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Creating a Seat at the Table : Reflections from Women in Law / edited by Beth Bilson, Leah Howie, and Brea Lowenberger.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Bilson, Beth, editor.
Howie, Leah, editor.
Lowenberger, Brea, editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Lawyers--Canada--Biography.
Lawyers.
Women lawyers--Canada--Biography.
Women lawyers.
Canada.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (288 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Regina, Saskatchewan : University of Regina Press, [2023]
Summary:
Eighteen female lawyers--some with highly successful careers behind them, some just starting out--reflect on their hopes, challenges, triumphs, and, sometimes, regrets.
Contents:
Frontmatter
CONTENTS
Introduction
Foreword
It’s Never Too Late to Be Who You Might Have Been
Trying to Change the Course of the Queen Mary with Oars
Instead, I Just Kept Driving
See Something? Say Something
Never Use Other Women for Kindling
The Yin and Yang of Legal Practice
The Other Side
You Have to Stand for Something
A Humanist View
I Did a Lot of Reading at the Hockey Rink
An Unhappy Compromise
The Poster
Dress for the Weather
Why Do You Do Anything when You’re Twenty?
Think (Much) Bigger
To the Gentleman’s Credit, He Was Mortified
Leading the Way: A Call to the Next Generation of Indigenous Women
Dear Mom
Afterword
Acknowledgements
About the Author
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
Description based on print version record.
Other Format:
Print version: Bilson, Beth Creating a Seat at the Table
ISBN:
9780889779426

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