Statistical analysis for the Second Circuit Task Force on Gender, Racial and Ethnic Fairness in the Courts
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A statistical analysis of employment data was conducted to determine gender, racial, and ethnic makeup of the US Court of Appeals for the 2d Circuit's workforce. Employment statistics for women, African-Americans, Hispanics, Asian-Americans, and all other minorities were analyzed in terms of hiring, promotions, terminations, and occupational categories. Among other findings, women were found to be neither significantly over- nor under-represented in the Northern District of New York.
Publication Name: Annual Survey of American Law
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0066-4413
Year: 1997
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Environmentalism and ethnic awakening
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The growing nationalist movements in the former Soviet Union have are based on the environmental groups that formed during the early years of Glasnost, and have a local focus. This is in contrast to the international outlook of environmental movements elsewhere. This can also be attributed to a distrust of central authority in the form of Russian industrial development and management that is perceived as responsible for the disastrous environmental mismanagement.
Publication Name: Boston College Environmental Affairs Law Review
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0190-7034
Year: 1992
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The owl, the indian, the feminist, and the brother: environmentalism encounters the social justice movements
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Mainstream environmentalism is an elitist movement whose bureaucracy, legislation and litigation cause it to stand apart from the grass roots movements of female and Native American empowerment as well as racial justice. Environmentalists are, however, developing a broader perspective and learning that social interests are connected with their movement.
Publication Name: Boston College Environmental Affairs Law Review
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0190-7034
Year: 1996
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