The Law Of Sex Discrimination

by Lindgren, J. Ralph; Taub, Nadine; Wolfson, Beth Anne; Palumbo, Carla M.

• ISBN13: 9780534631260
• ISBN10: 0534631266
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-08-09
• Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing

Summary

Table of Cases. Preface. 1. The Historical Context. 2. Constitutional Protection for Equality. 3. Equal Employment Opportunity. 4. Working Conditions and Compensation. 5. Equal Educational Opportunity. 6. The Family. 7. Reproduction. 8. Sexuality and Sexual Violence. 9. Feminism in the Twenty-First Century. Appendix A: Selected Amendments to the Constitution of the United States. Appendix B: Court Systems. Appendix C: Map of the Thirteen Federal Circuits. Appendix D: An Introduction to Case Briefing. Glossary. Index.

Table of Contents

Cases	xiii
Preface	xvii
The Historical Context	1	(41)
The Patriarchal Tradition	1	(9)
Blackstone on Coverture	2	(3)
Remember the Ladies	5	(1)
The Cult of True Womanhood: 1820--1860	6	(3)
Separate Spheres	9	(1)
The Early Feminist Challenge	10	(15)
Human Rights Not Founded on Sex	11	(2)
Declaration of Sentiments	13	(2)
The Married Women's Property Acts, 1839--1865: Reform, Reaction, or Revolution?	15	(3)
Bradwell v. Illinois	18	(2)
Minor v. Happersett	20	(3)
The Rising Influence of Racism	23	(2)
Justifying Differential Treatment	25	(13)
The Brandeis Brief	27	(1)
Muller v. Oregon	28	(4)
Goesaert v. Cleary	32	(3)
Hoyt v. Florida	35	(1)
J.E.B. v. Alabama	36	(2)
The Turn of the Tide	38	(4)
Constitutional Protection for Equality	42	(37)
An Introduction to Equal Protection Analysis	42	(3)
State Action and Formal Justice	43	(1)
Statutory Objective and Statutory Classification	43	(1)
The Rational Basis and Strict Scrutiny Standards	44	(1)
A New Beginning	45	(7)
Reed v. Reed	45	(3)
Frontiero v. Richardson	48	(4)
Setting the Standard	52	(9)
Craig v. Boren	52	(2)
Orr v. Orr	54	(4)
Personnel Adm'r of Mass. v. Feeney	58	(3)
Refining the Model	61	(10)
Michael M. v. Super. Ct. of Sonoma Cty.	61	(4)
Perspectives on Women's Subordination and the Role of Law	65	(3)
Miss. University for Women v. Hogan	68	(3)
The Constitutional Amendment Alternative	71	(8)
The Federal ERA Experience	72	(1)
The ERA Experience and Its Lessons	72	(5)
The State ERA Experience	77	(2)
Equal Employment Opportunity	79	(54)
An Introduction to Title VII	80	(2)
The History of Title VII	80	(1)
Coverage	81	(1)
Scope	81	(1)
Two Concepts of Discrimination	82	(29)
The Basic Ingredients	82	(1)
Nichols v. Azteca Restaurant Enterprises, Inc.	83	(4)
EEOC v. Brown & Root, Inc.	87	(1)
Los Angeles Dept. of Water & Power v. Manhart	88	(3)
A Black Feminist Critique of Antidiscrimination Law and Politics	91	(3)
Disparate Treatment	94	(1)
Texas Dept. of Community Affairs v. Burdine	94	(4)
Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins	98	(3)
Lindahl v. Air France	101	(3)
He Works, She Works	104	(1)
Disparate Impact	104	(1)
Griggs v. Duke Power Co.	105	(3)
Dothard v. Rawlinson	108	(3)
Bona Fide Occupational Qualifications	111	(18)
Developing the Standard	112	(1)
Cheatwood v. So. Cent. Bell Tel. & Tel. Co.	113	(2)
Diaz v. Pan Am. World Airways, Inc.	115	(3)
Dothard v. Rawlinson	118	(5)
Accommodating Safety, Efficiency, and Privacy Interests	123	(1)
U.A.W. v. Johnson Controls, Inc.	124	(3)
Healey v. Southwood Psychiatric Hospital	127	(2)
Remedies	129	(4)
Working Conditions and Compensation	133	(56)
Sexual Harassment	133	(28)
How Pervasive Is Sexual Harassment?	134	(2)
How We Got Here: From Carmita Wood to Anita Hill	136	(4)
Tomkins v. Public Service Electric & Gas Co.	140	(4)
Bundy v. Jackson	144	(2)
Meritor Savings Bank v. Vinson	146	(3)
Faragher v. City of Boca Raton	149	(4)
Ellison v. Brady	153	(3)
Robinson v. Jacksonville Shipyards, Inc.	156	(4)
Techniques for Preventing Sexual Harassment	160	(1)
Pay Equity	161	(15)
The Earnings Gap	161	(5)
The Equal Pay Act	166	(1)
Corning Glass Works v. Brennan	167	(3)
Occupational Segregation	170	(2)
Telling Stories about Women and Work	172	(4)
Affirmative Action	176	(13)
Grutter v. Bollinger	178	(6)
Recommendations of the Federal Glass Ceiling Commission	184	(5)
Equal Education Opportunity	189	(47)
The Social and Legal Context	189	(9)
Gender Games	190	(2)
Title IX at 30: Report Card on Gender Equity	192	(4)
Title IX	196	(1)
Scope	196	(2)
Single-Sex Schools	198	(8)
United States v. Virginia	201	(5)
School Sports	206	(18)
Women and Sports	207	(2)
Sex-Segregated Athletics	209	(1)
Mercer v. Duke	210	(4)
