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Title Confronting discrimination and inequality in China : Chinese and Canadian perspectives / edited by Errol P. Mendes and Sakunthula Srighanthan
Published Ottawa : University of Ottawa Press, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 421 pages) : illustrations
Series Actexpress, 1480-4743
Actexpress.
Contents pt. 1. Discrimination against rural and migrant workers -- pt. 2. Discrimination agalnst women -- pt. 3. Discrimination against the disabled -- pt. 4. Against those living with HIV/Aids -- pt. 5. Discrimination against minorities
Summary Confronting Discrimination and Inequality in China focuses on the most challenging areas of discrimination and inequality in China, including discrimination faced by HIV/AIDS afflicted individuals, rural populations, migrant workers, women, people with disabilities, and ethnic minorities. The Canadian contributors offer rich regional, national, and international perspectives on how constitutions, laws, policies, and practices, both in Canada and in other parts of the world, battle discrimination and the conflicts that rise out of it. The Chinese contributors include some of the most independen
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Discrimination -- China
Equality -- China
Human rights -- China
Human rights advocacy -- China
Human rights -- Canada
Comparative politics.
Ethical issues and debates.
Politics and government.
Society and culture: general.
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Human Rights.
Discrimination
Equality
Human rights
Human rights advocacy
Social conditions
Social policy
Social Conditions.
Social Sciences.
Sociology & Social History.
SUBJECT China -- Social policy
China -- Social conditions -- 2000- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2003000103
China -- Social conditions -- 1976-2000. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024185
Subject Canada
China
Form Electronic book
Author Mendes, Errol.
Srighanthan, Sakunthala, 1950-
ISBN 9780776617800
077661780X
9780776618111
0776618113