Women & Housing: A Report on Sex Discrimination in Five American CitiesU.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, 1976 - 196 páginas |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 26
Página iii
... persons in the housing system . These myths and stereotypes have deep roots in the nation's his- tory and have played key roles in the socializa- tion or conditioning of women and men in this country . ally accurate . Many are not now ...
... persons in the housing system . These myths and stereotypes have deep roots in the nation's his- tory and have played key roles in the socializa- tion or conditioning of women and men in this country . ally accurate . Many are not now ...
Página 13
... persons who do not fit as well into the traditional perception of home- owners held by lending institutions . Their applications fall victim to the myth and are frequently handled arbit- rarily . [ 18 ] Further consequences of myths ...
... persons who do not fit as well into the traditional perception of home- owners held by lending institutions . Their applications fall victim to the myth and are frequently handled arbit- rarily . [ 18 ] Further consequences of myths ...
Página 14
... person's application for a three - bedroom home ... ' likely would be rejected ' because he or she had ' no obvious ... person with adequate income should be approved . [ 26 ] Myths about women are no less evident in the forms of ...
... person's application for a three - bedroom home ... ' likely would be rejected ' because he or she had ' no obvious ... person with adequate income should be approved . [ 26 ] Myths about women are no less evident in the forms of ...
Página 22
... persons who run these agencies . Four are women . [ 55 ] Eight of the Nations's largest builders and apartment management corporations , employing more than 42,000 persons and having annual sales in 1974 of more than $ 2 billion , are ...
... persons who run these agencies . Four are women . [ 55 ] Eight of the Nations's largest builders and apartment management corporations , employing more than 42,000 persons and having annual sales in 1974 of more than $ 2 billion , are ...
Página 33
... person that is on an average income to find an adequate apartment and furnish it on just one income , just one person . [ 3 ] In St. Louis , the need for larger apartment units we found to be acute particularly for the lower income ...
... person that is on an average income to find an adequate apartment and furnish it on just one income , just one person . [ 3 ] In St. Louis , the need for larger apartment units we found to be acute particularly for the lower income ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
1817 LIBRARIES agencies American application Atlanta Hearing Banking bias in housing broker Center CHIGAN Civil Rights coalition Commission on Civil community property Council of Negro Credit Discrimination Department of Housing Director discrimination against women discrimination in housing discriminatory divorced economic Equal Opportunity Equal Rights Amendment Fair Housing Act Federal Fair Housing female Housing and Urban housing market HUD's labor landlord legislation lenders Louis Hearing male marital status married Mary Hartman Mary McLeod Bethune MICHIGAN Missouri Mortgage Bankers Association mortgage lending myths National Council NCNW Negro Women participation percent President problem programs Project public housing Real Estate rent rental Report role San Antonio San Francisco Hearing savings and loan sex bias sex discrimination sexism shelter single women Testimony told the Panel U. S. Congress U.S. Department United UNIV Urban Development victim Washington woman Women and Housing women's organizations Workshop York City York Hearing
Pasajes populares
Página 6 - Man is, or should be, woman's protector and defender. The natural and proper timidity and delicacy which belongs to the female sex evidently unfits it for many of the occupations of civil life.
Página 16 - The history of mankind is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations on the part of man toward woman, having in direct object the establishment of an absolute tyranny over her.
Página 6 - ... proper timidity and delicacy which belongs to the female sex evidently unfits it for many of the occupations of civil life The constitution of the family organization, which is founded in the divine ordinance as well as in the nature of things, indicates the domestic sphere as that which properly belongs to the domain and functions of womanhood The harmony, not to say identity, of interests and views which belong or should belong to the family institution, is repugnant to the idea of a woman...
Página 6 - Differentiated by these matters from the other sex, she is properly placed in a class by herself, and legislation designed for her protection may be sustained, even when like legislation is not necessary for men, and could not be sustained.
Página 16 - After depriving her of all rights as a married woman, if single, and the owner of property, he has taxed her to support a government which recognizes her only when her property can be made profitable to it.
Página 17 - ... throughout much of the 19th century the position of women in our society was, in many respects, comparable to that of blacks under the pre-Civil War slave codes. Neither slaves nor women could hold office, serve on juries, or bring suit in their own names, and married women traditionally were denied the legal capacity to hold or convey property or to serve as legal guardians of their own children. And although blacks were guaranteed the right to vote in 1870, women were denied even that right...
Página 108 - Each loan applicant's credit worthiness should be evaluated on an individual basis without reference to presumed characteristics of a group. The use of lending standards which have no economic basis and which are discriminatory in effect is a violation of law even in the absence of an actual intent to discriminate.
Página 5 - In no country has such constant care been taken as in America to trace two clearly distinct lines of action for the two sexes and to make them keep pace one with the other, but in two pathways which are always different.
Página 16 - He has monopolized nearly all the profitable employments and from those she is permitted to follow, she receives but a scanty remuneration. He closes against her all the avenues to wealth and distinction which he considers most honorable to himself. As a teacher of theology, medicine, or law, she is not known.
Página 52 - To refuse to sell or rent after the making of a bona fide offer, or to refuse to negotiate for the sale or rental of, or otherwise make unavailable or deny, a dwelling to any person because of race, color, religion, or national origin.