Strategies for Reforming the English Solicitors’ Profession: An Analysis of the Business Case for Sex Equality

Women in the World’s Legal Professions

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 159-174

  McGlynn, Clare Ms ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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