Discrimination

This book defends an original and pluralist theory of when and why discrimination wrongs people. Starting from actual legal cases in which claimants have alleged wrongful discrimination by other people or by the state, Sophia Moreau argues that we can...

This monograph reconceptualises discrimination law as fundamentally concerned with stigma. Using sociological and socio-psychological theories of stigma, the author presents an 'anti-stigma principle', promoting it as a method to determine the scope of...

Europe is ageing. However, in many European countries, and in almost all fields of life, older persons experience discrimination, social exclusion, and negative stereotypes that portray them as different or a burden to society. This pivotal book is the...

Equality is an ideal to which we all aspire. Yet the more closely we examine it, the more its meaning shifts. How do we explain how equal treatment can in effect lead to inequality, while unequal treatment might be necessary in order to achieve equality?...

Investigating minority and indigenous women's rights in Muslim-majority states, this book critically examines the human rights regime within international law.Based on extensive and diverse ethnographic research on Amazigh women in Morocco, the book...

Drawing on domestic and international law, as well as on judgments given by courts and human rights treaty bodies, Gender Stereotyping offers perspectives on ways gender stereotypes might be eliminated through the transnational legal process in order to...

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In Equality Deferred, Dominique Clement traces the history of sex discrimination in Canadian law and the origins of human rights legislation, demonstrating how governments inhibit the application of their own laws, and how it falls to social movements to...

Textual Transvestism analyzes the flourishing of imitative versions of Heloise’s and Abelard’s love correspondence in the late 17th and 18th centuries. Current theoretical approaches on epistolarity, narratology, cultural, feminist and gender studies...

First published in 1985, Women-in-Law is a collection of essays examining the complex interactions of law, sexuality, and the family. It explores the ways in which legal ideology and practice affect women and looks at issues such as child custody,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781737820352Author Esq Carteia BasnightFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Mogul Media, LLCPublisher Mogul Media, LLCWeight(grams) 113g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798885907576Author Arthur PerlmanFormat HardbackPage Count 134Imprint Palmetto PublishingPublisher Palmetto PublishingWeight(grams) 349g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925501834Author Frank BrennanFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint Connor Court Publishing Pty LtdPublisher Connor Court Publishing Pty LtdWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798330358588Author Ernest BrooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Ernest BrooksPublisher Ernest BrooksWeight(grams) 154g

In 1965 the UK enacted the Race Relations Act while the International Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD) opened for signature and ratification. In the US, the changes that brought down the walls of segregation,...

The need for a legislative framework for ensuring equality of opportunity is not seriously questioned in the UK. However,despite the presence on the Statute book of various significant pieces legislation dating back to the mid 1970s, there remain...

In 2006 Philadelphia, graduate student Jonathan Love sued the organization that publishes the Law School Admissions Test. Love had attained average scores on the test, but claimed he should have been given extra time because he qualified as a person with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798885907569Author Arthur PerlmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 134Imprint Arthur PerlmanPublisher Arthur PerlmanWeight(grams) 191g

'Equal is not Enough' is the title of a series of conferences that has aimed, over the years, to generate a better understanding of what shapes and reshapes inequalities by inviting and promoting multi-disciplinary insights and reflection. One of the...

Religious symbols are loaded with meaning, not only for those who display them. They have generated controversy in many circles, be they religious or secular, public or private, and within or outside academia. Debate has taken place throughout Europe and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781897472835Author Emily RushFormat PaperbackImprint Golden Meteorite PressPublisher Golden Meteorite PressWeight(grams) 181g

This monograph reconceptualises discrimination law as fundamentally concerned with stigma. Using sociological and socio-psychological theories of stigma, the author presents an 'anti-stigma principle', promoting it as a method to determine the scope of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798765120088Author Leslie V. TischauserFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953535207Author Edward Brown EsqFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Freedom Life BooksPublisher Freedom Life BooksWeight(grams) 290g

First published in 1983, Prejudice and Pride chronicles legal and social discrimination against gay people living in Britain in 1980s. The book alerts its readers to the ways in which gay men and women were treated in our society and how discrimination...

Anti-Discrimination Law and the European Union provides a timely and topical contribution to the growing body of literature in this area. The 1999 Treaty of Amsterdam expanded significantly the legal competence of the European Union for combatting...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988121706Author Bryan LawFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint Fox College of BusinessPublisher Fox College of BusinessWeight(grams) 152g

Approaching the problem of homelessness from a broad public policy perspective, Lang focuses on the American political economy and how it permits community development patterns based on racism and self-interest. This interdisciplinary study challenges...

Miller discusses the possible governmental sanctions against integration and the possible ways in which the guarantees of the First and Fourteenth Amendments might be sought and obtained for private schools. He also analyzes the possible effects of...

Should the Boy Scouts of America and other noncommercial associations have a right to discriminate when selecting their members? Does the state have a legitimate interest in regulating the membership practices of private associations? These questions--...

In 2006 Philadelphia, graduate student Jonathan Love sued the organization that publishes the Law School Admissions Test. Love had attained average scores on the test, but claimed he should have been given extra time because he qualified as a person with...

This important book addresses head-on the controversy over attempts to reshape society in the name of antidiscrimination. While most Americans understand that racism and similar ideologies are so destructive that the state should do what it can to...

A comprehensive discussion of both the interpretive and critical issues central to the question of whether affirmative action programs are constitutional. Michel Rosenfeld presents a new theory that strongly defends the justice of affirmative action from...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780228814757Author Ludrick Rell C CooperFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Tellwell TalentPublisher Tellwell TalentWeight(grams) 299gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780228814740Author Ludrick "rell C" CooperFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Tellwell TalentPublisher Tellwell TalentWeight(grams) 141g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647647384Author Brenda CombsFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Brc PublishingPublisher Brc PublishingWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781944139070Author Johari AdeFormat PaperbackPage Count 218Imprint Sakhu Shule PublicationsPublisher Sakhu Shule PublicationsWeight(grams) 327g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781636481418Author Dessie Tilahun AyalewFormat PaperbackPage Count 58Imprint Eliva PressPublisher Eliva PressWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781734901481Author Mark WrobelFormat PaperbackPage Count 54Imprint Jazzy Kitty PublicationsPublisher Jazzy Kitty PublicationsWeight(grams) 152g