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Author Blackham, Alysia, author.

Title Empirical research and workplace descrimination law / by Alysia Blackham.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Comparative discrimination law
Brill research perspectives. Comparative discrimination law.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Intro; Contents; Empirical Research and Workplace Discrimination Law; Abstract; Keywords; Introduction; 1 What is Empirical Research? How is it Different to Doctrina lResearch?; 2 Why Conduct Empirical Research in Workplace Discrimination Law?; 2.1 Prevalence Studies; 2.2 Evaluating Law and Law Reform; 2.3 Enforcement; 2.4 Impact of Law; 2.5 Conclusion; 3 Methods of Empirical Research in Workplace Discrimination Law; 3.1 Quantitative Statistical Analysis; 3.2 Qualitative Methods; 3.2.1 Interviews; 3.2.2 Case Studies; 3.2.3 Observation; 3.3 Mixed Methods; 3.4 Experimental Methods
3.5 Conclusion4 Impact of Empirical Research in Workplace Discrimination Law; 4.1 Law; 4.2 Policy; 4.3 Conclusion; 5 Gaps and Areas for Future Research; 6 Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References
Summary In Empirical Research and Workplace Discrimination Law, part of the series Comparative Discrimination Law, Alysia Blackham offers a succinct comparative survey of empirical research that is occurring in workplace discrimination law, across jurisdictions such as the United States of America, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. Drawing on case studies of existing scholarship, Alysia Blackham offers both a rationale for conducting empirical research in this area, and methodological options for researchers considering empirical work. Using examples from case law and public policy, Alysia Blackham considers the impact that empirical research is having on discrimination law and policy, and highlights fundamental gaps in existing empirical scholarship. Other titles published in this series: - Comparative Discrimination Law: Historical and Theoretical Frameworks, Laura Carlson ; isbn 9789004345447 - International Human Rights Law and Discrimination Protections; A Comparison of Regional and National Responses, Mpoki Mwakagali ; isbn 9789004345461 - Age as a Protected Ground, Lucy Vickers ; isbn 9789004345539 - Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Discrimination, Holning Lau ; isbn 9789004345485 - Racial Discrimination, Tanya Katerí Hernández ; isbn 9789004345942.
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Subject Discrimination in employment -- Law and legislation.
Discrimination in employment -- Law and legislation.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Blackham, Alysia. Empirical research and workplace discrimination law. Leiden : Koninklijke Brill NV, [2019] 9789004380486 (DLC) 2019938985 (OCoLC)1090689552
ISBN 9789004380493 (electronic book)
9004380493 (electronic book)
9789004380486
9004380485