Discrimination law
By: by Michael Connolly
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 442
ISBN-13: 9780414046061
Subjects: Discrimination; Law and legislation; Law
Description: This text provides in-depth and accessible guidance on discrimination law. It covers the UK and EU with comparisons to the US, Canada and Australia, and analyses the different theories and definitions of what is classed as discrimination.
Notes: Previous edition: 2006.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. Theories of anti-discrimination legislation; title: 2. The sources of discrimination law; title: 3. Protected characteristics; title: 4. Direct discrimination; title: 5. Harassment; title: 6. Indirect discrimination; title: 7. Victimisation; title: 8. Discrimination in employment; title: 9. Equal pay; title: 10. Public sector equality duty; title: 11. Positive action; title: 12. Enforcement of the Equality Act; title: 13. Disability discrimination.