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    Comparative equality and anti-discrimination law / David B. Oppenheimer (University of California, Berkeley, USA), Sheila R. Foster (Georgetown University, USA), Sora Y. Han (University of California, Irvine, USA), Richard T. Ford (Stanford University, USA).

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    • Title:Comparative equality and anti-discrimination law / David B. Oppenheimer (University of California, Berkeley, USA), Sheila R. Foster (Georgetown University, USA), Sora Y. Han (University of California, Irvine, USA), Richard T. Ford (Stanford University, USA).
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    • Author/Creator:Oppenheimer, David Benjamin, author.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Foster, Sheila R., 1963- author.
      Han, Sora Y., author.
      Ford, Richard T. (Richard Thompson), author.
    • Published/Created:Cheltenhan, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2020]

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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Discrimination--Law and legislation.
    • Genre/Form:Casebooks (Law)
    • Edition:Third Edition.
    • Description:lxx, 752 pages ; 26 cm
    • Summary:"[This book] compares the U.S. legal approach to problems of inequality and discrimination with the approaches of a variety of other legal systems around the world."-- Publisher's website.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:1788979222
      9781788979221
      1788979206
      9781788979207
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: A. Introduction
      B. Equality as equal citizenship
      Red Lily, Anatole France
      Plessy v. Ferguson
      Social Contract, Jean JacquesRousseau
      Speech announcing submission of the Voting Rights Act, Lyndon B. Johnson
      Speech on religious minorities, Count Stanislas-Marie-Adelaide de Clermont-Tonnerre
      Conceptions of equality and slavery in Islamic law: tribalism, piety, and pluralism, Bernard K. Freamon
      "I am prepared to die": Nelson Mandela's statement from the dock at the opening of the defence case in the Rivonia Trial
      Notes
      C. Equality as neutrality
      Plessy v. Ferguson
      McDonald v. Santa Fe Trail Transportation
      Regents of the University of California v. Bakke
      Regents of the University of California v. Bakke
      City of Richmond v. J.A. Croson
      Commencement speech at Howard University, Lyndon B. Johnson
      Should the French state collect racial population data? Conseil Representatif Des Associations Noires
      Notes
      constitution without race: proposal for an amendment of Article 3, Hendrik Cremer
      Notes
      D. Equality as anti-subordination
      Groups and the Equal Protection Clause, Owen M. Fiss
      Groups, politics, and the Equal Protection Clause, Samuel Issacharoff and Pamela S. Karlan
      Notes
      E. Equality as equal treatment
      Equality and difference: the case of pregnancy, Herma Hill Kay
      Bradwell v. Illinois
      Muller v. State of Oregon
      Sailer Inn, Inc. v. Kirby
      United States v. Virginia
      Notes
      F. Equality as accommodation
      Religion, private schools and the duty of reasonable accommodation: looking beyond the trees to the forest, Pierre Marois
      Trans World Airline v. Hardison
      equality crisis: some reflections on culture, courts and feminism, Wendy W. Williams
      Disabilities, discrimination, and reasonable accommodation, Pamela S. Karlan and George Rutherglen
      Notes
      G. Equality as diversity
      Minister of Home Affairs v. Fourie; Lesbian and Gay Equality Project v. Minister of Home Affairs
      Wygant v. Jackson Board of Education
      Regents of the University of California v. Bakke
      Grutter v. Bollinger
      Covering: the hidden assault on our civil rights, Kenji Yoshino
      Notes
      H. Equality and intersectionality
      I. Reparative equality
      I have a dream, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
      Repairing the past: new efforts in the reparations debate in America, Charles J. Ogletree, Jr.
      case for reparations, Ta-Nehesi Coates
      Adarand Constructors, Inc. v. Pena
      Postamble to the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Act No. 200 of 1993
      Notes
      Faces at the bottom of the well, Derrick Bell
      I will give you a talisman, Mahatma Gandhi
      Notes
      A. Introduction
      B. International sources of equality law
      Note on International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
      Note on Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
      Notes
      C. United States sources of equality law
      Fifth Amendment, United States Constitution
      Thirteenth Amendment, United States Constitution
      Fourteenth Amendment, United States Constitution
      Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
      Notes
      Civil Rights Act of 1964 (original text)
      Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964-Equal Employment Opportunity
      Griggs v. Duke Power Co.
