Current Legal Problems: Vol. 58
Published on 12. January 2006
Book
Hardback
580 pages
978-0-19-928539-6 (ISBN)
Description
The 58th volume of "Current Legal Problems", like its predecessors, explores a wide variety of issues. The contributions range across Analytical Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law, Medical and Family Ethics, International Law, EU Law, Military Detention, English Criminal Law, Terrorism, Democracy, Human Rights, Civil Liberties, Media Expression, Feminism, Economic Theory, Corporate Law, Competition Regulation, Labour Law, Biotechnology, and Biodiversity. Amongst the contributors to this volume are Daniel Farber, Conor Gearty, Ralph Wilde, Edwin Cameron, Jonathan Rogers, Robin Morse, Jo Bridgeman, Linda Mulcahy, Alison Diduck, Jo Shaw, James Penner, Vivienne Brown, John Armour, Reinhard Zimmermann, Michael Spence, Mark Freedland, and Catherine Redgewell. A companion volume containing the proceedings of UCL's annual inter-disciplinary colloquium is published each year under the umbrella title Current Legal Issues.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
This publication is of general interest to all legal scholars and practitioners of law. It will be found on the shelves of all well-stocked law libraries.
Illustrations
num. tab.
Numerous tables
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
Weight
817 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-928539-6 (9780199285396)
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Persons
Jane Holder, Senior lecturer, Faculty of Laws, University College London and Colm O'Cinneide, Lecturer in Law, Faculty of Laws, University College London
Contributors: Daniel A Farber Conor Gearty Ralph Wilde Edwin Cameron Jonathan Rogers Robin Morse Jo Bridgeman Linda Mulcahy Alison Diduck Jo Shaw James Penner Vivienne Brown John Armour Reinhard Zimmermann Michael Spence Mark Freedland Catherine Redgwell
Contributors: Daniel A Farber Conor Gearty Ralph Wilde Edwin Cameron Jonathan Rogers Robin Morse Jo Bridgeman Linda Mulcahy Alison Diduck Jo Shaw James Penner Vivienne Brown John Armour Reinhard Zimmermann Michael Spence Mark Freedland Catherine Redgwell
Content
Unlawful Combatants: Military Detention, Terrorism, and the Rule of Law; Human Rights in an Age of of Counter-terrorism: Injurious, Irrelevant, or Indispensible?; The Extra-territorial Application of the Human Rights Act; When Judges Fail Justice; Prosecutors, Courts, and Conduct of the Accused which Engages a Qualified Human Right; Rights relating to Personality, Freedom of the Press, and Private International Law: Some Common Law Comments; When Systems Fail: Parents, Children, and the Quality of Healthcare; Feminist Fever? Cultures of Adversarialism in the Aftermath of the Woolf Reforms; Shifting Familiarity; Mainstreaming Equality and Diversity in European Union Law and Policy; Decent Burials for Dead Concepts; Rights, Liberties, and Duties: Reformulating Hohfeld's Scheme of Legal Relations?; Who should make Corporate Law? EC Legislation versus Regulatory Competition; Consumer Contract Law and General Contract Law: The German Experience; The Mark as Expression/The Mark as Property; Re-thinking the Personal Work Contract; Biotechnology, Biodiversity, and International Law