Advancing equality : how constitutional rights can make a difference worldwide /

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"In a world where basic human rights are under attack and discrimination is widespread, Advancing Equality reminds us of the critical role of constitutions in creating and protecting equal rights. Combining a comparative analysis of equal rights in the constitutions of all 193 United Nations me...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteurs principaux: Heymann, Jody, 1959- (Auteur), Sprague, Aleta, 1986- (Auteur), Raub, Amy, 1981- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2020]
Collection:Online access: De Gruyter De Gruyter Open Books.
Online access: Ubiquity Press Ubiquity Press Open Books.
Online access: OAPEN Open Research Library (ORL)
Online access: OAPEN DOAB Directory of Open Access Books.
Sujets:
Equality before the law.
Constitutional law.
Social rights.
Minorities > Civil rights.
Human rights.
Human Rights
Égalité devant la loi.
Droit constitutionnel.
Droits économiques et sociaux.
Minorités > Droits.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
Law / Civil Rights
Political Science / Civics & Citizenship
Constitutional law
Equality before the law
Human rights
Minorities > Civil rights
Social rights
comparative analysis of equal rights.
comprehensive.
constitutions of united nations countries.
disability.
ethnicity.
gender identity.
gender.
inspiring stories of activism.
migration status.
powerful court cases.
protections against discrimination.
race.
religion.
sexual orientation.
social class.
trends in constitution drafting.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Foreword / by Dikgang Moseneke
  • The urgency of advancing equality
  • Historic exclusion and persisting inequalities : advancing equal rights on the basis of race and ethnicity
  • Why addressing gender is foundational
  • One in thirty : protecting fundamental rights for the world's migrants and refugees
  • Negotiating the balance of religious freedom and equal rights
  • Moving forward in the face of backlash : equal rights regardless of sexual orientation and gender identity
  • From non-discrimination to full inclusion : guaranteeing the equal rights of people with disabilities
  • Ensuring rights and full participation regardless of social and economic position
  • The right to education : a foundation for equal opportunities
  • The right to health : from treatment and care to creating the conditions for a healthy life
  • How far has the world come?
  • Each of us, all of us : taking action to strengthen rights globally

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