Adolescence, discrimination, and the law : addressing dramatic shifts in equality jurisprudence

Adolescence, discrimination, and the law : addressing dramatic shifts in equality jurisprudence /

In the wake of the civil rights movement, the legal system dramatically changed its response to discrimination based on race, gender, and other characteristics. It is now showing signs of yet another dramatic shift, as it moves from considering difference to focusing on neutrality. Rather than seeki...

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Main Author: Levesque, Roger J. R. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2015]
Subjects:
Adolescence > Social aspects > United States.
Age discrimination > United States.
Teenagers > Civil rights > United States.
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Adolescence > Social aspects
Age discrimination
Criminal justice, Administration of
United States
Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed)
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Shifts in equality jurisprudence
  • The nature, developmental roots, and alleviation of discrimination
  • Addressing necessary shifts in equality jurisprudence
  • Supporting equality jurisprudence?s sites of inculcation
  • Harnessing developmental science to broaden equality jurisprudence
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Index
  • About the author.

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