num_pages: 1514
description: This extensive revision provides timely coverage of feminist litigation/legislation and feminist legal theory so your students can help clients address today's exploding gender law issues.The book begins with a chapter on constitutional history and doctrine and moves to employment discrimination, reproduction, family, rape, pornography, and prostitution.To place issues in context, each chapter interweaves:-- the statutes, regulations, and court decisions of the law in question-- a comprehensive selection of excerpts from the writings of many feminist legal theorists-- extensive historical background-- important interdisciplinary material from sociology, psychology, and economics-- discussions of the similarities and dissimilarities of women of different races, ethnicities, classes, and sexual orientation-- litigative and legislative strategies-- the addition of major feminist theoretical work-- provocative questions for class discussions, suggested course outlines, and other teaching aids
language: English
title: Sex Discrimination and the Law: History, Practice, and Theory
titlecomplete: Sex Discrimination and the Law: History, Practice, and Theory
ratings_count: 1
publisher: Little Brown & Co Law & Business