Racism and Equality in the European Union

Zusatztext Among the major strengths of the book is the fact that it brings together the anti-discrimination legal framework and other policies addressing racial equality matters within one cover...The book's greatest asset, no doubt, is the very perspective it offers, and it is thus a great contribution to this field of study Informationen zum Autor Mark Bell is Professor of Law at the Centre for European Law and Integration, University of Leicester. Klappentext This book considers what combating racism means in the context of the enlarged EU, and examines the extent to which ethnic equality objectives have, in practice, been integrated within EU law and policy, exploring the effects in the key areas of employment, education, health and housing, immigration, and criminal law. Zusammenfassung This book considers what combating racism means in the context of the enlarged EU, and examines the extent to which ethnic equality objectives have, in practice, been integrated within EU law and policy, exploring the effects in the key areas of employment, education, health and housing, immigration, and criminal law. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations List of Tables Table of Cases Table of Legislation Introduction 1: 'Race', Ethnicity, and Racism in Europe 2: Racism and Equality 3: Mainstreaming Ethnic Equality 4: Racism and Anti-Discrimination 5: Employment 6: Social Inclusion: Education, Health, and Housing 7: Immigration and Integration 8: Criminal Law Conclusions Bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: Mark Bell, Mark (Professor of Law Bell
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.01.2009
• EAN: 9780199297849
• ISBN: 978-0-19-929784-9
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 240 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Oxford Studies in European Law; Oxford Studies in European Law
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; Europe, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, Human rights & civil liberties law, LAW / International, LAW / Public, LAW / Civil Rights, Social discrimination & inequality, Law: Human rights and civil liberties, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, Public international law: human rights, International human rights law, Social discrimination and social justice