
Age as an Equality Issue
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This book answers these questions in a series of chapters by experts from a wide range of disciplines. It begins by examining the nature of the ageing process and then turns to a detailed analysis of the concept of age equality. In the light of this analysis, the following three chapters critically assess employment, education, and health. A separate chapter is devoted to discrimination against children. The last two chapters consider the experience in the US, and other European countries.
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Sarah Spencer is Senior Associate at the Institute for Public Policy Research and a Commissioner on the Commission for Racial Equality.
Content
2. Age Discrimination: Implications of the Ageing Process - Sir John Grimley Evans
3. The Age of Equality - Sandra Fredman
4. Age Discrimination in Employment: Implementing the Framework Directive 2000/78/EC - Bob Hepple QC
5. Age Equality in Health and Social Care - Janice Robinson
6. Age Equality in Access to Education - Tom Schuller
7. Children's Rights for Grown-ups - Jonathan Herring
8. Age Discrimination Law: Some Remarks on the American Experience - Lawrence M Friedman
9. Comparative European Perspectives on Age Discrimination Legislation - Colm O'Cinneide
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