A study of the Cold War campaign of persecution against gays and lesbians traces the origins of contemporary sexual politics to Cold War hysteria about national security, re-examining the myth that homosexuals posed a risk to American security and the repercussions of that policy for thousands of innocent Americans. Reprint.

Product Description: To Look Like America is designed to contribute a unique perspective to those interested in the challenges presented to public sector organizations -- particularly in the federal sector -- by an increasingly diverse workforce. Current projections are that the American workforce will become more and more diverse over the next decade, forcing employers to respond to real or perceived barriers to the participation and advancement of women and minorities in their organizations...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Federal Plantation shows that employment discrimination against blacks and other minorities within the Federal Government is at an all time high! Wallace describes how working within the federal sector today is synonymous with working on the "big plantation...read more

Product Description: Riccucci presents a well-researched analysis of the public-sector relationship of women and minorities to unions as well as the influence of unions on the wage and employment opportunities of women and minorities. Separate chapters discuss female and minority membership in public-sector unions, the legal obligations of unions to females and minorites, joint labor-management cooperation, including equal-opportunity and affirmative action committees and apprenticeship programs, women in uniformed service jobs, and unions and comparable worth...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Equal employment opportunity (EEO) and affirmative action have been important--and often controversial--political issues for more than two decades. One of the most hotly debated aspects of the federal government's EEO efforts has been the use of numerical goals and timetables in the internal federal EEO program, an approach adopted by the Civil Service Commission in 1971...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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