Sex discrimination and law firm culture on the internet: lawyers at the information age watercooler
Auteur :
Baumle, A.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9780230613256
Date de publication :
17 juin 2009
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Despite the availability of some formal legal remedies, women lawyers rarely challenge discriminatory behaviour. This book explores this seemingly contradictory situation, and by exploring lawyers' use of legal discourse in an Internet community, Baumle examines whether the law can in fact serve as a useful tool to challenge inequality.