TY  - BOOK
AU  - Moore,Lindsey
TI  - Women before the court: law and patriarchy in the Anglo-American world, 1600-1800 
T2  - Gender in history
SN  - 9781526144607
AV  - HQ1593 
U1  - 305.420941 23
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Manchester
PB  - Manchester University Press
KW  - Women
KW  - Legal status, laws, etc
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - History
KW  - United States
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Patriarchy
KW  - Society
KW  - ukslc
KW  - Society & culture: general
KW  - thema
KW  - Gender studies: women & girls
KW  - Law & society, gender issues
KW  - Legal history
N1  - Previously issued in print: 2019; Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized
N2  - A ground-breaking study of women in Britain and British America through two centuries of pivotal changes in the law, economy and empire, this work shows how the expansion of women's legal status gave them increased financial independence and undermined patriarchal relationships within the household
UR  - https://dx.doi.org/10.7765/9781526136343
ER  -