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100 1 $aMcBride, Dorothy E.,$eauthor.
245 10 $aWomen's rights in the USA :$bpolicy debates and gender roles /$cDorothy E. McBride and Janine A. Parry.
250 $aFifth edition.
264 1 $aNew York ;$aLondon :$bRoutledge, Taylor & Francis Group,$c2016.
300 $axx, 406 pages ;$c24 cm
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500 $aRevised editon of the authors' Women's rights in the USA, 2011.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 373-397) and index.
505 0 $a1. Introduction -- The policy-making process -- Policy communities -- Sex, gender, feminism, and women's rights -- Feminist debates -- Women's rights agendas -- Themes in policy making on women's rights issues -- 2. The U.S. Constitution -- The Fourteenth Amendment in the courts : 1868-1963 -- Equal rights amendment campaign to 1963 -- Bringing women into the Constitution -- Congress and the courts : 1970-1973 -- Equal protection and sex classification in the courts -- ERA debate, defeat and the aftermath -- State ERAs -- Feminist debates on constitutional equality -- 3. Political participation -- The vote -- Inalienable right to elective franchise -- Emancipation of women -- Woman's special role -- The (long-awaited) gender gap -- Elective office -- Other forms of political parties -- Appointments -- Commissions -- Indirect policies and political participation -- Jury service -- Election regulations -- 4. Reproduction -- Contraception -- Obscene materials -- Prevention of disease -- Family planning -- Personal choice -- Social policy -- Women's health movement -- Sterilization -- Abortion -- Criminalization of abortion -- Reform/repeal of abortion laws -- Roe v. Wade -- The battle over reproductive rights -- The pro-choice/pro-life debate -- An early pro-life victory : restricting public assistance -- Administrative hurdles : the burdens get heavier -- Getting rid of Roe -- Abortion clinic access and procedures -- Abortion procedures : RU486 and dilation and extraction -- Birth control, abortion, and religious liberty -- Emergency contraception -- Insurance coverage for contraception -- Reproductive rights for poor women in America -- 5. Education -- Why educate anyone? -- Why educate girls and women? : a framework of difference -- Elementary school -- Secondary school -- Higher education -- Not separate and not equal -- Title IX : a framework of equality -- Early Title IX conflicts -- Title IX and athletics -- Title IX enforcement : a continuing controversy -- Other gender equity policies in education -- Women's Educational Equity Act, 1974 -- Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act, 1984 -- Elementary and Secondary Education Act, 1994 -- Policies in the States -- Single-sex schools -- Women's studies -- 6. Family -- Marriage -- Three theories of gender roles in marriage -- Who can marry -- Marital name -- Domicile -- Interspousal immunity -- Marital support -- Marital services -- Marital property systems -- Status of women and feminist response -- Divorce -- Alimony -- Property -- Status of women and feminist response -- Parental rights and responsibilities in, and after, marriage-- Physical and legal custody -- Child support -- Status of women and feminist response -- Families without marriage -- Property rights -- Parental rights and responsibilities : heterosexual couples -- Parental rights and responsibilities : same-sex couples -- Status of women and feminist response.
505 0 $a7. Work and pay -- Protective legislation -- Muller v. Oregon -- Women's Bureau -- Equality for working women -- Equal Pay Act of 1963 : equal pay for equal work -- Title VII of the civil Rights Act of 1964 : Equal Employment Opportunity -- Executive Orders 11246 and 11375 : Affirmative Action -- Implementation of EEO laws -- Sex as a BFOQ [Bona Fide Occupation Qualification] -- Proving sex discrimination : disparate treatment and disparate impact -- Affirmative Action and equality -- Equal pay and nondiscrimination in compensation -- Overcoming the wage gap -- Improve enforcement of existing laws -- Move women into better-paying jobs -- Raise the pay for "women's jobs" -- 8. Pregnancy and childbirth -- Maternity protection -- Pregnancy as disability : the early years -- Pregnancy as disability : the Pregnancy Discrimination Act -- Maternity/parental leave -- Relief for the Sandwich Generation? : elder care -- Child care -- Child Development Act of 1971 -- Child care debates continue -- 9. Sexuality : regulation -- Prostitution -- Criminalization of prostitution -- Reform efforts and effects -- Prostitution as sex trafficking -- Pornography -- Pornography as obscenity --The feminist debate -- Online pornography -- Lesbian issues -- The Gay and Lesbian Movement -- Contemporary issues -- Lesbians and gays in the military -- Protection against discrimination -- Same-sex marriage -- Parental rights -- 10. Sexuality : intimidation -- Rape -- Common Law of Rape -- Rape Law reform -- Campus sexual assault -- Sexual harassment -- Sexual harassment and assault in the military -- Battered women -- Violence Against Women Act -- New definitions and intersections -- 11. Economic status -- Feminization of poverty -- Causes of women's poverty -- Helping the poor : dependent mothers -- Aid to families with dependent children -- Welfare reform politics -- Family Support Act -- TANF [Temporary Assistance for Needy Families] -- Helping wage workers : women's share -- Earned Income Tax Credit -- Unemployment insurance and job training -- Retirement, Social Security, and insurance.
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650 0 $aSex role$zUnited States.
650 0 $aWomen$xLegal status, laws, etc.$zUnited States.
700 1 $aParry, Janine A.,$d1971-$eauthor.
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