Law 3101A/B Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Equality Of Outcome, Amartya Sen
16 Oct 2018
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Aim at addressing problem of poverty (cid:523)standard of living, food, education, security (cid:524) State must provide help to those who are unable to take care of themselves. Nowadays, judicial protection of s-e. rights is becoming increasingly common. Have freedom dimensions (allowing parents to choose type of education for their child) Equality and non discrimination provisions formal equality: - require the state to treat everybody equally in a blind manner material equality: - to overcome limitations of formal equality. Anatole france: - law prohibits rich & poor to sleep under bridge, (labour law that treats employer and employee equal disregards the difference of power the persons have) Every human being should have equal dignity + preferential treatment specific provisions: - in const. and treaties for women, children, persons with disabilities. Break the rule that hr are universal (except in material equality) Rights that are relevant when one is subject to a judicial or adm. dispute: functions:
