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Women in the legal profession in South Africa: traversing the tensions from the bar to the bench
This paper takes the view that the substance of that knowledge and information is to be found with the very women we are concerned with. It seeks to investigate this by eliciting the experiences of women who have entered the profession, specifically the advocate’s profession, more commonly known a...
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| author | Chitapi, Rudo Runako |
| author2 | Masengu, Tabeth |
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| description | This paper takes the view that the substance of that knowledge and information is to be found with the very women we are concerned with. It seeks to investigate this by eliciting the experiences of women who have entered the profession, specifically the advocate’s profession, more commonly known as the Bar. Closer scrutiny of women in the profession in this way will determine whether and to what extent patriarchal normative attitudes still operative in the legal profession. |
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| spelling | oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/15211 Women in the legal profession in South Africa: traversing the tensions from the bar to the bench Chitapi, Rudo Runako Masengu, Tabeth Moult, Kelley Public Law Legal Profession Women This paper takes the view that the substance of that knowledge and information is to be found with the very women we are concerned with. It seeks to investigate this by eliciting the experiences of women who have entered the profession, specifically the advocate’s profession, more commonly known as the Bar. Closer scrutiny of women in the profession in this way will determine whether and to what extent patriarchal normative attitudes still operative in the legal profession. 2015-11-21T09:39:35Z 2015-11-21T09:39:35Z 2015 Master Thesis Masters LLM http://hdl.handle.net/11427/15211 eng application/pdf Department of Public Law Faculty of Law University of Cape Town |
| spellingShingle | Public Law Legal Profession Women Chitapi, Rudo Runako Women in the legal profession in South Africa: traversing the tensions from the bar to the bench |
| thesis_degree_str | Master's |
| title | Women in the legal profession in South Africa: traversing the tensions from the bar to the bench |
| title_full | Women in the legal profession in South Africa: traversing the tensions from the bar to the bench |
| title_fullStr | Women in the legal profession in South Africa: traversing the tensions from the bar to the bench |
| title_full_unstemmed | Women in the legal profession in South Africa: traversing the tensions from the bar to the bench |
| title_short | Women in the legal profession in South Africa: traversing the tensions from the bar to the bench |
| title_sort | women in the legal profession in south africa traversing the tensions from the bar to the bench |
| topic | Public Law Legal Profession Women |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/15211 |
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