Gender myths v. working realities using social science to reformulate sexual harassment law
Gender myths versus working realities
Theresa M. Beiner.
- New York New York University Press c2005.
- x, 262 p. 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-252) and index.
Making a more realistic assessment of what is sufficiently severe or pervasive to constitute sexual harassment -- The reasonable woman standard : much ado about nothing? -- The conundrum of "unwelcome" sexual harassment -- Conceptualizing sexual harassment as "because of sex" -- Reality bites the Ellerth/Faragher standard for imputing liability to the employers for supervisor sexual harassment -- Making targets whole and deterring defendants -- The new sexual harassment claim.