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Discrimination law : theory and context : text and materials / by Nicholas Bamforth, Maleiha Malik, Colm O'Cinneide ; with an introduction by Geoffrey Bindman.

Title: Discrimination law : theory and context : text and materials / by Nicholas Bamforth, Maleiha Malik, Colm O'Cinneide ; with an introduction by Geoffrey Bindman.
Author: Bamforth, Nicholas.
Publication: London : Sweet & Maxwell, 2008.

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lxvii, 1300 p.; 24 cm.

Summary

This text gives an exposition of domestic, European and international anti-discrimination law. It draws on historical, anthropological, economic and political science scholarship, and places the law in a broad theoretical context.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [ix]-xiii) and index.

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Contents

1. Key issues and questions in discrimination law -- 2. Sources and scope of domestic discrimination law -- 3. Theoretical justifications for discrimination law -- 4. Direct discrimination -- 5. Indirect discrimination -- 6. Justifying positive action -- 7. Implementing positive action -- 8. Harassment, hate crimes and hate speech -- 9. Multiple discrimination, intersectionality and conflicts of rights -- 10. Sex discrimination -- 11. Sexual orientation and gender identity discrimination -- 12. Race discrimination -- 13. Religious discrimination -- 14. Disability discrimination -- 15. Age discrimination -- 16. Individual remedies -- 17. Collective remedies and extra legal strategies.

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9780421554405
0421554401

OCLC

227277024
SCSB-10433761

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Harvard Library