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Title

Discrimination : the limits of the law / edited by Bob Hepple and Erika M. Szyszczak.

Publication

London, England ; New York, NY, USA : Mansell, ©1992.

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Additional Authors

• Hepple, B. A.
• Szyszczak, Erika M.
• W.G. Hart Workshop (1990 : University of London)

Description

xi, 481 pages; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Studies in labour and social law

Uniform Title

Studies in labour and social law.

Subject

• Race discrimination > Law and legislation
• Civil rights
• Equality before the law

Note

• Revised papers from the W.G. Hart Workshop held at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies of the University of London, July 1990.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• An allegorical critique of the United states civil rights model / Derrick Bell -- Have twenty-five years of the race relations act in Britain been a failure / Bob Hepple -- Effectiveness of strategic enforcement of the race relations act 1976 / Mary Coussey -- Proof and evidence of discrimination / Geoffrey Bindman -- Effectiveness of equality law remedies: a European community law perspective / Barry Fitzpatrick -- Fair employment legislation in northern Ireland /Jim Knox and Joe O'Hara.
• From individual to group? / Nicola Lacey -- Race discrimination: the limits of market equality? /Erika Szyszczak -- Private activities and personal autonomy: at the margins of anti-discrimination law / John Gardner -- Limits of legal, cultural and religious pluralism / Sebastian Pouler -- Legislating for a multi-faith society: some problems of special treatment / Jonathan Montgomery -- Interaction of race and gender / Sandra Fredman and Erika Szyszczak -- Cultural diversity and racial discrimination in employment selection / Tariq Modood -- Ageism and legal control / Trevor Buck -- A case for positive discrimination / Bhikhu Parekh -- Can reverse discrimination be justified? / Gwyneth Pitt -- Indian experience and its lessons for Britain / Werner F. Menski.
• Positive discrimination in Malaysia: a cautionary tale for the United Kingdom / Edward Phillips -- Tackling discrimination positively in Britain / Vera Sacks -- Positive action for women in Germany: the use of legally binding quota systems / Josephine Shaw -- Equality and affirmative action in constitution-making: the southern African case / Paseka Ncholo -- Teaching and research: where should we be going? / Susan Atkins -- Racial inequality, public policy and the law: where are we going? / Laurence Lustgarten.

ISBN

• 0720121264
• 9780720121261
• 0720121221
• 9780720121223

LCCN

91031336

OCLC

• ocn123229378
• 123229378
• SCSB-9020202

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library