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Administrative Law - Muller v. Oregon: A Brief History with Documents (Bedford Series in History & Culture (Paperback))

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Book Synopsis: In 1908 the Supreme Court unanimously upheld an Oregon law that set a ten-hour limit on the workdays of women in factories and laundries. Using lawyers' briefs, arguments over single-sex protective laws, and other major court decisions, Nancy Woloch examines a moment in which constitutional history, women's history, and progressive politics converged.

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Discover the captivating story of Muller v. Oregon with this insightful and informative book, "Muller v. Oregon: A Brief History with Documents." Dive into the legal battle that led to a landmark Supreme Court decision in 1908, setting a ten-hour workday limit for women in factories and laundries. Nancy Woloch masterfully weaves together lawyers' briefs and court decisions, offering readers a unique perspective on constitutional history, women's rights, and societal progress.

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