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Reprint of 1998 edition. Papers make a case that most legislations are not gender specific; lack of social awareness in respect of the need for legal reforms beneficial to women; limited vision in these matters which affects the law and its interpretation, the contradiction where modern legal and judicial systems are prone to less flexible than the ancient ones; low levels of judicial activism; and need for the mechanism to infuse responsiveness and accountability in the state/non-state institutions.
