Civil rights legislation and litigation
By: Rosalie Berger Levinson and Ivan E. Bodensteiner
Contributors: Bodensteiner, Ivan E., 1943-
Publisher: Vandeplas Publishing; Brand: Vandeplas Publishing
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lake Mary, FL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 752
ISBN-13: 9781600420672
Subjects: Civil rights; Cases; State action (Civil rights)
Table of contents: title: I. Congressional power to enforce equal rights : Civil War amendments; title: state action requirement ; The commerce clause as a source of congressional power ; Congressional power to expand constitutional guarantees under the Civil War amendments; title: II. Reconstruction legislation : Substantive provisions ; General enforcement issues; title: III. Modern civil rights legislation : Title VII; title: employment discrimination ; Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) ; Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ; Public accommodations; title: Title II (CRA of 1964) & Title III (ADA); title: IV. Discrimination in federally assisted programs : Introduction; title: common issues ; Title IX ; Rehabilitation Act of 1973; title: Appendix.