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Dignity Rights : Courts, Constitutions, and the Worth of the Human Person.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Democracy, Citizenship, and Constitutionalism SeriesPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020Copyright date: ©2021Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (255 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780812207279
Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Dignity RightsDDC classification:
  • 342.08/5
LOC classification:
  • K3249 -- .D35 2013eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- DIGNITY RIGHTS -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Preface to the Updated Edition -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1. "Of All Members of the Human Family" -- 2. "Not … a Mere Plaything" -- 3. "The Minimum Necessities of Life" -- 4. "Master of One's Fate" -- 5. "What Respect Is Due" -- 6. "The Beginning and the End of the State" -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments.
Summary: This ground-breaking book examines how judicial interpretations of dignity redefine what it means to be human in the modern world. It features a new preface by the author, in which she articulates how, over the past decade, dignity rights cases have evolved to incorporate the convergence of human rights and environmental rights.
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Cover -- DIGNITY RIGHTS -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Preface to the Updated Edition -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1. "Of All Members of the Human Family" -- 2. "Not … a Mere Plaything" -- 3. "The Minimum Necessities of Life" -- 4. "Master of One's Fate" -- 5. "What Respect Is Due" -- 6. "The Beginning and the End of the State" -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments.

This ground-breaking book examines how judicial interpretations of dignity redefine what it means to be human in the modern world. It features a new preface by the author, in which she articulates how, over the past decade, dignity rights cases have evolved to incorporate the convergence of human rights and environmental rights.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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