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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
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| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Nihal Jayawickrama |
| ISBN: | 052178042X 9780521780421 |
| OCLC Number: | 50301593 |
| Description: | cxxix, 965 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Part I. Introduction -- 1. Historical and juridical background -- 2. The international bill of human rights -- 3. The domestic protection of human rights -- 4. The international protection of human rights -- Part II. General principles -- 5. Interpretation -- 6. Non-discrimination -- 7. Limitations -- 8. Derogation -- Part III. The substantive rights -- 9. The right of self-determination -- 10. The right to life -- 11. The right to freedom from torture -- 12. The right to freedom from slavery -- 13. The right to liberty -- 14. Thr rights of prisoners -- 15. The right to freedom of movement -- 16. The right to a fair trial -- 17. The rights of accused persons -- 18. The right to recognition as a person -- 19. The right to privacy -- 20. The right to freedom of thought -- 21. The right to freedom of expression -- 22. The right to freedom of assembly -- 23. The right to freedom of association -- 24. The right to family life -- 25. The rights of the child -- 26. The right to participate in public life -- 27. The right to equality -- 28. the rights of minorities -- 29. The rights relating to work -- 30. The rights relating to social security -- 31. The right to an adequate standard of living -- 32. The right to health -- 33. The right to education -- 34. The right to cultural life -- 35. The right to property. |
| Responsibility: | Nihal Jayawickrama. |
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'This book is ... welcome in that it introduces the reader to case law from a huge variety of jurisdictions ... The book is ... furnished with a huge list of cases and international instruments, extracts of which are also usefully provided when relevant at the start of each chapter.' Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Law Read more...
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