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The Transformation of Title IX

Autor R. Shep Melnick
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 6 mar 2018
Onecivilrights-eralawhasreshapedAmericansociety--andcontributedtothecountry'songoingculturewars
Fewlawshavehadsuchfar-reachingimpactasTitleIXoftheEducationAmendmentsof1972.Intendedtogivegirlsandwomengreateraccesstosportsprogramsandothercoursesofstudyinschoolsandcolleges,thelawhassincebeenusedbyjudgesandagenciestoexpandawiderangeofantidiscriminationpolicies--mostrecentlytheObamaadministration's2016mandatesonsexualharassmentandtransgenderrights.
InthiscomprehensivereviewofhowTitleIXhasbeenimplemented,BostonCollegepoliticalscienceprofessorR.ShepMelnickanalyzeshowinterpretationsof"equaleducationalopportunity"havechangedovertheyears.Intermsaccessibletonon-lawyers,MelnickexamineshowTitleIXhasbecomeacentralpartoflegalandpoliticalcampaignstocorrectgenderstereotypes,notonlyinacademicsettingsbutinsocietyatlarge.TitleIXthushasbecomeamajorfactorinAmerica'sculturewars--andalmostcertainlywillremainsoforyearstocome.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780815732228
ISBN-10: 0815732228
Pagini: 336
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.55 kg
Editura: Brookings Institution Press

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Contents:
Preface
Part I: Title IX in the Civil Rights State
1. Rights Regulation
2. The Civil Rights State
3. Title IX: The Complexities of a Simple Statute
4. The Enigmatic OCR
Part II: Athletics
5. The Troubled Return of ¿Separate but Equal¿
6. Regulation in Fits and Starts, 1972¿95
7. The Triumph of Parity, 1995¿2016
8. Athletic Opportunity Costs
Part III: Sexual Harassment
9. Controversies
10. A Tale of Two Titles
11. Changing Culture, Building Institutions
Part IV: Expansion and Retrenchment
12. The Logic of Expansion
13. The Politics of Retrenchment
Notes
Index