On law, organizations, and social movements

LB Edelman, G Leachman… - Annual Review of Law …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
This review examines the complex interplay among social movements, organizations, and
law. Although the sociological literature has recently been attentive to each pair of two of …

[图书][B] Working law: Courts, corporations, and symbolic civil rights

LB Edelman - 2020 - degruyter.com
Since the passage of the Civil Rights Act, virtually all companies have antidiscrimination
policies in place. Although these policies represent some progress, women and minorities …

The transformation of Title IX: Regulating gender equality in education

RS Melnick - 2018 - books.google.com
One civil rights-era law has reshaped American society—and contributed to the country's
ongoing culture wars Few laws have had such far-reaching impact as Title IX of the …

Making self-regulation more than merely symbolic: The critical role of the legal environment

JL Short, MW Toffel - Administrative Science Quarterly, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Using data from a sample of US industrial facilities subject to the federal Clean Air Act from
1993 to 2003, this article theorizes and tests the conditions under which organizations' …

The privatization of public legal rights: How manufacturers construct the meaning of consumer law

SA Talesh - Law & Society Review, 2009 - cambridge.org
This article demonstrates how the content and meaning of California's consumer protection
laws were shaped by automobile manufacturers, the very group these laws were designed …

The politics of regulatory enforcement and compliance: Theorizing and operationalizing political influences

JL Short - Regulation & Governance, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
There is broad consensus in the literature on regulatory enforcement and compliance that
politics matters. However, there is little scholarly convergence on what politics is or rigorous …

Reflections, research, and implications of decades of activism by educators to create a movement to address sexual harassment in K‐12 schools in the United States

ND Stein, BG Taylor - Journal of Social Issues, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
An organized response to sexual harassment (SH) in K‐12 schools in the US traces its
development as a social movement to the larger women's rights movement in the late 1970s …

Sex-based harassment and symbolic compliance

LB Edelman, J Cabrera - Annual Review of Law and Social …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
With the rise of the# MeToo movement, there has been a groundswell of attention to sex-
based harassment. Organizations have pressured high-level personnel accused of …

[图书][B] Unraveling bias: How prejudice has shaped children for generations and why it's time to break the cycle

CS Brown - 2021 - books.google.com
NATIONAL INDIE EXCELLENCE AWARD WINNER—PARENTING & FAMILY• 2022 IPPY
AWARDS GOLD MEDALIST—PARENTING “Timely, informative, thought-provoking …

Governing by guidance: Civil rights agencies and the emergence of language rights

MH Chen - Harv. CR-CLL Rev., 2014 - HeinOnline
The ink had barely dried on the Civil Rights Act of 1964'when government policymakers
realized that their efforts marked a beginning, not an ending, in the pursuit of equality. A …