Equality's guardians : how courts conceptualize equal protection and non-discrimination guarantees /

Equality is a contested concept, giving courts significant power to shape equality guarantees. 'Equality's Guardians' explores how different jurisdictions emphasize various dimensions of equality, despite similar normative texts. It also examines the institutional and cultural reasons...

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Other Authors: Petersen, Niels (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2025]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Equality is a contested concept, giving courts significant power to shape equality guarantees. 'Equality's Guardians' explores how different jurisdictions emphasize various dimensions of equality, despite similar normative texts. It also examines the institutional and cultural reasons behind the diverse conceptions of equality adopted by courts.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780198961109
0198961103