Sex Discrimination and the United States Supreme Court. Developments in the Law

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Constitutional law.

Judge-made law.

Women--Employment.

Women.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2010

Summary:

Discusses recent sex discrimination decisions of the Supreme Court, focusing on legal challenges involving Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, regarding issues of disparate treatment and impact, pregnancy discrimination, and various forms of sexual harassment. Examines cases involving Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 regarding discrimination in schools, and the equal protection guarantees of the Fourteenth and Fifth Amendments to the Constitution

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of CongressCongressional Research Service Sex Discrimination and the United States Supreme Court

Publisher Number:

CRS-2010-AML-0339

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