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Discrimination Law
A challenging, yet highly accessible, introduction to discrimination law which highlights the major issues and asks how the right to equality can be made more effective. This edition includes expanded material on how jurisdictions formulate grounds of discrimination with thematic analysis on topics such as racism, sexism, and LGBTQ+ rights.
| Author(s) | By Sandra Fredman FBA KC (Professor of the Laws of the British Commonwealth and the United States, Professor of the Laws of the British Commonwealth and the United States, University of Oxford). |
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| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Format | Paperback / softback |
| Pages | 576 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 29 Dec 2022 |
| Availability | Available |
A challenging, yet highly accessible, introduction to discrimination law which highlights the major issues and asks how the right to equality can be made more effective. This edition includes expanded material on how jurisdictions formulate grounds of discrimination with thematic analysis on topics such as racism, sexism, and LGBTQ+ rights.
1: Equality: Concepts and Controversies 2: Social Context and Legal Developments: Gender, Race, and Religion 3: Social Context and Legal Developments: Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Disability, and Age 4: The Scope of Discrimination Law 5: Legal
Sandra Fredman is Professor of the Laws of the British Commonwealth and the USA at the University of Oxford. She is a Fellow of the British Academy, King's Council (honoris causa), and Director of the Oxford Human Rights Hub. She has published widely and
