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

by Roger J.R. Levesque

Book Overview

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 other characteristics. It is now showing signs of yet another dramatic shift, as it moves from considering difference to focusing on neutrality...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1479875465
• ISBN13: 9781479875467
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"