Title: Reckoning : the epic battle against sexual abuse and harassment /
Authors: Hirshman, Linda R.
Year: 2019
Subjects: Sexual harassment of women United States History; Sexual harassment of women United States History; Sex crimes United States History; Sex crimes United States History; Sexual harassment of women Law and legislation United States; Trials (Sex crimes) United States.; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sexual Abuse & Harassment.; Sex crimes; Sexual harassment of women; Sexual harassment of women Law and legislation; Trials (Sex crimes); United States
Abstract: "The first history--incisive, witty, fascinating--of the fight against sexual harassment, from the author of the New York Times bestseller Sisters in Law"--
Contents: Naming it, claiming it : 1969-80 -- Making the legal case for women : 1975-76 -- Redefining sex : 1979-91 -- Mechelle Vinson's supreme trial : 1986 -- Anita Hill and Clarence Thomas : confirming harassment : 1991 -- Bill Clinton, Monica Lewinsky, and feminism's swerve : 1992-98 -- Life among the ruins of the feminist collision with Bill Clinton : 1998-2016 -- Feminism reborn: online, on campus : 2003-11 -- Roger Ailes and Donald Trump : Republicans corner the market on sex abuse : 2015-16 -- Pink pussies at the Women's March : 2017 -- The press presses and the dam breaks : Harvey Weinstein : 2017-18 -- #MeToo : 2017-18 --The year of reckoning : 2018.