Here are a number of very helpful articles.
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=institutional+discrimination&btnG=Google+Search&aq=f&oq=
What is “institutional discrimination?” Give an example
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Check these sites for good definitions and explanations.
http://www.uic.edu/orgs/cwluherstory/jofreeman/womensociety/institidiscrim.htm
http://encyclopedia.farlex.com/Institutional+discrimination
A couple of current examples comes to mind. There's the "glass ceiling" in which women find it very difficult or impossible to be promoted to upper management level in some firms. In some towns, s and s are barred from some housing and jobs.
http://www.uic.edu/orgs/cwluherstory/jofreeman/womensociety/institidiscrim.htm
http://encyclopedia.farlex.com/Institutional+discrimination
A couple of current examples comes to mind. There's the "glass ceiling" in which women find it very difficult or impossible to be promoted to upper management level in some firms. In some towns, s and s are barred from some housing and jobs.
women combat billets in the Army and Marine Corps, and women not serving aboard US Navy combat ships.