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Women, the law and the workplace. Volume 1, Social feminism, labor politics, and the law /
Equal rights for women in the workplace is a critical aspect of the twentieth century civil rights movement, as well as an issue of academic and public interest. Bringing together legal rulings and commentary, this three-volume collection documents the development of legal protections for women in t...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge,
2003.
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| Series: | Controversies in constitutional law.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Series Introduction; Volume Introduction; Legal Documents; The New Strain in Industry; Some Specific Studies of Physical Overstrain in Industry; Labor Law and the Courts, excerpt; Muller v. Oregon; Bunting v. Oregon; Historical Documents; The Right to Leisure; Legislative Control of Women's Work; Women Who Work and Women Who Spend; Scholarly Interpretations; Hours and Wages: The Gendering of Labor Standards in America; The Lady and the Tramp: Gender, Race, and the Origins of the American Welfare State.
- Muller v. Oregon Reconsidered: The Origins of a Sex-Based Doctrine of Liberty of ContractProtection of Women Workers and the Courts: A Legal Case History; Welfare Reform and World War I; The National Consumer's League and the Brandeis Brief; Acknowledgments.