Equality on trial : gender and rights in the modern American workplace /
"In 1964, as part of its landmark Civil Rights Act, Congress outlawed workplace discrimination on the basis of such personal attributes as sex, race, and religion. This provision, known as Title VII, laid a new legal foundation for women's rights at work. Though President Kennedy and other...
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Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
2016
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Series: | Politics and culture in modern America
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Table of Contents:
- Notions of sex equality
- Defining sex discrimination
- Class and class action
- Feminism and workplace fairness
- Reevaluating women's work
- Sex equality and the service sector
- A man's world, but only for some
- Opting out or buying in
- Illusions of sex equality