

A publication of the First 100 Years project.

About the author

Lucinda Acland is host of the First 100 Years podcast series celebrating the centenary of women in law. She has over 25 years' experience in the legal sector as a solicitor and litigation support/IT lawyer, a creator of online CPD courses, and as the community manager at Obelisk Support, training and supporting returners back into flexible legal work. Katie Broomfield is a barrister and historian. Based in the History Department at Royal Holloway, University of London, she is currently researching the opening of the legal profession to women in 1919. She is a contributor to the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, the First 100 Years Podcast series and the creator of an exhibition Celebrating the Centenary of Women Lawyers.

Summary

The inspirational story of the pioneering women who have defined a century of women in law.

Product details

• Authors: Lucinda Acland, Katie Broomfield
• Publisher: Pan macmillan Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9781785512568
• ISBN: 978-1-78551-256-8
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Social sciences, law, business > Law > General, dictionaries; Rechtsgeschichte, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women, Recht und Gesellschaft: Gender, HISTORY / Women, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Lawyers & Judges, Legal History, Gender & the law, Gender studies: women, Gender studies: women and girls, Law and society, gender issues