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  First Edition of The Landmark Work Understanding the Gender Gap; Inscribed by Nobel Prize-Winning Economist Claudia Goldin to Ruth Bader Ginsburg

  GOLDIN, Claudia. [Ruth Bader Ginsburg].

  Understanding the Gender Gap: An Economic History of American Women.

  New York: Oxford University Press, 1990.

  First edition of this a comprehensive economic analysis of two centuries of women's labor force participation, wages, and workplace dynamics in the United States by the Nobel Prize-winning economist. Octavo, original publisher's cloth, illustrated with graphs and photographs. Association copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, "For Ruth - Best wishes - Claudia Goldin."  The recipient, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1993 until her death in 2020 and was responsible for some of the most eventful legal decisions of the past half-century. Nominated by President Bill Clinton in 1993 to replace retiring justice Byron White, Ginsburg became the first Jewish woman and the second woman to serve on the Court, after Sandra Day O’Connor. Ginsburg spent much of her legal career as an advocate for gender equality and women’s rights, winning many arguments before the Supreme Court. During her tenure as associate justice of the Supreme Court, Ginsburg received attention for her fiery and passionate dissents that reflected liberal views of the law. She was popularly dubbed “the Notorious R.B.G.”, a moniker she later embraced. She authored several important majority opinions related to gender discrimination, votin...

  Price: $8,800.00     Item Number: 151922

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  First Edition of Career and Family; Signed by Nobel Laureate Claudia Goldin

  GOLDIN, Claudia.

  Career and Family: Women’s Century-Long Journey Toward Equity.

  Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2023.

  First edition of the Nobel Prize-winning economist's work on closing the gender wage gap. Octavo, original wrappers. Boldly signed by Claudia Goldin on the title page. In fine condition. Cover design by Lauren Michelle Smith.

  Price: $400.00     Item Number: 149306

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