The Transformation of Title IX: Regulating Gender Equality in Education
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| Rating | : | 4.89 (606 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0815732228 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 250 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-02-07 |
| Language | : | English |
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About the AuthorR. Professor of American Politics at Boston College and co-chair of the Harvard Program on Constitutional Government. O’Neill, Jr. He is the author of two previous Brookings books that combine legal, political, and bureaucratic analysis: Regulation and the Courts: The Case of the Clean Air Act and Between the Lines: Interpreting Welfare Rights.. Shep Melnick is the Thomas P
Shep Melnick analyzes how interpretations of "equal educational opportunity" have changed over the years. Title IX thus has become a major factor in America's culture warsand almost certainly will remain so for years to come.. In terms accessible to non-lawyers, Melnick examines how Title IX has become a central part of legal and political campaigns to correct gender stereotypes, not only in academic settings but in society at large. One civil rights-era law has reshaped American societyand contributed to the country's ongoing culture warsFew laws have ha
He is the author of two previous Brookings books that combine legal, political, and bureaucratic analysis: Regulation and the Courts: The Case of the Clean Air Act and Between the Lines: Interpreting Welfare Rights.. Shep Melnick is the Thomas P. Professor of American Politics at Boston College and co-chair of the Harvard Program on Constit