Common Law Constitutional Rights

by Elliott, Mark

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Title Statements

Full title :Common Law Constitutional Rights

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2020.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2020.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (351 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:1509906878, 9781509906871
oclc:on1148888760
LC Classification:KD3989.A2
Dewey Decimal:342.4208/5

Intro -- Foreword -- Table of Contents -- List of Contributors -- 1. The Nature and Role of Common Law Constitutional Rights -- I. Common Law Constitutional Rights on the Agenda -- II. Themes -- III. Structure of the Book -- IV. Concluding Remarks -- PART I. THE CONTENT OF COMMON LAW CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS -- 2. The Mythology and the Reality of Common Law Constitutional Rights to Bodily Integrity -- I. Introduction -- II. Conceptual Starting Points: Rights as Distinct from Values -- III. The Ubiquity, and Fluidity, of Bodily Integrity Protections

IV. Comparing the Common Law and the Convention on the Right to Life and the Right not to be Subjected to Torture or Ill-Treatment -- V. Constitutional Legislation -- VI. Optimism, Mythology, and their Limits -- VII. Normative Force and Resilience -- VIII. Looking Outward and the Threat of Insularity -- IX. Conclusion -- 3. Access to Justice: From Judicial Empowerment to Public Empowerment -- I. Introduction -- II. The Normative Value of Access to Justice -- III. Institutional Rationales and the Role of the Judiciary -- IV. Beyond Judicial Empowerment to Public Empowerment

v. Realism and the Need for Positive Action -- VI. Status-based E…

Subjects

Common law Common law -- Angleterre Common law -- England Constitutional law Constitutional law -- Great Britain Droit constitutionnel -- Grande-Bretagne England Great Britain