The crusade for equality in the workplace : the Griggs v. Duke Power story

The crusade for equality in the workplace : the Griggs v. Duke Power story / Robert K. Belton ; edited by Stephen L. Wasby.

Author/creator	Belton, Robert, 1935-2012 author.
Other author/creator	Wasby, Stephen L., 1937- editor.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2014]
Description	xi, 412 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Griggs, Willie S.--Trials, litigation, etc. Duke Power Company--Trials, litigation, etc. Labor laws and legislation--United States --Cases. Employment tests--Law and legislation --United States. Discrimination in employment--Law and legislation --United States. Affirmative action programs--Law and legislation --United States.

Contents	Introduction -- The emergence of Title VII as a "poor enfeebled thing?" -- LDF's enforcement strategy -- The litigation phase begins -- Quarles and the present effects theory : a prelude to griggs -- Griggs : the factual setting -- Griggs in the district court -- In the Fourth Circuit : Judge Sobeloff's blueprint for the disparate impact theory -- Griggs in the Supreme Court -- The maturation of the Griggs theory -- Make whole remedies : Moody and Franks -- Griggs and affirmative action : Weber and Johnson -- The death knell for Griggs : the court's 1989 "civil rights massacre" -- The resurrection of Griggs : the Civil Rights Act of 1991 -- Epilogue.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-391) and index.
LCCN	2013044783
ISBN	9780700619535 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0700619534 (cloth : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	KF3464 .B437 2014	✔ Available	Place Hold