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Feminism and the History of Marital Law: Basch and Stetson on the Rights of Wives

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Stetson Dorothy M.. A Woman's Issue: The Politics of Family Law Reform in England. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1982. Pp. xiii + 278. $29.95.
Basch Norma. In the Eyes of the Law: Women, Marriage, and Property in Nineteenth-Century New York. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1982. Pp. 255. $20.00.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

James C. Mohr
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American Bar Foundation Research Journal , Volume 9 , Issue 1 , Winter 1984 , pp. 223 - 228
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Copyright © American Bar Foundation, 1984 

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