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1.		Sexual Harassment on the Job: What It Is & How to Stop It (3rd ed) from NOLO Customer Review: This book tells how to confront the harasser. If the harassment continues, the legal steps are covered. For an employer, it provides information on policies, complaint procedures, training sessions and monitoring to prevent harassment. NOLO Press is noted for making legal information... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


2.		Class Action: The Story of Lois Jenson and the Landmark Case That Changed Sexual Harassment Law from Doubleday Customer Review: Throughout my college career, I have become more and more aware of America's history in regards to inequality. Class Action brought up one of the most publicized forms of inequality in our nation, which is the inequality between men and women, especially in the workplace. Today, women are still only... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


3.		America's War on Sex: The Attack on Law, Lust and Liberty (Sex, Love, and Psychology) from Praeger Paperback Price: $16.95 Customer Review: Wonderful information. Dr. Klein backs up his positions with actual facts and science, something that the other side doesn't do. His explanation on how our government views science as just another argument to circumvent when it comes to sexuality is worth the price of the book alone. Great read!	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


4.		Women's Lives, Men's Laws from Belknap Press Price: $13.57	Click here for more information


5.		Feminism Unmodified: Discourses on Life and Law from Harvard University Press Price: $22.05 Customer Review: This eloquent book is a collection of insightful orations given by Ms. MacKinnon during the eighties with in their aggregation is a powerful text on social constructivist Radical Feminism and class analysis. Ms. MacKinnon's approaches provide needed shifts in paradigms away from patriarchy. Gender... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


6.		Same-Sex Marriage and the Constitution from Cambridge University Press Price: $21.59 Customer Review: This is a well-done book, but one that will be a bit hard for those not at least somewhat familiar with constitutional law to follow. Gerstmann argues that marriage is a "fundamental right" under the constitution, and as such it is illegitimate to refuse to extend this right to same-sex couples. In... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


7.		Transgender Rights from Univ Of Minnesota Press Price: $13.57 Customer Review: This book is a very good source of imformation to protect yourself before even thinking about transitioning in a work environment. It is also a good resource for HR employees regarding the rights on trangendered employees.	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


8.		Defending Pornography: Free Speech, Sex, and the Fight for Women's Rights from NYU Press Price: $21.60 Customer Review: As the long time president of the "American Civil Liberties Union," Nadine Strossen is one of my heroes. This book is a powerfully reasoned and completely honest assessment of pornography and why it should be protected as free speech. However, Strossen goes beyond the basic First Amendment arguments... more info	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


9.		It's Harder in Heels: Essays by Women Lawyers Achieving Work-Life Balance from Vandeplas Publishing Price: $24.95 Customer Review: Privileged to know several of this book's authors, I found their stories lively, informative, and inspirational. Organized so the reader encounters each woman's essay before her resume, one's tendency to weigh the author's message on the scale of her credentials is benignly arrested. These stories... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


10.		Anne Orthwood's Bastard: Sex and Law in Early Virginia from Oxford University Press, USA Price: $22.49 Customer Review: This incisive work illuminates Virginia's colonial history in personal detail: legal procedures, community structures, and economic and political relationships. Researching primary sources, Professor Pagan brings the narrative to life with persuasive insights into decisions and events as the... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


11.		What Roe v. Wade Should Have Said: The Nation's Top Legal Experts Rewrite America's Most Controversial Decision from NYU Press Price: $22.00 Customer Review: A must-read for anyone who wants to more fully understand the most controversial and divisive Supreme Court decision of all time. While the opinions of the fictional Balkin Court make clear that the rigid trimester framework ultimately adopted by Justice Blackmun was the least attractive and/or... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


12.		Homosexuality: Contemporary Claims Examined in Light of the Bible and Other Ancient Literature and Law from Kregel Academic & Professional Price: $19.99 Customer Review: I found the book to be useful because he discusses the meaning of the Hebrew and Greek terms "to'ebah", "bdelygma" and "anomia". Both Boswell and Helminiak base their case on the use of these terms. He refers to the Septuagint's witness against homosexuality which I also found useful as the term... more info	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


13.		Feminist Legal Theory: A Primer (Critical America) from NYU Press Price: $21.00	Click here for more information


14.		Women and the Law of Property in Early America (Studies in Legal History) from The University of North Carolina Press Price: $21.55 Customer Review: I read this book to learn what records might exist for a divorce and dower in connection with genealogy research. It is extremely thorough and detailed for the several states Salmon researched. It was very enlightening about the legal status of women, especially how their situations varied state to... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


15.		Sexuality, Gender and the Law (University Casebook Series) from Foundation Press Price: $134.00	Click here for more information


16.		Women Before the Bar: Gender, Law, and Society in Connecticut, 1639-1789 from The University of North Carolina Press Price: $27.50 Customer Review: Dayton's book argues that, in terms of courtroom cases, women in colonial Connecticut fared better under Puritan legal ideas than later when the laws became more like those in England. She takes the reader through five kinds of cases that involved women to show the changes in the law over time. Her... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


17.		Courting Change: Queer Parents, Judges, and the Transformation of American Family Law from NYU Press Price: $31.79	Click here for more information


18.		When Abortion Was a Crime: Women, Medicine, and Law in the United States, 1867-1973 from University of California Press Price: $20.65 Customer Review: Hey Everyone! Ever read these quotes by Marget Sanger, founder of Planned Parenthood? "The most merciful thing that a family does to one of its infant members is to k!ll it." Margaret Sanger (editor). The Woman Rebel, Volume I, Number 1. Reprinted in Woman and the New Race. New York:... more info	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


19.	[no image]	Gender and the Law: Contemporary Issues and Trends from Routledge Cavendish Price: $53.95	Click here for more information


20.		Critical Race Feminism: A Reader (Critical America Series) from NYU Press Price: $26.00	Click here for more information

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