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Women and the judiciary in the Asia-Pacific / edited by Melissa Crouch - xx, 319 p. ; 22 cm.

1: The feminisation of the judiciary in the asia-pacific: the challenges of formal and substantive equality;
2: 'to join the bench and be decision-makers': women judges in pacific island judiciaries;
3: Reframing feminist imperatives in adjudication through a reading of sri lankan jurisprudence;
4: Women in the thai judiciary: obstacles and challenges;
5: The promise and paradox of women judges in the judiciary in indonesia;
6: Filipino women judges and their role in advancing judicial independence in the philippines;
7: One decade of female judges in the malaysian shariah judiciary: promises to keep and miles to go.

ISBN: 9781108999878 (pbk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women judges
Law and legislation
Sex discrimination against women

Dewey Class. No.: 347.5 CRO