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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Conor Gearty (, Director, Centre of the Study of Human Rights and Professor of Human Rights Law, LSE)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 21.50cm Weight: 0.295kg ISBN: 9780199283002ISBN 10: 0199283001 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 13 September 2007 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsPart I: Foundations 1: Introduction 2: Theoretical foundations 3: Democratic freedom and national insecurity Part II: Protecting civil liberties in a democratic state 4: The right to vote 5: The prohibition on torture and the rights to life and security of the person 6: The freedoms of thought, conscience, expression, association and assembly: the right to a political life 7: Freedom of information Part III: Contemporary challenges 8: National security and civil liberties 9: Civil liberties beyond the nation state: the EU 10: Civil liberties in a global age Part IV: Conclusion 11: Renewing civil libertiesReviewsAuthor InformationConor Gearty is Rausing of the Centre for the Study of Human Rights and Professor of Human Rights Law at LSE. He has published widely on terrorism, civil liberties and human rights. He is also a barrister and was a founder member of Matrix chambers from where he continues to practice. He has been a frequent adviser to judges, practitioners and public authorities on the implications of the UK Human Rights Act, and has frequently lectured at home and abroad on the topic of human rights. He has appeared in human rights cases in the House of Lords, the Court of Appeal and the High Court. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |