Discrimination Law

by Sandra Fredman and Sandra Fredman FBA

Book Overview

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? The apparent paradox can be understood if we accept that equality can be formulated in different ways, depending on which underlying conception is chosen. In this highly readable yet challenging book,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199584435
• ISBN13: 9780199584437
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.3" x 8.4"