Comparative Equality and Anti-Discrimination Law

XLAW7058

Stanford Law School

Comparative Equality and Anti-Discrimination Law uses a problem-based approach to examine a global view of equality and anti-discrimination law, comparing US, European, and other national, regional and international legal systems, including those of India, Brazil and South Africa.

What you'll learn

  • theories and sources of equality law
  • employment discrimination and harassment (race, sex, age, disability)
  • affirmative action (race, caste, origin)/gender parity
  • marriage equality (race, sexual orientation)
  • hate speech (race, sex, religion)
  • reproductive rights
  • secularism and the rights of religious minorities