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02852cam a2200469 a 4500 001 9784FA246BFB11DEA13FF332A8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20200118010508 008 081021s2009 nyu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2008044463 020 $a 0393065553 (hardcover) 020 $a 9780393065558 (hardcover) 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d BAKER $d YDXCP $d UPZ $d C#P $d CDX $d IXA $d VVC $d IOJ $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a KF4758 $b .S77 2009 082 00 $a 342.7308/78 $2 22 100 1 $a Strebeigh, Fred. 245 1 $a Equal : $b women reshape American law / $c Fred Strebeigh. 250 $a 1st ed. 260 $a New York : $b W.W. Norton, $c c2009. 300 $a x, 582 p. ; $c 24 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Prologue: Toward equality (1968) -- Scrutiny (1970-1975). The story of Paula Wiesenfeld -- Old law meets a new case : Reed -- Frontiero brings hopes -- Wiesenfeld brings reality -- Pregnancy (1972-1978). What happened to Sally Armendariz could not happen to a man -- The first pregnancy case : Aiello -- The second pregnancy case : General Electric -- The final pregnancy battle : beyond the Supreme Court -- Lawyering (1968-1984). A problem in the profession -- Taking action -- A young woman takes an old Wall Street firm to court -- Time to settle -- The chief justice's second draft -- Harassment (1974-1986). No law -- Naming sexual harassment -- Women and the law -- Mechelle Vinson goes to trial -- Appeal to a higher court -- To the Supreme Court -- At the Supreme Court -- Violence (1990-2000). A challenge for a young lawyer -- Using civil rights to combat violence -- Judges strike back -- Seeking equal judicial firepower -- Women judges to the rescue -- Reckoning at the Supreme Court -- Postscript: Towards equality (twenty first century). 520 $a Portrays the dramatic story behind the movement toward legal recognition of sex discrimination in this country. 650 0 $a Sex discrimination against women $x History. $z United States $x History. 650 0 $a Trials $z United States. 650 0 $a Women lawyers $z United States $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Women $x History $z United States $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Sexual harassment $x Law and legislation $z United States. 650 0 $a Women's rights $z United States $x History $y 20th century. 941 $a 9 952 $l DPPE403 $d 20240611015933.0 952 $l ULAX314 $d 20190926091938.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20171226034403.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160824084449.0 952 $l AGPE046 $d 20150221022920.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20090806113132.0 952 $l N3AX771 $d 20090708133753.0 952 $l N5UX522 $d 20090708133753.0 952 $l PTAX572 $d 20090708133753.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=9784FA246BFB11DEA13FF332A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b IOJInitiate Another SILO Locator Search