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This is the second edition of a work which offers comprehensive coverage of the UK and European Community law with a critical analysis of that law.

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9781841134840

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...McColgan is at the cutting-edge of the developments in this area...her analysis is at the heart of contemporary debate...a useful source of reference for legal practitioners and human resource professionals and,...it will be a valuable resource for those involved in providing legal advice in this increasing area of litigation. Vera Bermingham The Law Teacher, Vol 40, No 2 2006 This casebook is a real treasure chest of discrimination materials useful to both the student and the policy officer. For the practitioner it can be used to spark off new areas of enquiry to generate novel arguments. Gay Moon Justice Journal, Vol 3, No 1 2006 ...this book provides a vital snapshot of the existing body of discrimination law in the United Kingdom. It gives a comprehensive and thorough analysis of the state of U.K. law in this area, producing an ideal foundation for a reasoned discussion on how and why discrimination law should be reformed. Mark Bell, University of Leicester Public Law January 2001 The book combines comprehensive exposition of the relevant UK and EU law with critical analysis Equal Opportunities Review July 2001 ...provides a valuable source of reference for others who may wish to research a rapidly growing area of the law that discrimination of all kinds has become. This is a very worthwhile textbook which should find a welcome place in the armoury of academics and researchers interested in the subject. Ramnik Shah New Law Journal February 2003 This is an impressive book which offers a valuable insight to the ever-expanding, increasingly complex world of discrimination law. The strengths of this book are many. First, it combines coverage of a wide range of material with detailed legal analysis. The author chooses her cases wisely Secondly, the author does not confine her coverage to judicial decisions: she draws on a wide range of material as well as placing her discussion at the heart of contemporary debate Thirdly, the book is accessible and well presented. It is also well written. Catherine Barnard Cambridge Law Journal February 2003

"""an impressive book...it combines coverage of a wide range of material with detailed legal analysis. The author chooses her cases wisely... [but] the author does not confine her coverage to judicial decisions: she draws on a wide range of material... as well as placing her discussion at the heart of contemporary debate...the book is accessible and well presented. It is also well written."" Catherine Barnard, Cambridge Law Journal"""

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Aileen McColgan is Professor of Human Rights Law at King's College, London.

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