Dimensions of dignity the theory and practice of modern constitutional law

In an age of constitutional revolutions and reforms, theory and practice are moving in opposite directions. As a matter of constitutional practice, human dignity has emerged in jurisdictions around the world as the organizing idea of a groundbreaking paradigm. By reconfiguring constitutional norms,...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Weinrib, Jacob, 1982- autor (autor)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press 2016
Series:Cambridge studies in criminology (Cambridge University Press)
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991007061749706719
Table of Contents:
  • Human dignity and public law
  • Authority, justice, and public law
  • Public authority and private violence
  • Towards public justice
  • The modern constitutional state
  • Constitutional reform
  • The moral structure of proportionality
  • Conclusion : public law in postwar theory and practice.