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Author Epstein, Richard Allen, 1943-

Title Forbidden grounds : the case against employment discrimination laws / Richard A. Epstein.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1995.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  KF3464 .E64 1995    Available  ---
Edition 1st Harvard University Press pbk. ed.
Description xvi, 530 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Analytical foundations -- Human nature, social theory, and the common law -- Force, discrimination, and free entry -- Rational discrimination in competitive markets -- When entry is restricted : the case of monopoly -- History -- Race and the police power : 1890-1937 -- From the 1937 revolution to the 1964 Civil Rights Act -- Constitutional challenges to the 1964 Civil Rights Act -- Race discrimination -- The contract at will -- Disparate treatment -- From disparate treatment to disparate impact -- Disparate impact -- The effects of Title VII -- Sex discrimination -- Separate but equal -- Bona fide occupational qualifications -- Pensions -- Pregnancy -- Sexual harassment -- Empirical evidence of disparate impact -- Affirmative action -- Protected groups under Title VII -- First principles -- Newer forbidden grounds -- Age discrimination -- Disability discrimination.
Subject Discrimination dans l'emploi -- Droit -- Etats-Unis.
Discrimination in employment -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Discrimination in employment -- Law and legislation.
United States.
Indexed Term Employment Discrimination Law
United States
ISBN 0674308093