Affirmative action

Authors

  • María de la Macarena Iribarne González University of Wollongong image/svg+xml

Keywords:

affirmative actions, discrimination, anti-discrimination law

Abstract

Affirmative actions are policy measures that emerged in the sixties in order to alleviate the discrimination suffered by certain groups. This paper briefly described how these actions have been justified, how they have been classified and what were the most common criteria followed by the courts to rule on their legitimacy.

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Published

2014-09-22

Issue

No. 6 (2014)

Section

Voices on Lawfulness

License

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How to Cite

Affirmative action. (2014). EUNOMÍA. Revista En Cultura De La Legalidad, 6, 211-216. https://e-revistas.uc3m.es/index.php/EUNOM/article/view/2209