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- Making Comparisons in Equality Law
- The Hamlyn Lectures 2018
- Making Comparisons in Equality Law
- Copyright page
- Contents
- The Hamlyn Trust
- The Hamlyn Lectures
- Preface
- Table of Cases
- Table of Statutes
- Chapter 1 Why Do Comparisons Matter?
- Chapter 2 Establishing an Effective Right to Equal Pay for Equal Work
- Chapter 3 Comparing Across the Ages
- Chapter 4 Comparisons When Equality Rights Are in Conflict
- Index
Chapter 3 - Comparing Across the Ages
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 17 September 2020
- Making Comparisons in Equality Law
- The Hamlyn Lectures 2018
- Making Comparisons in Equality Law
- Copyright page
- Contents
- The Hamlyn Trust
- The Hamlyn Lectures
- Preface
- Table of Cases
- Table of Statutes
- Chapter 1 Why Do Comparisons Matter?
- Chapter 2 Establishing an Effective Right to Equal Pay for Equal Work
- Chapter 3 Comparing Across the Ages
- Chapter 4 Comparisons When Equality Rights Are in Conflict
- Index
Summary
This chapter discusses what are apt comparisons between ages. It notes the social forces compelling change, in particular increased life expectancy, and considers how these are changing our views about age equality. It reviews the way age discrimination laws work and considers the proposals for new laws.
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- Making Comparisons in Equality LawWithin Gender, Age and Conflicts, pp. 190 - 291Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2020