Understanding Human Rights Principles
Language: English
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2001
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This text explores each of the principles which bring Human rights to life through comprehensive, informative and provocative papers. Editor(s): Jowell, Sir Jeffrey, QC; Peck, Lib; Cooper, Jonathan, O.B.E.; Owers, Anne. Series: Justice Series: Putting Rights into Practice. Num Pages: 211 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 264. . 2001. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
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- Title
- Understanding Human Rights Principles
- Author
- . Ed(s): Jowell, Sir Jeffrey, QC; Peck, Lib; Cooper, Jonathan, O.B.E.; Owers, Anne
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publication year
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1841131695
- ISBN 13
- 9781841131696
Human rights are brought to life by a number of defining principles. This text explores each of those principles in depth through comprehensive,informative and provocative papers written by prominent and distinguished practitioners and legal academics. These papers were first delivered at a series of seminars organised by JUSTICE and University College London.
Contents:
Foreword by the Hon. Mr Justice Richards
Introduction by Jeffrey Jowell QC and Jonathan Cooper
The concept of a lawful interference with fundamental rights - Helen Mountfield
Identifying the principles of proportionality - Michael Fordham and Thomas de la Mare
Dertermining civil rights and obligations - Javan Herberg, Andrew le Sueur and Jane Mulcahy
Positive obligations under the Convention - Keir Starmer
The horizontal effect of the Human Rights Act: moving beyond the public-private distinction - Murray Hunt
The place of the Human Rights Act in a democratic society - Rabinder Singh
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About the Author
Dr Jonathan Cooper was born in 1965 in Halifax, Nova Scotia and educated in Cannock, Staffordshire. He served in the Merchant Navy and in the Royal Air Force, before undertaking an MLitt and PhD from Glasgow University in battlefield and conflict archaeology. His previous work includes the first in-depth study of his hometown battle at Linlithgow Bridge.
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