Cornelia Sorabji: India's Pioneer Woman Lawyer: A Biography
由
Suparna Gooptu
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Biography
History
格式
平装书
页数
268
语言
葡萄牙语
已发布
Feb 19, 2011
出版商
Oxford University Press
版本
1
ISBN-10
0198067925
ISBN-13
9780198067924
描述
Suparna Gooptu brings to life the remarkable story of Cornelia Sorabji, a trailblazer in the legal field and the first woman to practice law in India. In a time when societal norms were restrictive and opportunities for women were scarce, Sorabji defied conventions with her determination and intellect, forging a path for future generations. Gooptu meticulously details Sorabji’s struggles and triumphs, illustrating her steadfast commitment to justice and her groundbreaking role in advocating for women's rights during a transformative period in Indian history.
Through vivid storytelling and historical context, this biography captures not only Sorabji's professional accomplishments but also her personal journey. Readers are invited to explore her challenges and victories, along with the cultural landscape of 19th and early 20th century India that shaped her experiences. By centering on Sorabji's legacy, Gooptu inspires a new appreciation for the persistent fight for equality and justice that continues today.
Through vivid storytelling and historical context, this biography captures not only Sorabji's professional accomplishments but also her personal journey. Readers are invited to explore her challenges and victories, along with the cultural landscape of 19th and early 20th century India that shaped her experiences. By centering on Sorabji's legacy, Gooptu inspires a new appreciation for the persistent fight for equality and justice that continues today.
