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Major Issues in the Federal Law of Employment Discrimination, Third Edition [Superseded]

George Rutherglen
January 1, 1996

An examination of the substantive and procedural provisions of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. This third edition discusses developments in the law through December 31, 1995, including changes resulting from the Civil Rights Act of 1991 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. It covers such issues as claims of disparate treatment and disparate impact, affirmative action, and discrimination on the basis of sex, national origin, and religion. Other federal remedies for employment discrimination are also discussed. A bibliography of works the author considers most useful to judges and lawyers in the field is included. This publication is copyrighted by the author.

Superseded by Major Issues in the Federal Law of Employment Discrimination, Fourth Edition (2004).