Sexual harassment in the United States: analyzing the hostile environment

This work traces the historical and legal developments surrounding the public awareness of sexual harassment in the United States. The book looks at the issue from a theoretical perspective, analyzes relevant Supreme Court decisions, and discusses the reactions to the testimony of Anita Hill. It fur...

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1. VerfasserIn: Atwell, Mary Welek 1943- (Verfasst von)
Medienart: Druck Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: New York Bern Berlin Brussels Vienna Oxford Warsaw Peter Lang [2020]
In: Studies in law and politics (vol. 6)
Jahr: 2020
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Zusammenfassung:This work traces the historical and legal developments surrounding the public awareness of sexual harassment in the United States. The book looks at the issue from a theoretical perspective, analyzes relevant Supreme Court decisions, and discusses the reactions to the testimony of Anita Hill. It further examines sexual harassment in academic settings and the special issues that relate to sexual misconduct in the military. After considering the nexus between sexual harassment and politics, the book concludes with thoughts on the lasting impact of the #MeToo movement.
Beschreibung:Literaturangaben
Physische Details:viii, 154 Seiten
ISBN:978-1-4331-5605-2