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Author Cochran, Augustus B., 1946-

Title Sexual harassment and the law : the Mechelle Vinson case / Augustus B. Cochran III.

Imprint Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2004.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  344.014133 C643s 2004    ---  Available
 FSCC Non-Fiction  344.7301 COC 2004    ---  Available
Description ix, 227 p. ; 23 cm.
Series Landmark law cases & American society
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-217) and index.
Contents Introduction : "There oughta be a law" -- Work, women, and the law : sex discrimination becomes illegal -- Naming sexual harassment : sexual harassment becomes sex discrimination -- Making a claim : Mechelle Vinson's day(s) in court -- Deciding the case : in the Supreme Court of the United States -- Filling the gaps : legal developments in the wake of Vinson -- Extensions and retractions : related legal developments since Vinson -- Judging the results : the social impact of Vinson -- Conclusion: law and social change.
Subject Vinson, Mechelle -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Sexual harassment -- Law and legislation.
ISBN 0700613226 (cloth : alk. paper)
0700613234 (paper : alk. paper)

 
    
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