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Women's Legal Histories*
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 18 July 2014
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- Review Essays/Notes critiques
- Information
- Canadian Journal of Law and Society / La Revue Canadienne Droit et Société , Volume 8 , Issue 2 , Fall/automne 1993 , pp. 181 - 189
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- Copyright © Canadian Law and Society Association 1993
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