Human rights and the private sphere : a comparative study / edited by Dawn Oliver and Jörg Fedtke.

Human rights and the private sphere : a comparative study / edited by Dawn Oliver and Jörg Fedtke.

London ; New York : Routledge-Cavendish, 2007.

x, 594 pages ; 23 cm.

University of Texas at Austin studies in foreign and transnational law.

"[This book] analyses the interplay between constitutional rights and freedoms on the one hand and private law on the other, and the extent to which human rights are protected in the private sphere in fifteen jurisdictions. Focusing on civil and political rights, the book is composed of contributions by constitutional and private law experts covering Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, New Zealand, South Africa, Spain, England and Wales, the United States, and the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms"--P. [4] of cover.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 558-569) and index.

STA

K3240 .H8677 2007

English

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