Equality and Discrimination Law in Australia: An Introduction
- ISBN-10
- 1107432251
- ISBN-13
- 9781107432253
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 355
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-11-24
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Authors
- Beth Gaze, Belinda Smith
Description
Equality and Discrimination Law in Australia: An Introduction adopts a groundbreaking approach in its delivery of equality and discrimination law principles. It analyses equality as a goal of the law, and acknowledges that to prevent discrimination modern laws must challenge the beliefs, practices, systems and structures that enable it.
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