ISBN:
9781440867705
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (380 pages)
Series Statement:
Contemporary World Issues Ser
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Smith, Merril D. Sexual Harassment: a Reference Handbook
DDC:
305.42
Keywords:
Sexual harassment
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover -- Title page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Background and History -- Introduction -- What Is Sexual Harassment -- History -- Court Cases -- Prevalence -- Online Harassment -- Who Harasses -- Why Don't Victims Report It -- False Reporting and Backlash -- Conclusion -- References -- 2. Problems, Controversies, and Solutions -- Introduction -- The Issue of Belief -- Consent and Affirmative Consent -- "Passing the Trash" and Other Challenges -- Objectification of Women and Misogyny -- Involuntary Celibacy (Incels) -- Myths -- Changing Social Norms -- Ineffective Responses -- Solutions to Workplace Harassment -- Compliance Training -- Bystander Training -- Civility Training -- Accountability -- Beyond "Boys Will Be Boys," -- Culture Changes and Solutions, -- Cultural Changes, Limits, and Backlash, -- Court Cases -- Laws and Prosecution -- Street Harassment: Laws and Solutions -- Schools and the Military: Changing Laws -- It's on Us, -- Silence Breakers -- Conclusion, -- References, -- 3. Perspectives -- Defining Sexual Harassment-for Myself -- Those Jeans Have Been Banned in California -- You'll Question Yourself -- Proposition -- Expecting It All -- Catcalling Rejection Hotline -- "Be All That You Can Be," -- Sexual Harassment on Cruise Ships -- Suggestions for Working with Clients Who Have Experienced Sexual Harassment -- Middle-School Madness -- The Open Secret -- 4. Profiles -- Introduction -- Activists -- Tarana Burke -- Anita Hill -- Katie Hnida -- Dolores Huerta -- Catharine A. MacKinnon -- Eleanor Holmes Norton -- Phyllis Schlafly -- Terranea Resort Workers -- Time's Up and Time's Up Legal Defense Fund -- Crystal Washington, Dana Lewis, and the Female Employees of the Plaza Hotel -- The Women Who Spoke out against Harvey Weinstein -- Working Women United -- Court Cases
Description / Table of Contents:
Alexander v. Yale (1977, Affirmed 1980) -- Harris v. Forklift Systems (1993) -- Oncale v. Sundowner Offshore Services, Inc. (1998) -- Vance v. Ball State University (2013) -- Places and Events -- CBS Corporation -- Fox News -- Gamergate -- McDonald's -- Michigan State University -- Tailhook -- References -- 5. Data and Documents -- Introduction -- Data -- Sexual Harassment Is a Significant Problem -- Men Face Sexual Harassment Too -- Figure 5.1 Percentage of Women and Men Who Have Experienced Street Harassment in a Public Space (2019) -- Sexual Harassment in the Military -- Table 5.1 Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Reports by Men (2010-2018) -- Figure 5.2 Percentage of Women and Men Who Have Experienced Types of Sexual Harassment and Assault (2019) -- Figure 5.3 Total Formal Sexual Harassment Complaints Received by the Department of Defense in FY 2018 -- Table 5.2 Characteristics of Formal Complainants by the Department of Defense in FY 2018 -- Table 5.3 Experiences of Active Duty Service Members and Veterans -- Documents -- Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 -- Title IX (1972) -- Dear Colleague Letter (April 4, 2011) -- Statement of Hon. Martha McSally, U.S. Senator from Arizona (2019) -- Anita Hill's Testimony, Supreme Court Nomination Hearings for Clarence Thomas, Part 4 (October 11, 1991) -- Oncale v. Sundowner Offshore Services, Inc. (1998) -- Senate Hearing for the Cruise Passenger Protection Act (2014) -- Changing the Culture of Science to End Sexual Harassment (September 17, 2018) -- Federal Me Too Briefing (2019) -- 6. Resources -- Books -- Journal and Magazine Articles -- Reports -- Movies and TV Shows -- Documentaries -- Organizations, Campaigns, and Hotlines -- 7. Chronology -- Glossary -- Index -- About the Author
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