Sex discrimination in uncertain times
This collection of essays arose from a conference held to mark the silver anniversary of the Australian Sex Discrimination Act (1984). The collection has two aims: first; to honour the contributions of both the spirited individuals who valiantly fought for the enactment of the legislation against th...
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Canberra
ANU Press
2010
Canberra, Australia : 2010. |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Opening address I / Dr Helen Watchirs OAM
- Opening address II / Hon. Susan Ryan AO
- Opening address III / Chris Ronalds AM, SC
- The Sex Discrimination Act and its rocky rite of passage / Margaret Thornton and Trish Luker
- A radical prequel : historicising the concept of gendered law in Australia / Ann Genovese
- Women's work is never done : the pursuit of equality and the commonwealth Sex Discrimination Act / Marian Sawer
- To demand equality is to lack ambition' : sex discrimination legislation-contexts and contradictions / Susan Magarey
- The Sex Discrimination Act at 25 : reflections on the past, present and future / Beth Gaze
- The Sex Discrimination Act : advancing gender equality and decent work? / Sara Charlesworth
- Reproducing discrimination : promoting the equal sharing of caring work in CEDAW, at the ILO and in the SDA / Caroline Lambert
- Equality unmodified? / Reg Graycar and Jenny Morgan
- And which 'equality act' would that be? / Simon Rice
- Rethinking the Sex Discrimination Act : does Canada's experience suggest we should give our judges a greater role? / Belinda Smith
- Equality as a basic human right : choice and responsibility / Archana Parashar
- Raising women up : analysing Australian advocacy for women's rights under international and domestic law / Susan Harris Rimmer
- Can we feminise human rights? / Margaret Thornton
- Sex, race and questions of aboriginality / Irene Watson and Sharon Venne.