Discrimination Law: Text, Cases and Materials

This textbook provides comprehensive coverage of the Equality Act 2010, the Human Rights Act 1998, and the European Convention on Human Rights, encouraging critical analysis of equality law and contemporary responses to enduring challenges. It is accessible to undergraduate students and postgraduate discrimination law courses, offering a one-stop shop for comprehensive information.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 816 pages
Publication date: 20 April 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

This comprehensive textbook provides an in-depth exploration of the Equality Act 2010, along with its equality aspects under the Human Rights Act 1998 and the European Convention on Human Rights. It fosters a critical analysis of equality law to equip readers with a profound understanding of the enduring challenges that shape this field and the contemporary responses to those challenges. In addition to its coverage of the Equality Act 2010, the book includes a dedicated chapter on age discrimination, offering valuable insights into this important area of discrimination law. Furthermore, it provides a comprehensive analysis of the Public Sector Equality Duty, a crucial legal obligation aimed at promoting equality and diversity in the public sector.

Structured to be accessible to students embarking on their journey into discrimination law, the book offers a solid foundation for those seeking a deeper understanding of the subject. It is also rich in detail and analytical depth, making it appealing to well-informed readers and providing valuable resources for those engaged in research. Whether studied as a standalone subject or as part of a broader course, this textbook serves as a one-stop resource for undergraduate students. Moreover, it serves as a crucial core text for any postgraduate discrimination law course.

By delving into the complexities of equality law, this book aims to empower readers with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the complex terrain of discrimination and promote fairness and equality in society.

Weight: 19g
Dimension: 244 x 169 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781849462464
Edition number: 3 ed