Without precedent the life of Susie Marshall Sharp
The first woman judge in the state of North Carolina and thefirst woman in the United States to be elected chief justice of a statesupreme court, Susie Marshall Sharp (1907-1996) broke new ground forwomen in the legal profession. When she retired in 1979, sheleft a legacy burnished by her tireless p...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press
c2008.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31463290*spi |
Sumario: | The first woman judge in the state of North Carolina and thefirst woman in the United States to be elected chief justice of a statesupreme court, Susie Marshall Sharp (1907-1996) broke new ground forwomen in the legal profession. When she retired in 1979, sheleft a legacy burnished by her tireless pursuit of lucidity in the law, honesty in judges, and humane conditions in prisons. |
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Descripción Física: | xvi, 559 p. : il |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 521-529) e índice. |
ISBN: | 9780807887813 9781469605807 |