      Dothard v. Rawlinson
      Note
      D. European sources of equality law
      European federalism: the nations of Europe, the European Union and the Council of Europe, Sophie Robin-Olivier
      Notes
      Treatment Irrespective of Racial or Ethnic Origin, EU Directive
      D.H. and Others v. The Czech Republic
      Notes
      Gender Equality in the Labour Market, EU Directive
      Notes
      Note on United Kingdom Equality Act 2010
      A. Introduction to Chapters 3-6
      Problems
      B. Introduction to Chapter 3
      C. Disparate treatment
      McDonnell Douglas Corporation v. Green
      Burden-shifting frameworks
      Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins
      Notes
      Bona fide occupational qualification
      International Union, United Automobile Workers v. Johnson Controls, Inc.
      Note on bona fide occupational qualification
      Unconscious bias
      id, the ego and equal protection: reckoning with unconscious racism, Charles R. Lawrence III
      Negligent discrimination, David B. Oppenheimer
      content of our categories: a cognitive bias approach to discrimination and equal employment opportunity, Linda Hamilton Krieger
      Second generation employment discrimination: a structural approach, Susan Sturm
      D. Intersectional claims
      Comparison in intersectional discrimination, Shreya Atrey
      E. Disparate impact
      Griggs v. Duke Power Co.
      Notes
      Wards Cove Packing Co. v. Atonio
      Notes
      F. Other U.S. civil rights laws
      G. Failure to accommodate as discrimination based on disability, pregnancy, and religion
      EEOC v. Abercrombie & Fitch Stores, Inc.
      Note
      A. Introduction
      B. Sex discrimination in Europe
      Gender Equality in the Labour Market
      Note
      Commission of the European Communities v. Republic of Austria
      Emel Boyraz v. Turkey
      Notes
      C. Race discrimination in Europe
      Equal Treatment Irrespective of Racial or Ethnic Origin
      Equal rights versus special rights? Minority protection and the prohibition of discrimination, Kristin Henrard
      Racism and anti-discrimination, Mark Bell
      Notes
      D. Religion, disability, age, and sexual orientation discrimination
      Equal Treatment in Employment and Occupation
      E. Religious discrimination in Europe
      F. Disability discrimination in Europe
      G. Age discrimination in Europe
      Notes
      H. Sexual orientation discrimination in Europe
      Maruko v. Versorgungsanstalt der deutschen Bahnen
      Notes
      I. Transgender discrimination in Europe
      A. Introduction
      B. Brazil
      Notes
      Brazil's "racial democracy"
      Sexual orientation discrimination in Brazil
      C. India
      Sex/gender discrimination in India
      Caste discrimination in India
      D. China, Wei Zhou and Bin Wang
      E. Hong Kong
      Sex Discrimination Ordinance No. 480 (1996)
      Code of Practice on Employment Under the Sex Discrimination Ordinance (excerpts)
      Race Discrimination Ordinance, No. 602 (2008)
      Code of Practice on Employment Under the Race Discrimination Ordinance (RDO) (excerpts)
      Notes
      F. South Africa, Debbie Collier
      Introduction
      Employment Equity Act, No. 55 of 1998
      Employment discrimination under South Africa's constitution
      Hoffmann v. South African Airways
      Notes
      G. Australia, Dominique Allen
      Federal industrial relations laws
      H. Israel
      Comparative perspectives on the enforcement and effectiveness of anti-discrimination law: challenges and innovative tools-Israel Chapter, Tamar Kricheli Katz and Donna Zamir
      law of equal opportunities in employment: between equality and polarization, Guy Mundlak
      A. Sexual harassment
      United States
      Mentor Savings Bank v. Vinson
      Notes
      note on the "reasonable woman" standard
      Global sexual harassment
      Sexual harassment law in the United States, the United Kingdom and the European Union: discriminatory wrongs and dignitary harms, Linda Clarke
      Harassment related to sex and sexual harassment law in 33 European countries: discrimination versus dignity, Ann Numhauser-Henning and Sylvaine Laulom
      South Africa
      Employment Equity Amendment Act (EEA)
      India
      Vishaka & Others v. State of Rajasthan & Others
      worldwide #MeToo movement
      B. Racial harassment in the United States and United Kingdom
      Negligent discrimination, David B. Oppenheimer
      EEOC v. Murphy Motor Freight Lines, Inc.
