LS300 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: American Literature, Term Paper, Diversity Training
19 Apr 2016
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Thesis statement make some sort of argument. First person is fine referring to yourself grounded in research. Option 4: racial profiling in canada american literature okay, but relate back to canada. Focus on lawyering. (only one part of the legal profession) Sexist and racist stereotypes can get (and are) taken up at law firms: in terms of employment practices. E. g. , perceiving women as lacking commitment and as undependable employees. Young women want to have families eventually uncommitted to work. Men do not come to be perceived this way: women make up 50% of law school students and new lawyers, yet problems with discrimination persist. Formal equality vs substantive formal has been met (50%) Men are more likely to get promoted than women lawyers. On same type of productivity and work: twice as many women leave the profession, compared to men. In a study by the american bar association"s commission on women in the.
