| Popis: |
Trina Grillo’s 1991 sounding of alarm bells concerning the impact on women of participating in mediation came as momentum was growing in a nationwide effort to incorporate informal dispute resolution mechanisms in family courts. Her critique was not the first, following on well-known warnings of the effect of an unchecked march toward “alternatives” on economically disadvantaged and racial minority disputants, civil rights enforcement, and society’s general need for court-articulated public norms. Nor was she the first to raise concerns about the vulnerability of women as participants in mediation. So why is her article so noteworthy?... |