      Sticks and stones, the words that hurt: entrenched stereotypes eight years after 9/11, Sahar F. Aziz
      Protection from Harassment Act
      C. Religious harassment
      E.E.O.C. v. Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.
      Notes
      D. Religious harassment and bullying in the United Kingdom
      A. Introduction
      Problem
      B. Affirmative action in education
      Regents of the University of California v. Bakke
      Appendix from Regents of the University of California v. Bakke
      Notes
      Grutter v. Bollinger
      Proposition 209
      Notes
      Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin
      Notes
      C. Affirmative action in employment
      Notes
      A. Introduction
      B. Law of the Council of Europe
      Protocol No. 12 to the European Convention on Human Rights (adopted 2000; entered into force 2005)
      Prohibition of Discrimination under the European Convention of Human Rights, Olivier De Schutter
      Note
      C. Law of the European Union
      Racial Equality Directive
      Employment Equality Directive
      affirmative action decisions of the European Court ofJustice
      Eckhard Kalanke v. Freie Hansestadt Bremen
      Hellmut Marschall v Land Nordrhein-Westfalen
      Notes
      D. France
      "Sciences Po" decision of Le Conseil Constitutionnel
      Affirmative action at Sciences Po, Daniel Sabbagh
      Notes
      E. European Diversity Charter
      Excerpt from the "European Diversity Charter Practical Guide" published by the European Commission
      Notes
      A. South Africa
      Introduction, Debbie Collier
      Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996
      Motala and Another v. University of Natal
      Achieving substantive equality in a society founded upon inequality: the South African constitutional experience, Karthigasen Govender
      Notes
      B. India
      Introduction
      Constitution of India
      Sawhney v. Union of India
      Notes
      C. Brazil
      Introduction
      Contents note continued: University of Brasilia Affirmative Action Case, Docket No. ADPF 186
      All things being equal: the promise of affirmative efforts to eradicate color-coded inequality in the United States and Brazil, Tanya Monique Washington
      Notes
      D. Colombia
      Affirmative action in the Americas: the hemisphere-wide drive to make equality a human right, Tanya K. Hernandez
      Constitution of Colombia
      Racial discrimination and human rights in Colombia, Cesar Augusto Rodriguez-Garavito, Tatiana Alfonso Sierra, and Isabel Cavelier Adarve
      Report of the Independent Expert on Minority Issues, addendum, Gay McDougall UN Independent Expert on Minority Issues
      Progress despite adversity: women's empowerment and conflict in Colombia, Pilar Domingo, Alina Rocha Menocal, and Veronica Hinestroza
      Notes
      E. Canada
      Introduction
      CN v. Canada (Canadian Human Rights Commission)
      F. China
      Introduction
      Affirmative action and Hong Kong Discrimination law, Kelley Loper
      A. Electoral governance
      Introduction: gender parity
      Africa
      Kenya
      2010 Constitution of the Republic of Kenya
      Asia
      Central and South America
      Europe
      France
      Parity democracy systems to promote racial, religious, language, or ethnic minority representation in legislative bodies globally
      B. Corporate boards
      Introduction
      Hard laws
      Europe
      Norway
      United States
      Soft laws
      United States
      Canada
      Europe
      Notes
      A. Introduction
      Problem
      Loving v. Virginia
      Perez v. Sharp
      Beyond analogy: Perez v. Sharp, antimiscegenation law, and the fight for same-sex marriage, R.A. Lenhardt
      Notes
      Obergefell v. Hodges
      Notes
      B. Notes regarding a feminist perspective on marriage and equality
      Introduction
      Notes
      A. Introduction
      B. Canada
      Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
      Halpern v. Canada
      Bill C-38-The Civil Marriage Act
      Notes
      C. Europe
      Introduction
      Schalk and Kopf v. Austria
      Notes
      Note on LGBTQ and same-sex adoption in Europe
      Notes
      D. South Africa
      Constitution of the Republic of South Africa
      Minister of Home Affairs and Another v. Fourie and Another
      Notes
      E. Latin America
      Introduction
      Argentina
      Mexico
      Brazil
      Notes
      F. Examples from the rest of the globe
      Introduction
      Islamic Republic of Iran
      Malawi
      Taiwan
      A. Introduction
      Problems
      B. United States