Inequitable Availability of Resources	214	(1)
Cohen v. Brown University	215	(4)
Discriminatory Hiring Practices---Coaches	219	(1)
Fuhr v. School Dist. of Cty. of Hazel Park	220	(4)
Sexual Harassment of Students	224	(12)
Title IX at 30: Report Card on Gender Equity	225	(3)
Gebser v. Lago Vista Independent School District	228	(5)
Preamble	233	(3)
The Family	236	(67)
The Marital Relation	237	(23)
The Heritage of Coverture	237	(1)
McGuire v. McGuire	237	(3)
Glover v. Glover	240	(2)
Kline v. Ansell	242	(2)
Kirchberg v. Feenstra	244	(3)
Contemporary Marriage Models	247	(2)
Marriage Policies of Today	249	(1)
Intimate Partner Violence	249	(1)
Mandatory Arrest and Prosecution Policies for Domestic Violence: A Critical Literature Review and the Case for More Research to Test Victim Empowerment Approaches	250	(2)
Mandatory Arrest of Batterers: A Reply to Its Critics	252	(1)
Violence Against Women Act of 1994	253	(1)
U.S. v. Morrison	253	(1)
Brzonkala v. Morrison	253	(3)
Validity of ``Battered Woman Syndrome'' in Criminal Cases Involving Battered Women	256	(1)
Divorce Today	257	(1)
Beyond No-Fault	258	(2)
Care of Children	260	(19)
Custody Disputes Between Parents	260	(1)
Ex Parte Devine	261	(4)
Beck v. Beck	265	(4)
Child Custody and Visitation Decisions in Domestic Violence Cases: Legal Trends, Research Findings, and Recommendations	269	(3)
Termination of Parental Rights and Adoption	272	(2)
Lehr v. Robertson	274	(2)
Gay and Lesbian Adoptions	276	(1)
Adoptions of B.L.V.B. and E.L.V.B.	276	(2)
Governmental Programs	278	(1)
The Feminization of Poverty and Family Policy	279	(7)
The Divorce Revolution	280	(4)
Divorce Planning: A Guide for Women---Seeking and Getting Alimony	284	(2)
Beyond the Nuclear Family	286	(17)
Heterosexual Cohabitation	287	(1)
Marvin v. Marvin	288	(3)
Same-Sex Relationships	291	(1)
Schuster v. Schuster	291	(4)
Alison D. v. Virginia M.	295	(1)
Baker v. State of Vermont	296	(3)
Lawrence v. Texas	299	(4)
Reproduction	303	(57)
Developing the Right to Reproductive Choices	303	(31)
The Historical Context	303	(3)
Contraception	306	(1)
Griswold v. Connecticut	307	(3)
Abortion	310	(1)
Roe v. Wade	311	(10)
Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Penn. v. Casey	321	(8)
Carhart v. Ashcroft	329	(1)
National Abortion Federation v. Ashcroft	330	(1)
When Crack Is the Only Choice: The Effect of a Negative Right of Privacy on Drug-Addicted Women	331	(3)
Applying the Right to Reproductive Choice	334	(26)
Assisting Parenthood	334	(1)
Jhordan C. v. Mary K.	334	(4)
Davis v. Davis	338	(5)
Contract Parenthood	343	(1)
In the Matter of Baby M	343	(7)
Race and the New Reproduction	350	(4)
Birthing Arrangements	354	(2)
In re A.C.	356	(4)
Sexuality and Sexual Violence	360	(42)
Codes of Sexual Conduct	361	(6)
The Sexual Double Standard in the Law	361	(3)
People v. Santorelli	364	(3)
Rape	367	(24)
The Law and Its Impact on Women	367	(1)
The Origins of the Law of Rape	367	(2)
Reforming the Law of Rape	369	(1)
McLean v. United States	370	(2)
Michigan v. Lucas	372	(2)
People v. Liberta	374	(4)
State v. Lederer	378	(2)
Caught Between Teen and the Law: Family Planning Programs and Statutory Rape Reporting	380	(3)
The Sexual Victimization of College Women	383	(1)
Testimony of Julie Goldsheid, Acting Legal Director, NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund	384	(3)
Violence Against Women: Forging a Legal Response	387	(4)
Pornography	391	(11)
The Traditional Approach	392	(1)
The Civil Rights Approach	393	(2)
American Booksellers Association, Inc. v. Hudnut	395	(3)
Six Questions about Pornography	398	(1)
Feminists Against the First Amendment	399	(3)
Feminism in the Twenty-First Century	402	(23)
International Women's Issues	403	(11)
Trafficking in Persons Report	403	(5)
Female Genital Mutilation: What Does the New Federal Law Really Mean?	408	(4)
Slavery, Violence Against Women Continue Worldwide	412	(2)
Feminist Perspectives of the Twenty-First Century	414	(11)
A National Analysis of Diversity in Science and Engineering Faculties at Research Universities: Executive Summary	414	(3)
Different Generations, Different Issues	417	(1)
Engendering Change: What's Up with Third Wave Feminism?	418	(2)
Feminism Is Not Dead	420	(5)
Abbreviations	425	(2)
Appendix A Selected Amendments to the Constitution of the United States (with Year of Ratification)	427	(2)
Appendix B Court Systems	429	(4)
Appendix C Map of the Thirteen Federal Circuits	433	(2)
Appendix D An Introduction to Case Briefing	435	(4)
Glossary	439	(4)
Index	443