Sex and the Supreme Court: An Analysis of Judicial Support for Gender-based Claims.
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| Title: | Sex and the Supreme Court: An Analysis of Judicial Support for Gender-based Claims. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | O'Connor, Karen, Epstein, Lee |
| Source: | Social Science Quarterly. Jun 1983 64(2):327-331. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 5 |
| Publication Date: | 1983 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Information Analyses |
| Descriptors: | Court Litigation, Females, Feminism, Justice, Racial Discrimination, Sex Bias, Sex Discrimination, Sex Fairness |
| Abstract: | During the 1970s, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down 68 full opinion decisions involving gender-based claims. As a whole the Court was receptive to these claims. Most justices were more supportive of gender- than of race-based claims. (Author/RM) |
| Entry Date: | 1983 |
| Accession Number: | EJ285924 |
| Database: | ERIC |
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