Human dignity: the constitutional value and the constitutional right

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: Human dignity: the constitutional value and the constitutional right
المؤلفون: Barak, Aharon, author.
سنة النشر: 2015
وصف مادي: xxxviii, 360 pages ; 23 cm
مصطلحات موضوعية: Respect for persons -- Law and legislation -- Israel., Human rights -- Israel., Respect for persons -- Law and legislation., Human rights., POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / Human Rights., Menschenwürde., Verfassungsrecht.
جغرافية الموضوع: Israel.
الوصف: "The concept of human dignity has a 2500 year history. As it moved through history, the concept was been influenced by different religions which held it as an important component of their theological approach. It was also influenced by the views of philosophers who developed human dignity in their contemplations. In the 20th century, the concept encountered a new phenomenon. The atrocities of the Second World War, and particularly the Holocaust of the Jewish people, brought human dignity into the forefront of legal discourse. As a result, constitutional and international legal texts began to adopt the concept, and jurists appeared alongside the theologians and the philosophers. Legal scholars were called upon to determine the theoretical basis of human dignity as a constitutional value and as a constitutional right. Judges were required to solve practical problems created by the constitutionalization of human dignity, as a value or as a right"--
ملاحظة حول المحتويات: The various aspects of human dignity -- The intellectual history of the social value of human dignity -- Human dignity as a value and as a right in international documents -- Human dignity as a value and as a right in constitutions -- Purposive constitutional interpretation -- The role of human dignity as a constitutional value -- Three types of model for determining the content of the constitutional value of human dignity -- Recognition of the constitutional right to human dignity and its content -- Human dignity as a framework right (mother-right) -- The area covered by the right to human dignity -- Human dignity in American constitutional law -- Human dignity in Canadian constitutional law -- Human dignity in German constitutional law -- Human dignity in South African constitutional law -- Human dignity in Israeli constitutional law.
Original Identifier: (PromptCat)99962858571
ocn890912702
نوع الوثيقة: Book
اللغة: English
ردمك: 978-1-107-46206-9
978-1-107-09023-1
1-107-46206-1
1-107-09023-7
حقوق: This record is part of the Harvard Library Bibliographic Dataset, which is provided by the Harvard Library under its Bibliographic Dataset Use Terms and includes data made available by, among others, OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. and the Library of Congress.
ملاحظات: Includes bibliographical references (pages 308-346) and index.
رقم الأكسشن: edshlc.014365466.7
قاعدة البيانات: Harvard Library Bibliographic Dataset
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ردمك:9781107462069
9781107090231
1107462061
1107090237