Description |
xvi, 299 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 274-282) and index. |
Note |
LC copy is a specially issued presentation copy with additional printed page tipped in at front of volume: "Presented in recognition of Talbot (Sandy) D'Alemberte at the 2001 Wickersham Award Dinner for his exceptional public service and dedication to the legal profession ... Supreme Court of the United States, March 27, 2001." Includes portrait of Mr. D'Alemberte, stamp of the Friends of the Law Library of Congress, and signatures of Justices Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg in facsimile. DLC |
Contents |
Romantic paternalism -- Jury duty -- Sex discrimination : the search for a standard -- Women in the family : from subordinates to equal partners -- Single-sex schools -- Different treatment of men and women -- Discrimination in the workplace -- Sexual harassment -- Pregnancy and childbirth -- Leading the way. |
Subject |
Women's rights -- United States -- Cases.
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Sex discrimination against women -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Cases.
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Added Author |
Cushman, Clare.
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D'Alemberte, Talbot, honoree. DLC
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Supreme Court Historical Society.
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ISBN |
1568026137 hardbound |
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1568026145 paperback |
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