Philosopher Kings? : The Adjudication of Conflicting Human Rights and Social Values
George C. Christie
Bok Engelsk 2011 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt | New York ; Oxford : : Oxford University Press, , 2011.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (210 p.)
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; PART I. PROLEGOMENA; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. "Rights" Discourse; Chapter 3. Structural Impediments to Consistent Application of "Universal" Human Rights; PART II. THE DIFFICULT ISSUES; Chapter 4. The Enlarged View of Rights in Contemporary Constitutions and Human Rights Conventions-The Notion of Defeasible Rights; Chapter 5. Litigation Involving a Conflict of Rights, Each of Equal Value; PART III. THE LIMITED HELP FROM PHILOSOPHY AND THE SOCIAL SCIENCES; Chapter 6. The Epistemology of Judicial Decision Making. - BibliographyTable of Cases; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z. - Chapter 7. The Unsuccessful Attempt to Find a Philosophical "North Star" to Aid in Judicial Decision MakingChapter 8. The Use of Balancing Tests and Factor Analysis-The Inevitable Tendency to Resort to Bright-Line Tests; PART IV. CASE-BY-CASE ADJUDICATION; Chapter 9. An Overview of Case-by-Case Adjudication, Its Possible Goals, and the Influence of Legal Traditions; Chapter 10. The Optimal Conditions for Case-by-Case Adjudication and Its Limits; Chapter 11. Case-by-Case Adjudication of Contentious Human Rights Controversies; PART V. CONCLUSION; Chapter 12. What If We Must Choose?. - 'Philosopher Kings' examines the attempts by courts to sort out conflicts involving freedom of expression, including religious expression on the one hand and rights to privacy and other important social values on the other.
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ISBN | 9780195341157
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