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Twomey, David P. “Civil Rights Act of 1991”. Edited by Cary L. Cooper, Chris Argyris, and William H. Starbuck. Blackwell encyclopedia of management, 2005. http://hdl.handle.net/2345/1522.
This encyclopedia entry describes this statute which was meant to address a series of decisions by the Supreme Court that adversely impacted employees. The author outlines the provisions in this law that clarifies the theories of proof in Title VII cases, and highlights the changes in remedies provisions for violations of employees' Title VII rights.