Employment Discrimination: Examples & Explanations is the only study guide concerned solely with employment discrimination law. Comprehensive and easily understood, this new addition to Aspen Publisher’s successful Examples & Explanations series offers students a precise synopsis of employment discrimination law along with numerous deftly written questions. Well-known and highly respected author Joel Friedman joins forces with the proven-effective Examples & Explanations format to offer:

1. Comprehensive coverage, combining explanatory text with hypothetical problems and answers with extensive use of charts as visual aids to help students grasp concepts
2. Clear and accessible discussions of how to prove discrimination and the different kinds of claims
3. In-depth coverage of Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act including special proof issues, the five protected classifications, enforcement procedures, and enforcement remedies
4. Careful examination of other federal anti discrimination statutes, including the Reconstruction Civil Rights Acts, the Equal Pay Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, and the Americans with Disabilities Act .
5. Up-to-date case selection and analysis including 2010 Term Supreme Court decisions