Adolescence, Discrimination, and the Law : Addressing Dramatic Shifts in Equality Jurisprudence

Adolescence, Discrimination, and the Law Addressing Dramatic Shifts in Equality Jurisprudence

Explores the shifts and the research used to support civil rights claims of discrimination, particularly relating to minority youths’ rights to equal treatment In the wake of the civil rights movement, the legal system dramatically changed its response to discrimination based on race, gender, and ot...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Levesque, Roger J. R., author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : New York University Press [2015]
Edition:1st ed
Subjects:
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States.
Teenagers > United States > Civil rights.
Age discrimination > United States.
Adolescence > Social aspects > United States.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009803297606719
Table of Contents:
  • Front matter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Shifts in Equality Jurisprudence
  • 2. The Nature, Developmental Roots, and Alleviation of Discrimination
  • 3. Addressing Necessary Shifts in Equality Jurisprudence
  • 4. Supporting Equality Jurisprudence’s Sites of Inculcation
  • 5. Harnessing Developmental Science to Broaden Equality Jurisprudence
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author

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