* Utilises a text and materials format accompanied by extensive author commentary integrating both the theory and law * Adopts a comparative and constitutional approach to discrimination law * Provides a comprehensive exposition of anti-discrimination law, comparing domestic law, EU law, the European Convention on Human Rights, and US, Canadian and South African law * Places the law in contextby considering the history of anti-discrimination protections and their political and philosophical justifications * Vital for students and academics in the fields of employment law, anti-discrimination law, civil liberties, human rights and constitutional law