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

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division

Contributor:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Civil rights.

Constitutional law.

Judge-made law.

Sex discrimination.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [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 Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division. Sex Discrimination and the United States Supreme Court

Publisher Number:

CRS-2012-AML-0041

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