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Sex Discrimination in the Labour Market
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 168

Sex Discrimination in the Labour Market

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1976-06-18
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  • Publisher: Springer

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Sex Discrimination in Employment
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 264

Sex Discrimination in Employment

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Justice and Gender
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 441

Justice and Gender

  • Categories: Law

This is the first book to provide a comprehensive investigation of gender and the law in the United States. Deborah Rhode describes legal developments over the last two centuries against a background of historical and sociological changes in women's activities and attitudes toward these new developments. She shows the way cultural perceptions of gender influence and in turn are influenced by legal constructions, and what this complicated interaction implies about the possibility-or impossibility-of using law as a tool of social change. Table of Contents: Introduction Part One: Historical Frameworks 1. Natural Rights and Natural Roles Domesticity as Destiny The Emergence of a Feminist Movemen...

The Legal Relevance of Gender
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 297

The Legal Relevance of Gender

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1988-07-29
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  • Publisher: Springer

A discussion of the nature of a discrimination directed both against women as individuals and as members of a group, examining the relevance of criteria which are used to justify such discrimination.

Sex Discrimination in the Workplace
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 392

Sex Discrimination in the Workplace

Sex Discrimination in the Workplace is an interdisciplinary volume that examines the various approaches to the study of sex discrimination and explores solutions and interventions. With riveting first-hand accounts from plaintiffs, lawyers and expert witnesses who have mounted battles against discriminatory employers, it is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to gain a better understanding of precisely what sex discrimination is and what can be done to combat it. Examines sex discrimination through the eyes of law, economics, sociology, and psychology, providing expert descriptions of the fundamental research related to sex discrimination and their field Contains first hand accounts of sex discrimination cases, many of which relate to landmark contemporary incidents Concludes with solutions to the problems of discrimination from individual, organizational, and societal perspectives Written in clear, engaging prose with contributions from eminent scholars

Sex Discrimination in Uncertain Times
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 407

Sex Discrimination in Uncertain Times

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010-09-01
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  • Publisher: ANU E Press

This collection of essays arose from a conference held to mark the silver anniversary of the Australian Sex Discrimination Act (1984). The collection has two aims: first; to honour the contributions of both the spirited individuals who valiantly fought for the enactment of the legislation against the odds, and those who championed the new law once it was passed; secondly, to present a stock-take of the Act within the changed socio-political environment of the 21st century. The contributors present clear-eyed appraisals of the legislation, in addition to considering new forms of legal regulation, such as Equality Act, and the significance of a Human Rights Act. The introduction of a proactive...

Tackling Discrimination in the Workplace
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 164

Tackling Discrimination in the Workplace

Research report on employment-related sex discrimination in the UK - includes a literature survey; comments on labour legislation and judicial decisions relating to equal pay and equal opportunity; discusses the theoretical background, labour market segmentation, wage differentials, discriminatory recruitment and promotion, unequal access to educational opportunities and in plant training, marital status, low trade unionization, etc.; outlines employment policy implications. Graphs and references.

Sex Discrimination at Work
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 106

Sex Discrimination at Work

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1995
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  • Publisher: Unknown

This practical guide examines UK law and practice, together with the impact of European law. Special emphasis has been placed on areas of increasing importance such as pregnancy and retirement. It should prove useful for those wishing to understand quickly what the scope of the law means for a client or for themselves. Contents include: meaning of discrimination; pregnancy; retirement; equal pay; industrial tribunal practice and procedure; and European law.

Rights for Women
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 116

Rights for Women

  • Categories: Law

Pamphlet comprising a guide to women's rights in the UK - comments on legislation (incl. Labour legislation) banning sex discrimination (with regard to employment, education, housing and services) and providing for equal pay, equal opportunity, paid maternity leave, etc. For the woman worker, and points out reforms still needed. Illustrations.

Exploring Diversity and Discrimination
  • Language: en

Exploring Diversity and Discrimination

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2021
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  • Publisher: Unknown

"America is undergoing an intense cultural evolution. Recently, race, sex, and other relations have been incredibly strained, and communities, both urban and rural, have experienced social turbulence, which at times, has erupted into violence. These issues are surfacing at campuses across America. But what underlying factors account for these recurring eruptions of prejudice, discrimination, violence, and hate? And perhaps more importantly, what, if anything, can we, as educators, do to prevent prejudice, promote empathy and understanding, and empower our students to compassionately and thoughtfully navigate these turbulent times? Grappling with these difficult but important questions inspir...