Equality on Trial

Equality on Trial
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Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages : 296
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ISBN-10 : 9780812248203
ISBN-13 : 0812248201
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Book Synopsis Equality on Trial by : Katherine Turk

Download or read book Equality on Trial written by Katherine Turk and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2016-06 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1964, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act outlawed workplace sex discrimination, but its practical meaning was uncertain. Equality on Trial examines how a generation of workers and feminists fought to infuse the law with broad notions of sex equality, reshaping workplaces, activist channels, state agencies, and courts along the way.

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