Affirmative Action in the United States and Positive Action in the EU and Austria – A Comparison

Affirmative Action in the United States and Positive Action in the EU and Austria – A Comparison

Equality is a fundamental principle of democratic society. However, equality in law does not automatically mean equality in opportunity and chances. Insofar, affirmative or positive action measures can be used as a tool to promote broader social mobility and to remedy structural inequalities. In the...

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Main Author: Kapsar, Marina
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Brigitte Lurger, Elisabeth Staudegger, Stefan Storr 2021-12-01
Series:Austrian Law Journal
Subjects:
affirmative action
positive action
equality
gender equality
formal equality
substantive equality
equal protection
discrimination
austrian constitutional law
u.s. constitutional law
eu law
integrative measures
Online Access:https://unipub.uni-graz.at/alj/periodical/titleinfo/6884402

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