The Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendments: Constitutional Authority for Federal Legislation Against Private Sex Discrimination.

Calhoun, Emily

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Publication Date: 1977

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The Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendments: Constitutional Authority for Federal Legislation Against Private Sex Discrimination

Calhoun, Emily

Minnesota Law Review, 61, 2, 313-62, Jan 77

Court cases are cited to indicate that twentieth century federal legislation does not prohibit private discrimination based on sex as rigorously as it does that based on race. Enforcement measures afforded by the thirteenth and fourteenth amendments are noted. For journal availability see HE 509 251. (LBH)

Descriptors: Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Employment Practices, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Federal Legislation, Females, Higher Education, Legal Responsibility, Sex Discrimination, Supreme Court Litigation

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