Supreme Court cases on gender and sexual equality, 1787-2001
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Supreme Court cases on gender and sexual equality, 1787-2001
M.E. Sharpe, c2002
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Bibliography: p. 667-675
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book includes every Supreme Court case relevant to gender and sexual equality from the Court's beginnings in 1787 to the end of the 1999/2000 term. It is a primary document reference book, organized topically in eight chapter civic and social rights and duties; educational policies and instructions; employment and careers; sexual privacy and procreative rights; morality and sexual ethics; family; gender and sexual orientation; and other issues. Every case is included either as a full (edited) version of the majority or per curiam opinion, extensive excerpts of the opinion, or a detailed description of the case. In one book, a researcher can see how American legal history, in its entirety, played out. Back matter includes a table of cases and an extensive bibliography of books and legal periodicals.
Table of Contents
- Chapter 1 Civic and Social Rights and Duties
- Chapter 2 Gender-Related Educational Policies and Instruction
- Chapter 3 Employment, Careers, and Professional Responsibilities
- Chapter 4 Sexual Harassment and Violence
- Chapter 5 Sexual Privacy and Procreative Rights
- Chapter 6 Differences Between the Sexes in Family and Marriage
- Chapter 7 Morality and Sexual Ethics
- Chapter 8 Other Gender and Sexual Orientation Cases
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