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Peer reviewedGivens, Richard S. – Employee Relations Law Journal, 1978
Author explores ramifications of two 1978 United States Supreme Court decisions, "Manhart" and "Bakke," within America's historical drive for equality and within the limitations imposed by today's economic realities. Available from Executive Enterprise Publications Co., Inc., 10 Columbus Circle, New York, New York 10019; $48.00 annually.…
Descriptors: Constitutional Law, Disability Discrimination, Due Process, Equal Protection
Winter, Ralph K.; And Others – 1976
The participants in this discussion in addition to Ralph Winter, the moderator, include Owen Fiss and Richard Posner, professors of law; Vera Glaser and William Raspberry, newspaper columnists; and Paul Seabury, professor of political science. These specialists address various legal, ethical and practical issues related to the elimination of…
Descriptors: Admission (School), Affirmative Action, Employment Qualifications, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
Download full textUerling, Donald F.; Strope, John L., Jr. – 1994
Many departments in higher education institutions actively recruit women and minority candidates for faculty positions. When a department decides that an available position should be filled by a woman, are the supporting rationales legally sound? This paper describes some basic principles of federal law that address issues of affirmative action…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
Goldman, Alan H. – 1979
Defining reverse discrimination as hiring or admissions decisions based on normally irrelevant criteria, this book develops principles of rights, compensation, and equal opportunity applicable to the reverse discrimination issue. The introduction defines the issue and discusses deductive and inductive methodology as applied to reverse…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Competence
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1981
This document is a transcript of Congressional hearings on equal employment opportunity and affirmative action held in the summer and fall of 1981. Some of those who testified at the hearing included a professor of economics, a representative of the Rockefeller Foundation, directors of women's groups, directors of the National Association for the…
Descriptors: Adults, Affirmative Action, Blacks, Civil Rights Legislation
PDF pending restorationMcCarthy, Martha M. – 1983
This monograph reviews the current status of constitutional, statutory, and case law governing public employers' obligations to assure equal employment opportunities and employees' rights to nondiscriminatory treatment. An initial overview of the legal framework discusses federal equal protection mandates including the guarantee of equal…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Age Discrimination, Civil Rights Legislation, Court Litigation
