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Collection:
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7-day Books |
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Call Number:
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347.73 |
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Author:
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Hirshman, Linda R. |
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Title:
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Sisters in law |
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Remainder of title:
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how Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg went to the Supreme Court and changed the world / |
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Summary, etc. note:
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This sharply drawn double portrait of the first and second women on the US Supreme Court is riveting-as is the way their lives and legal philosophies complement and contrast each other |
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International Standard Book Number:
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9780062238467 (hardcover) |
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Description conventions:
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rda |
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Authentication code:
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pcc |
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Geographic area code:
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n-us--- |
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Classification number:
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KF8744 |
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Item number:
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.H57 2015 |
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Edition number:
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23 |
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Classification number:
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347.73/2634 |
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Relator term:
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author. |
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Statement of responsibility, etc.:
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Linda Hirshman. |
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Edition statement:
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First edition. |
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Place of publication:
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New York , NY |
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Name of publisher:
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HarperCollins Publishers |
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Date of publication:
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2015 |
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New York, NY : |
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Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, |
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[2015] |
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Extent:
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xxiii, 390 pages |
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Other physical details:
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illustrations |
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Dimensions:
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24 cm |
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rdacontent |
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text |
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txt |
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rdamedia |
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unmediated |
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n |
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rdacarrier |
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volume |
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nc |
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Bibliography, etc. note:
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-373) and index. |
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Formatted contents note:
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Country girl, city kid -- The lawsuit of Ruth's dreams -- Goldwater girl and card-carrying member of the ACLU -- Act one : building women's equality -- Intermission : abortion -- Act two : equality in peril -- Act three : the stay-at-home dad to the rescue -- Finale : boys and girls together -- Sandra O'Connor raises Arizona -- Welcome Justice O'Connor -- Women work for Justice O'Connor -- Queen Sandra's court -- No queen's peace in the abortion wars -- I'm Ruth, not Sandra -- Ginsburg's feminist voice -- The importance of being O'Connor and Ginsburg -- Justice O'Connor's self-inflicted wound -- The great dissenter -- Notorious R.G.B -- Our heroines. |
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Source of acquisition:
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Donated by Elaine Latham |
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Purchase price:
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35.00 |
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Personal name:
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O'Connor, Sandra Day, |
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Personal name:
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Ginsburg, Ruth Bader, |
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Dates associated with a name:
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1930- |
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Dates associated with a name:
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1933-2020. |
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Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element:
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United States. |
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Subordinate unit:
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Supreme Court. |
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Form subdivision:
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Biography. |
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Subject:
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Women judges |
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Subject:
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Supreme Court Judges |
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Subject:
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USA History |
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Form subdivision:
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Biography. |
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Form subdivision:
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Biography. |
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Geographic subdivision:
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United States |
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Geographic subdivision:
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United States |
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acquire |
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2 shelf copies |
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policy default |
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xk15 2015-10- 01 2 copies to USPRLL/Law for CIP verification |
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HAND CARRY -- NEEDED FOR CONGRESSIONAL LOAN; PLS CONTACT myar, x77835/ scar, x77717 2015-09-04 |
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xg09 2015-01-21 |
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xg08 2015-02-26 (chng per pub req); ; |
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xg13 2015-10-01 copy 1-2 to LOAN |
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xg09 2015-01-21 to Dewey |
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xl03 2015-01-26 |