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020 _a9780691137438 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 _a0691137439 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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050 0 0 _aHD 4903.5.U58
_bD63 2009
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100 1 _aDobbin, Frank.
245 1 0 _aInventing equal opportunity /
_cFrank Dobbin.
260 _aPrinceton, N.J. :
_bPrinceton University Press,
_cc2009.
300 _ax, 310 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
520 _aThe author demonstrates how corporate personnel experts, not Congress or the courts, determined what equal opportunity meant in practice, designing changes in how employers hire, promote, and fire workers, and ultimately defining what discrimination is, and is not. He shows how Congress and the courts merely endorsed programs devised by corporate personnel.--[book jacket]
505 0 _aRegulating discrimination: the paradox of a weak state -- Washington outlaws discrimination with a broad brush -- The end of Jim Crow: the personnel arsenal put to new purposes -- Washington means business: personnel experts fashion a system of compliance -- Fighting bias with bureaucracy -- The Reagan revolution and the rise of diversity management -- The feminization of HR and work-family programs -- Sexual harassment as employment discrimination -- How personnel defined equal opportunity.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
650 0 _aDiscrimination in employment
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aAffirmative action programs
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aDiversity in the workplace
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aSexual harassment of women
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aCivil rights
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aPersonnel management
_zUnited States.
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0827/2008039007.html
856 _uhttp://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&doc_number=017655183&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA
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