Dignity law : global recognition, cases, and perspectives / Erin Daly, James R. May.
Human dignity recognizes and reflects the equal worth of each and every member of the human family, regardless of gender, race, social or political status, talents, merit, or any other differentiator. But it is also right that can be claimed, an interest that can be protected, like liberty or equali...
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Getzville, New York :
William S. Hein & Co. Inc.,
2020.
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Selected constitutional texts
- Overview: mapping dignity law
- Unit One: Introduction to dignity law
- Chapter 1: Definitions of dignity
- Chapter 2: Dignity in history, theory, philosophy, and religion
- Chapter 3: Dignity in the human rights era
- Unit Two: Dignity and Identity
- Chapter 4: The worth of the human person
- Chapter 5: Identity and personal freedoms
- Chapter 6: Agency over one's life
- Chapter 7: Gender and sexual identity
- Chapter 8: Dignity and equality
- Unit Three: Living With Dignity
- Chapter 9: Introduction to social, economic, and cultural rights
- Chapter 10: La vida digna/Living with dignity
- Unit Four: Protecting the Dignity of People With Particular Vulnerabilities
- Chapter 11: The dignity of people who are vulnerable
- Chapter 12: In the criminal justice system
- Unit Five: Participatory Dignity
- Chapter 13: The dignity-based right to participate in political activity
- Chapter 14: Incidents of citizenship beyond electoral politics
- Conclusion.