Affirmative action and the law efficacy of national and international approaches /
"This book examines the role of temporary affirmative action measures in redressing structural inequalities suffered by designated groups. It presents a comparison of affirmative action measures and the actual experience in implementing them. The work addresses the theoretical framework informi...
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| Other Authors / Creators: | Baez, Narciso Leandro Xavier, editor. Domínguez Redondo, Elvira, editor. Howard, Erica, editor. |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | London ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021. |
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| Online Access: | Available in ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete. |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Elvira Dominguez Redondo and Erica Howard
- Universalism or fragmentation : United Nations Treaty bodies and affirmative actions in Latin-America, the United Kingdom, South Africa, China, and India / Elvira Dominguez Redondo
- Unravelling history and undermining law through politics : the erosion of diversity protection and emerging existential threats to India and China / Joshua Castellino and Sayantani Sen
- Efficacy of affirmative action measures in the United Kingdom and South Africa / Erica Howard
- Effectiveness of affirmative action measures in Brazil / Narciso Leandro Xavier Baez
- The implementation process of affirmative action measures in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, and Peru / Iván Obando Camino, Gustavo Rayo-Urrutia, Alberto Olivares-Gallardo, Rodrigo Hernández-Fernandez
- Affirmative actions in Central America : influence of the international legislation and jurisprudence of the inter-American system / Amalia Patricia Cobos Campos
- Women on corporate boards of public listed companies - a UK and EU gender diversity conundrum / Hamiisi Junior Nsubuga
- Persons with disabilities and access to higher education in Brazil / Ingo Wolfgang Sarlet and Gabrielle Bezerra Sales Sarlet
- Achieving substantive equality : mainstreaming duties to complement affirmative action measures / Erica Howard
- Conclusion / Elvira Dominguez Redondo and Erica Howard.