Discrimination
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From NEW! Veiled Objections:Facing Public Opposition to the Niqab From: In Your Face |
This chapter is an attempt to analyze the growing agitation that has been expressed about Muslim women who cover their faces. | Natasha Bakht | 43 | 2020 | $4.30 Add |
From What Do Police Do? |
This chapter examines the declining rate of crime in Canada, the amount of time police officers spend responding directly to crimes, and the rate at which Canadian police solve crimes. | Christopher J. Williams; John Sewell | 39 | 2021 | $3.90 Add |
From When Rules Exclude: On Bowling and EqualityFrom: Discrimination Stories |
This chapter explores how everyday rules are often discriminatory against children and adults with disabilities by examining Tammy McLeod’s Case. McLeod was excluded from participating in a … | Colleen Sheppard | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
From Chapter 3Adjusting Our Lens From: The Colour of Justice |
Chapter three, Adjusting Our Lens, begins with a look at the pivotal case Drybones, which highlighted the unique needs of Aboriginal peoples in trials. The chapter then looks at the historical … | David M. Tanovich | 17 | 2006 | $1.70 Add |
From Excluded, Harassed, and Undervalued: The Struggle to Break Systemic BarriersFrom: Discrimination Stories |
This chapter examines systemic discrimination by exploring the Action travail des femmes case. The three layers of systemic discrimination are discussed: interactional injustices; organizational … | Colleen Sheppard | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
From Saskatchewan’s One Bright Shining Moment, At Least It Seemed So at the Time |
Examination of the enactment of The Saskatchewan Human Rights Code in 1979. | Ken Norman | 24 | 2014 | $2.40 Add |
From Systemic DiscriminationPolice and Race |
In this chapter, the author outline the "broken windows" theory of policing, and how this has had disproportionate impacts on racialized people. | Christopher J. Williams; John Sewell | 45 | 2021 | $4.50 Add |
From The Restriction and Accommodation of Religious Practices |
Review of 11 court decisions interpreting the freedom of religion clause of the Charter, plus a discussion of state regulation of religiously motivated discrimination; the Quebec Charter of … | Richard Moon | 73 | 2014 | $7.30 Add |
From NEW! What’s in a FaceDemeanor Evidence and Niqab-Wearing Women in Courtrooms From: In Your Face |
This chapter analyzes opposition to the niqab in courtroom settings. | Natasha Bakht | 35 | 2020 | $3.50 Add |
From Chapter 4Social Science and Beyond From: The Colour of Justice |
In chapter four, Social Science and Beyond, the evidence for racial profiling is examined, starting with the Ontario Systemic Racism Commission, established in 1992 and continuing with the … | David M. Tanovich | 14 | 2006 | $1.40 Add |
From Envisioning EqualityAnalogous Grounds and Farm Workers’ Experience of Discrimination |
Discusses equality regarding farmworkers and their experiences of discimination, placing considerable focus on constructing agricultural workers on the margins, Dunmore‘s substantive … | Fay Faraday | 30 | 2012 | $3.00 Add |
From NEW! Piercing the Veil of IgnoranceNiqab-Wearing Women and the Adjudication of Sexual Assault From: In Your Face |
Part I of this chapter addresses women’s experiences with the judicial system in the context of sexual assault. Part II closely examines a Canadian case in which a niqab-wearing sexual … | Natasha Bakht | 36 | 2020 | $3.60 Add |
From Systematic SexismPolice and Women |
This chapter addresses the tendency of police to dismiss instances of gender-based violence. | Christopher J. Williams; John Sewell | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
From Taking Positive Steps: Equity InitiativesFrom: Discrimination Stories |
This chapter explores the role equity initiatives play in anti-discrimination law and examines different types of proactive equity initiatives. | Colleen Sheppard | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
From The Autonomy of Religious Organizations |
Discussion of religious organizations in the context of their exemption from human rights codes, court enforcement of private law arrangements, and the ability of individuals to join, remain, or leave. | Richard Moon | 22 | 2014 | $2.20 Add |
From "The right to discriminate"Kenneth Bell versus Carl McKay and the Ontario Human Rights Commission From: Property on Trial |
Examination of a Supreme Court of Canada decision arising from a human rights complaint based on racial discrimination in a landlord and tenant context. | Frank Luce; Karen Schucher | 40 | 2012 | $4.00 Add |