Fundamental Right to Equality and the Principle of Solidarity as Constitutional Basis for Affirmative Actions
This paper will investigate the constitutional basis for affirmative action and quotas in a democratic state. It will be examined two possible reasons: the fundamental right to equality and the constitutional principle of solidarity. Established these assumptions, it will faced the discussion about...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2016 |
| País: | Brasil |
| Institución: | Conselho Nacional de Pesquisa e Pós-graduação em Direito (CONPEDI) |
| Repositorio: | Revista Brasileira de Direitos e Garantias Fundamentais |
| Idioma: | portugués |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs.indexlaw.org:article/848 |
| Acceso en línea: | http://www.indexlaw.org/index.php/garantiasfundamentais/article/view/848 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Affirmative action Equality Solidarity Ações afirmativas Igualdade Solidariedade |
| Sumario: | This paper will investigate the constitutional basis for affirmative action and quotas in a democratic state. It will be examined two possible reasons: the fundamental right to equality and the constitutional principle of solidarity. Established these assumptions, it will faced the discussion about affirmative action, specifically the reserves of quotas, seeking to elucidate arguments for and against commonly given to these actions, as in the light of the grounds set forth in the first part of the study. The methodology used is the hermeneutic phenomenology approach method, the monographic procedure method and the indirect documentation search technique. |
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