Dignity Rights - Courts, Constitutions, and the Worth of the Human Person

Informationen zum Autor Erin Daly Klappentext With cases from around the world on a wide range of subjects including prison conditions, employment, sexuality, reputation, and death, this ground-breaking book examines how judicial interpretations of dignity redefine what it means to be human in the modern world. Zusammenfassung With cases from around the world on a wide range of subjects including prison conditions, employment, sexuality, reputation, and death, this ground-breaking book examines how judicial interpretations of dignity redefine what it means to be human in the modern world. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword —Aharon Barak Introduction Chapter 1. "Of All Members of the Human Family" Chapter 2. "Not . . . a Mere Plaything" Chapter 3. "The Minimum Necessities of Life" Chapter 4. "Master of One's Fate" Chapter 5. "What Respect Is Due" Chapter 6. "The Beginning and the End of the State" Notes Index Acknowledgments

Product details

• Authors: Erin Daly
• Publisher: University of pennsylvania pr
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2012
• EAN: 9780812244403
• ISBN: 978-0-8122-4440-3
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: Democracy, Citizenship, and Constitutionalism; Democracy, Citizenship, and Co; Democracy, Citizenship, and Constitutionalism; Democracy, Citizenship, and Co
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education