| Civil Liberties Contributor(s): Gearty, Conor (Author) |
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ISBN: 0199283001 ISBN-13: 9780199283002 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $64.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2007 Annotation: This book provides a fresh, clear, and stimulating approach to civil liberties by tying the law and practice firmly to democratic and political rights. The author examines the key civil liberties of our democratic age: the right to vote; the rights to life, liberty and security of the person; the freedoms of thought, conscience, expression, association and assembly; and the right of access to information, and discusses the contemporary challenges that civil liberties face, such as those of globalization and the war on terror. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Law | Civil Rights - Political Science | Human Rights |
| Dewey: 342.085 |
| LCCN: 2007026126 |
| Series: Clarendon Law |
| Physical Information: 0.53" H x 5.76" W x 8.67" (0.99 lbs) 240 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book provides a fresh, clear, and stimulating approach to civil liberties by tying the law and practice firmly to democratic and political rights. The author examines the key civil liberties of our democratic age: the right to vote; the rights to life, liberty and security of the person; the freedoms of thought, conscience, expression, association and assembly; and the right of access to information, and discusses the contemporary challenges that civil liberties face, such as those of globalization and the war on terror. |