      First Amendment to the United States Constitution
      Brandenburg v. Ohio
      Smith v. Collin
      Notes
      Doe v. University of Michigan
      Notes
      C. Germany
      Arts 1, 2, 3 (1) and 5 (1) and (2) of the German Basic Law
      Section 130 of the German Criminal Code
      German Holocaust Denial Case
      Notes
      D. France
      Art. 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights
      Arts 10 and 11 of the French Declaration of Human and Civic Rights of 1789
      Art. 24 (Bis) of the French Freedom of the Press Act
      Faurisson v. France
      Notes
      Lehideux and Isorni v. France
      Notes
      E. Denmark
      International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (1966)
      Jersild v. Denmark
      Notes
      F. Sweden
      Case of Vejdeland and Others v. Sweden
      Notes
      A. Introduction
      On the relationship between structural norms and constitutional rights in church-state-relations, Winfried Brugger
      B. United States
      First Amendment
      Comparing US secularism and French lakite from the perspective of a religious minority: the cases of Town of Greece v. Galloway and S.A.S. v. France, David B. Oppenheimer
      Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia, Inc. v. Comer
      Notes
      C. France
      Secularism (lakite) in France, Marie-Christine Pauwels
      Notes
      D. Germany
      Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany
      "The Crucifix Case"
      E. Italy
      Case of Lautsi and Others v. Italy
      Notes
      F. Mexico
      Notes
      A. Introduction
      B. United States
      Tinker v. DesMoines
      Notes
      Cooper v. Eugene
      Notes
      Wisconsin v. Yoder
      Notes
      Cheema v. Thompson
      Notes
      C. India
      Constitution of India
      Ahmedabad St. Xavier's College Society v. State of Gujarat
      Notes
      Constitution of India
      Notes
      Khan v. Shah Bano
      Notes
      A. Introduction
      Problem
      B. United States
      Goldman v. Weinberger
      Notes
      C. Germany
      D. United Kingdom
      Begum v. Headteacher and Governors of Denbigh High School
      (Not yet) taking rights seriously: the House of Lords in Begum v. Headteacher and Governors of Denbigh High School, Gareth Davies
      Notes
      E. France
      Education Code Article L141-5-1
      Timeline of the headscarf (hijab) issue in France, Marie-Christine Pauwels
      Notes
      Secularism and human rights: a contextual analysis of headscarves, religious expression, and women's equality under international law, Karima Bennoune
      Dogru v. France
      Notes
      S.A.S. v. France
      Notes
      A. Introduction
      Problems
      B. United States
      Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
      Roe v. Wade
      Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey
      Gonzales v. Carhart
      Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt
      Notes
      C. Mexico
      Constitution of Mexico (as amended)
      In re Mexico City's Law of Legal Interruption of Pregnancy
      Notes
      D. Colombia
      Political Constitution of Colombia, 1991 (as amended)
      In Re Abortion Law
      Notes
      E. Ireland
      F. Abortion law globally
      Chile
      Brazil
      El Salvador
      Indonesia
      India
      Malawi
      Israel
      China
      A. International law
      United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)
      Notes
      CRPD commitment to equality and nondiscrimination, Theresia Degener
      B. United States law
      Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA)
      Olmstead v. L.C.
      Notes
      Section
      of the Rehabilitation Act
      Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA)
      Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
      Case summary: Fry v. Napoleon Community Schools
      Notes
      C. law of the European Union
      Introductory note: directives on disability discrimination
      Case summary: S. Coleman v. Attridge
      Case summary: Kaltoft v. Municipality of Billund
      European Court of Human Rights
      Case summary: B v. Romania
      Note
      Case summary: Guberina v. Croatia
      D. law of France, Joseph Damamme
      E. law of Hong Kong, Kelley Loper
      F. law of India, Priyam Lizmary Cherian and Shivangi Misra
      Notes
      Case summary: Jeeja Ghosh & Anr. vs Union of India & Anr.
      Case summary: Javed Abidi vs Union of India & Ors
      Case summary: Government of NCT of Delhi vs Bharat Lal Meena and Surinder Singh
      Case summary: Suchita Srivastava & Anr vs Chandigarh Administration.
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