The Constitutional Rights of Women: Cases in Law and Social ChangeUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1988 - 637 pages Using a wide variety of cases involving women's rights, Leslie Friedman Goldstein examines the ways in which the U.S. Supreme Court initiates and responds to social change. This edition covers all major Supreme Court decisions that affect gender equity and reproductive rights through May 1987. |
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Page 59
... Title VII.32 is The judgment of the Court of Appeals Affirmed . JUSTICE STEVENS , concurring in part , and concurring in the judgment . The Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978 ( PDA ) does not exist in a vacuum . As JUSTICE WHITE ...
... Title VII.32 is The judgment of the Court of Appeals Affirmed . JUSTICE STEVENS , concurring in part , and concurring in the judgment . The Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978 ( PDA ) does not exist in a vacuum . As JUSTICE WHITE ...
Page 60
... Title VII , pre- ferential treatment of the disadvantaged class is only permissible so long as it is con- sistent with " accomplish [ ing ] the goal that Congress designed Title VII to achieve . " Weber , supra , at 204. That goal has ...
... Title VII , pre- ferential treatment of the disadvantaged class is only permissible so long as it is con- sistent with " accomplish [ ing ] the goal that Congress designed Title VII to achieve . " Weber , supra , at 204. That goal has ...
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... Title VII including Cauca- sians . ' " ( Citations omitted . ) If the Court had adhered to that construction of the Act , petitioner would unquestionably pre- vail in this case . But it has not done so . In the Bakke case in 1978 and ...
... Title VII including Cauca- sians . ' " ( Citations omitted . ) If the Court had adhered to that construction of the Act , petitioner would unquestionably pre- vail in this case . But it has not done so . In the Bakke case in 1978 and ...
Contents
Early Interpretations of Due Process | 3 |
Substantive Due Process | 19 |
18681975 | 66 |
Copyright | |
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