feminist jurisprudence

feminist jurisprudence
A philosophy of law based on the political, economic, and social equality of the sexes.

Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.


feminist jurisprudence
A philosophy of law based on the political, economic, and social equality of the sexes.

Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.

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