Comparative perspectives on the enforcement and effectiveness of antidiscrimination law : challenges and innovative tools /: challenges and innovative tools. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Marie Mecat-Bruns, David B. Oppenheimer, Cady Sartorius, editors.
• Editors: Mercat-Bruns, Marie; Oppenheimer, David Benjamin; Sartorius, Cady
• Contents: Intro; Contents; Part I: Introduction and General Report; Enforcement and Effectiveness of Antidiscrimination Law: Global Commonalities and Practices; 1 Introduction; 2 Enforcement, Effectiveness and the Ambivalent Reception of Antidiscrimination Law (Theme 1); 3 Enforcement and the Disparate Treatment of Grounds of Discrimination (Theme 2); 4 Enforcement of Antidiscrimination Law, Evidence, and Procedural Rules (Theme 3); 5 Enforcement and Variable Resistance to Effective Remedies in Antidiscrimination Law (Theme 4); 6 A Way Forward: Antidiscrimination Law as Transformative Law? (Theme 5) 7 Conclusion: From Enforcement to Effectiveness?Reference; Part II: National Reports; Argentina; 1 Introduction; 2 The Antidiscrimination Act; 3 The Scope of the Antidiscrimination Laws in Argentina; 4 Problems; 5 Enforcement: The INADI and Other Agencies-Civil Society; 6 Enforcement: Case Law; 6.1 Sexual Orientation; 6.2 People with Disabilities; 6.3 Gender Discrimination in Employment; 6.4 Nationality; 7 Towards a More Equal Society; 8 Conclusion; References; Australia; 1 Introduction; 2 Is Antidiscrimination Law Enforced?; 3 How Is Antidiscrimination Law Enforced? 4 Who Enforces Antidiscrimination Law?5 Who Benefits from the Enforcement of Antidiscrimination Law?; 6 Who Is Harmed by the Enforcement of Antidiscrimination Law?; 7 What Remedies Are Provided by the Enforcement of Antidiscrimination Law?; 8 Who Supports the Enforcement of Antidiscrimination Law?; 9 Who Opposes the Enforcement of Antidiscrimination Law?; 10 How Broad Is the Coverage of Antidiscrimination Law?; 11 Does the Enforcement of Antidiscrimination Law Vary According to the Ground of Discrimination? 12 What Is the Relationship Between the Enforcement of Antidiscrimination Law and the Quest for Equality on Both an Individual...13 Is the Enforcement of Antidiscrimination Law Regarded as Different from the Enforcement of Other Laws?; 14 What Does the Enforcement of Antidiscrimination Law Reveal About the Nature of Your Legal System or About the Enforcement o...; 15 Conclusion; Reference; Belgium; 1 Introduction; 2 Is Antidiscrimination Law Being Enforced?; 3 How Is Antidiscrimination Law Enforced?; 4 Who Enforces Antidiscrimination Law? 5 Who Benefits from the Enforcement of Antidiscrimination Law?6 Who Is Harmed by the Enforcement of Antidiscrimination Law?; 7 What Remedies Are Provided by the Enforcement of Antidiscrimination Law?; 8 Who Supports the Enforcement of Antidiscrimination Law?; 9 Who Opposes the Enforcement of Antidiscrimination Law?; 10 How Broad Is the Coverage of Antidiscrimination Law?; 11 Does the Enforcement of Antidiscrimination Law Vary According to the Ground of Discrimination?
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 344.01133; Law; Discrimination in employment -- Law and legislation -- Cross-cultural studies; Affirmative action programs -- Law and legislation -- Cross-cultural studies; Discrimination -- Law and legislation -- Cross-cultural studies; LAW / Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice; Affirmative action programs -- Law and legislation; Discrimination in employment -- Law and legislation; Discrimination -- Law and legislation; Law -- International; Law -- Labor & Employment; Human rights; Employment & labour law; Social legislation; International law; Electronic books; Cross-cultural studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319900681; 3319900684
• Related ISBNs: 9783319900674
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 6, 2018)
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