Sex equality /
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| Author / Creator: | MacKinnon, Catharine A. |
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Imprint: | New York : Foundation Press ; [Eagan, Minn.] : Thomson/West, 2007. |
| Description: | lvii, 1493, 17 p. ; 27 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | University casebook series |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6492753 |
| Summary: | Law school casebook that maps the legal doctrine of sex equality, using materials drawn from theory, social science, history, and comparative law. Cases on racism, work, education, athletics, and pregnancy are examined in detail. A chapter on ; Sex, Race and Nation; expands on the connections between racism and sexism raised throughout. ; Burdens of Proof; equips the litigator with basic technical skills. Explores issues that have received less attention, including the law of the family, rape, abortion, prostitution, and pornography. The argument that gay and lesbian rights are sex equality rights is advanced. Sexual harassment in employment and education are discussed in depth. |
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| Physical Description: | lvii, 1493, 17 p. ; 27 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781599412405 (alk. paper) 1599412403 (alk. paper) |