'The Politics of Sexual Harassment offers important theoretical insights into processes of political change. This compelling book is an invitation to political scientists and sociologists to apply these insights to other issues and nations.' European Journal of Women's Studies
1. Sexual harassment and gender equality; 2. Equality through litigation: sexual harassment in the United States; 3. Diffusion through supranational actors: sexual harassment in the European Union; 4. The political path of adoption: feminists and the German state; 5. 'Good Behavior Versus Mobbing': employer practices in Germany and the United States; 6. Social movements, institutions, and the politics of sexual harassment; Conclusion.