1st Edition
Townshend-Smith on Discrimination Law Text, Cases and Materials
Edited By Michael Connolly
Copyright 2004
688 Pages
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Routledge-Cavendish
676 Pages
by
Routledge-Cavendish
676 Pages
by
Routledge-Cavendish
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Discrimination law is rapidly expanding and of growing importance. At present the law covers gender, race and disability discrimination, sexual orientation and age. This new edition covers all of these areas. It also contains separate chapters on the social, political and philosophical aspects for those who require a fuller understanding of the background and theoretical basis of discrimination... Read more
The Background to Race Discrimination Legislation in the UK; The Background to Sex Discrimination Legislation in the UK; Background to Disability and Age Legislation; The Aims of Anti-Discrimination Legislation; The Sources of Anti- Discrimination Law; The Prohibited Grounds of Discrimination; Direct Discrimination; Anti- Discrimination Law, Pregnancy and Childbirth; Harassment; Indirect Discrimination; Victimisation; Discrimination in Employment; Discrimination in Fields Other than Employment; The Law of Equal Pay; Retirement and Pensions; Disability Discrimination; Enforcement of Anti-Discrimination Legislation; Affirmative Action.
Biography
Michael Connolly is Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Westminster.
