A theory of discrimination law

A theory of discrimination law / Tarunabh Khaitan.

This volume provides a general theory of discrimination law as practised in liberal democratic jurisdictions. Rejecting accounts that place the value of equality at the heart of the law, it argues that discrimination law protects individual autonomy. Applying the theory, the book tackles the central...

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Main Author: Khaitan, Tarunabh, 1981- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Discrimination > Law and legislation.
Discrimination > Law and legislation > Philosophy.
Law > Philosophy.
Discrimination > Law and legislation
Law > Philosophy
Diskriminierung
Recht
Human Rights.
Law, Politics & Government.
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Summary:This volume provides a general theory of discrimination law as practised in liberal democratic jurisdictions. Rejecting accounts that place the value of equality at the heart of the law, it argues that discrimination law protects individual autonomy. Applying the theory, the book tackles the central legal problems in applying discrimination laws.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 262 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-260) and index.
ISBN:9780191748080
0191748080
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from front matter (University press scholarship online, viewed August 21, 2015).

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