Getting in the Game Title IX and the Women's Sports Revolution |
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Author:
| Brake, Deborah L. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8147-6039-0 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2012 |
Publisher: | New York University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $64.99 |
Book Description:
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Title IX, a landmark federal statute enacted in 1972 to prohibit sex discrimination in education, has worked its way into American culture as few other laws have. It is an iconic law, the subject of web blogs and T-shirt slogans. In this legal analysis of Title IX, the author assesses the statute's successes and failures.
Title IX, a landmark federal statute enacted in 1972 to prohibit sex discrimination in education, has worked its way into American culture as few other laws have. It is an iconic law, the subject of web blogs and T-shirt slogans. In this legal analysis of Title IX, the author assesses the statute's successes and failures.