Legal Control of Racial Discrimination

✍ Scribed by Laurence Lustgarten (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 1980
Tongue: English
Leaves: 287
Edition: 1
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xxvii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Concepts of Discrimination — History and Theory....Pages 3-42
Indirect Discrimination — The Legal Issues....Pages 43-64
The Grounds of Discrimination....Pages 65-86
Victimisation....Pages 87-92
Front Matter....Pages 93-93
Black Workers — Discrimination and Disadvantage....Pages 95-112
Employment Discrimination Law — The Main Provisions....Pages 113-134
Exclusions and Exceptions....Pages 135-151
The Public Sector....Pages 152-163
Trade Unions and Shop Stewards....Pages 164-182
Front Matter....Pages 183-183
Introduction....Pages 185-188
Individual Enforcement of the Act....Pages 189-203
Problems of Proof....Pages 204-223
Individual Remedies....Pages 224-239
Administrative Enforcement....Pages 240-252
Coda....Pages 253-255
Back Matter....Pages 256-263

✦ Subjects

Labour Law/Social Law

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