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Russo, Nancy Felipe; Hilberman, Elaine – 1978
The mental health implications of sex discrimination as considered by the Subpanel on the Mental Health of Women of the President's Commission of Mental Health are discussed. The status of women's mental health and the problems of women in the mental health delivery system are considered in relation to the larger societal context. Prevention of…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Delivery Systems, Discriminatory Legislation
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Burris, Val – Social Science Quarterly, 1983
Three factors were identified as most important in explaining the nonratification of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA): (1) the low support for the amendment among politically influential groups; (2) the uneven geographic distribution of ERA support; and (3) the association between ERA opposition and a broader right-wing backlash. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Economic Factors, Females, Feminism