On the eight-hundredth anniversary of the Magna Carta, Women and the Magna Carta investigates what the charter meant for women's rights and freedoms from an historical and legal perspective.

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University of Buckingham, UK

Jocelynne A. Scutt

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Jocelynne A. Scutt is a barrister and human rights lawyer, Visiting Professor and Senior Teaching Fellow at the University of Buckingham, UK, and elected county councillor for Cambridgeshire. Her books include Women and the Law and The Incredible Woman: Power and Sexual Politics, The Sexual Gerrymander: Women and the Economics of Power, as well as the 'Women's Voices, Women's Lives' series.

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Book Title: Women and The Magna Carta
Book Subtitle: A Treaty for Control or Freedom?
Authors: Jocelynne A. Scutt
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137562357
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Education, Education (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-56234-0Published: 15 December 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-56235-7Published: 30 April 2016
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 154
Topics: Social History, History of Medieval Europe, Political History, Law, general, Gender Studies, Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History

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