Essays about: "anti-discrimination"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 21 essays containing the word anti-discrimination.

  1. 16. Formal or Substantive Equality? - Gender Equality in European Community law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Hanna Gedin; [2009]
    Keywords : EG-rätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Our conceptual understanding is a dual one, where opposing pairs define our world. This dualistic system is sexualised, hierarchical and normative when it comes to gender perceptions. READ MORE

  3. 17. Analysing the Employment Discrimination Phenomena in China From an International Human Rights Perspective -- Focusing on Hepatitis B-Based Discrimination

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Mengmeng Wang; [2008]
    Keywords : International Human Rights Law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : As stated in Article 26 of ICCPR, ''all persons are equal before the law and are entitled without any discrimination to the equal protection of the law.'' The pursuit of equality and non-discrimination has been widely accepted not only as a formal principle but also binding substantive human rights. READ MORE

  4. 18. The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Transnational Advocacy Network in the EU: Accommodative Spaces and Unobjectionable Norms

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Jan Delatorre; [2006]
    Keywords : Transnational advocacy networks; unobjectionable norm; ; gay and lesbian rights; ; multi-level governance; ; Council Directive 2000 78 EC; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Social Sciences; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This is a study on transnational advocacy networks in the context of an accommodative EU multi-level governance system . Using the gay and lesbian network in the EU, I argue that transnational advocacy networks are successful in policy introduction (i.e. READ MORE

  5. 19. The European Union and the Fight Against Discrimination - A Case Study of EU Pressure on Romania

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Gabrielle Jönsson; [2006]
    Keywords : EU enlargement; anti-discrimination; civil society; radical reforms; policy-making structure; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The Romanian revolution of 1989 ended a communist era of oppressive leadership exercised by Nicolae and Elena Ceausescu. During the 1990s Romania went through a painful transition with increased economic hardship and an unstable political situation. READ MORE

  6. 20. The Formal Concept of Discrimination

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Magnus Strand; [2006]
    Keywords : Allmän rättslära; Arbetsrätt; EG-rätt; Komparativ rätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : According to the Principle of Formal Justice like cases must be treated alike, and different cases must be treated differently. This principle is derived from the Aristotelian concept of distributive justice. READ MORE