Married Women and Property Law in Victorian Ontario

Married Women and Property Law in Victorian Ontario
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Publisher : University of Toronto Press
Total Pages : 1388
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ISBN-10 : 0802078397
ISBN-13 : 9780802078391
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Download or read book Married Women and Property Law in Victorian Ontario written by Anne Lorene Chambers and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 1997-01-01 with total page 1388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A meticulously researched and revisionist study of the nineteenth-century Ontario's Married Women's Property Acts. They were important landmarks in the legal emancipation of women.


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