Equal: Women Reshape American Law
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As late as 1967, men outnumbered women twenty to one in American law schools. With the loss of deferments from Vietnam, reluctant law schools began admitting women to avoid plummeting enrollments. As women entered, the law resisted. Judges would not hire women. Law firms asserted a right to discriminate against women. Judges permitted discrimination by employers against pregnant women. Courts viewed sexual harassment as, one judge said, "a game...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0393065553
ISBN13:9780393065558
Release Date:February 2009
Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company
Length:594 Pages
Weight:2.04 lbs.
Dimensions:1.6" x 6.5" x 9.1"
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