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Sexual harassment in America : a documentary history
Title:
Sexual harassment in America : a documentary history
Author:
Stein, Laura W., 1963-
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1999.
Physical Description:
xxv, 297 pages ; 24 cm.
Language:
English
Contents:
Definitions of sexual harassment -- The prevalence of sexual harassment in employment -- Laws prohibiting sexual harassment in employment -- Early sexual harassment cases -- The Supreme Court speaks -- Legal responsibility for sexual harassment -- Same-sex harassment -- Special issues in hostile environment harassment -- Sexual harassment by government officials -- The prevalence of sexual harassment in the military -- The Tailhook Scandal -- Military regulation of sexual harassment -- More recent military sexual harassment scandals -- Laws prohibiting sexual harassment in education -- The prevalence of sexual harassment in educational institutions -- Harassment by school employees -- Harassment by peers -- When the very young are accused of harassment -- Sexual harassment and academic freedom -- Sexual harassment in housing.
Reading Level:
1450 Lexile.
ISBN:
9780313301841
Format :
Book