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Sexual rules and regulations are among society's oldest yet it is only in recent decades that this once-stigmatized field has become the focus of scholarly attention. This volume, which includes some of the most thought-provoking and hard-to-find essays in the field.

This volume brings together classic articles which explore the increasingly crucial and relatively recent concept of age discrimination.

This volume draws on several decades of advocacy for law reform to advance gender equality. The essays illustrate the evolution of dominant theoretical approaches and trace their application to core issues, such as the meaning of gender, family formation and roles, equality in the workplace, reproductive rights and violence.

This collection of essays employs an analytic approach developed in the United States which sheds light on the workings of race in political-legal systems as diverse as South Africa, New Zealand, France and Latin and South America. The essays reveal how legal rules define racism so narrowly and make racial discrimination so difficult to prove.

This collection of essays addresses the theoretical, practical and legal dimensions of equality for persons with disabilities. The articles reflect a wealth of international viewpoints and interdisciplinary areas and include classic texts which set out foundational ideas alongside essays that critique these conceptual mainstays.

The essays selected for this volume address topics at the intersection of religion and equality law, including discrimination against religion, discrimination by religious actors and discrimination in favor of religious groups and traditions. The essays examine conflicts in several countries.