The Rights Revolution Revisited

Institutional Perspectives on the Private Enforcement of Civil Rights in the Us
Herausgeber: Dodd, Lynda G

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines the implementation of the rights revolution, bringing together a distinguished group of political scientists and legal scholars who study the roles of agencies and courts in shaping the enforcement of civil rights statutes.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 397
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 531g
• ISBN-13: 9781316616505
• ISBN-10: 1316616509
• Artikelnr.: 56930113

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Introduction: 1. Reassessing the rights revolution Lynda G. Dodd;
Part II. Implementing the Rights Revolution: 2. Approaches to enforcing the
rights revolution: private civil rights litigation and the American
bureaucracy Quinn Mulroy; 3. Mobilizing rights at the agency level: the
first interpretations of Title VII's sex provision Jennifer Woodward; 4.
Motivating litigants to enforce public goods: evidence from employment,
housing, and voting discrimination policy Paul Gardner; 5. Regulatory
rights: civil rights agencies, courts, and the entrenchment of language
rights Ming Hsu Chen; 6. Sexual harassment and the evolving civil rights
state R. Shep Melnick; 7. The civil rights template and the Americans with
Disabilities Act: a socio-legal perspective on the promise and limits of
individual rights Thomas F. Burke and Jeb Barnes; Part III. Rights and
Retrenchment: 8. Retrenching civil rights litigation: why the court
succeeded where congress failed Stephen Burbank and Sean Farhang; 9. The
contours of the Supreme Court's civil rights counterrevolution Lynda G.
Dodd; 10. Constraining aid, retrenching access: legal services after the
rights revolution Sarah Staszak; Part IV. The Future of the Rights
Revolution: 11. Rationalizing rights: political control of litigation David
Freeman Engstrom; 12. The future of private enforcement of civil rights
Lynda G. Dodd.