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Constitutional Equality Law [Hardback] | Add to Basket
Author: Oran Doyle
Publisher: Round Hall
Publication Date: 01/12/2004
ISBN: 9781858003955
Jurisdiction: Ireland

The legal protection of equality is not straightforward. Constitutional Equality Law gives you a comprehensive account of Irish constitutional equality doctrine, including the potential for development in that doctrine.

Constitutional Equality Law has two main purposes: to identify an Irish judicial attitude to equality and to explore issues of judicial power in the context of equality.

Contents: The ideal of equality; Constitutional interpretation and limits to judicial power; Original understandings; The courts conception of constitutional equality; Legitimate classification and standards of review; The human personality doctrine and a differentiated standard of review; Sex and sexuality; Instances of constitutional equality; Process conceptions of constitutional equality; Substantive conceptions of equality; The criminalisation of trespass; The best conception of equality.

Oran Doyle lectures in Jurisprudence and Constitutional law in Trinity College Dublin and is a practising barrister.
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Irish Law
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€227.00 Inc Irish VAT if applicable
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£227.00 Inc Irish VAT if applicable
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