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Sexual Harassment : a Non-adversarial Approach by Joan Kennedy Taylor is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Sexual Harassment : a Non-adversarial Approach about?

Does it really help women to think of sexual harassment primarily as a legal issue? High-profile sexual harassment suits, such as that of Paula Jones against President Clinton, are often life-changing events, with all parties coming away with careers, reputations, and lives profoundly affected. Women have long suffered on the job from sexual extortion, now called quid pro quo harassment, but today the controversy centers on "hostile environment" harassment. Every one has an opinion about it; managements spend more and more money training people not to do it; and still the suits strike like lightning-devastating and seemingly random. Women and men often feel polarized in the workplace by what they perceive to be general hostility couched in sexual terms. __What to Do When You Don't Want to Call the Cops__ questions establishment assumptions that women are, by definition, passive victims who require government help. It sees instead a period of transition toward a more balanced population of women in the workplace, with accompanying disruptions that can be minimized by understanding. Joan Kennedy Taylor presents what we know about the workplace and interviews managers, labor experts,

Who reads Sexual Harassment : a Non-adversarial Approach?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Joan Kennedy Taylor
Publisher
London : New York University Press
Published
1999
Language
EN
ISBN
9780814782323
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Management, Sociology, Political Science

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