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Textbook on Civil Liberties and Human Rights Richard Stone

Textbook on Civil Liberties and Human Rights By Richard Stone

Textbook on Civil Liberties and Human Rights by Richard Stone


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This concise textbook provides a clear and student-friendly account of the law relating to civil liberties and human rights. Throughout the text, examples from topical cases place theory in context. Readers are encouraged to engage with the variety of debates that rage over civil rights and freedoms.

Textbook on Civil Liberties and Human Rights Summary

Textbook on Civil Liberties and Human Rights by Richard Stone

The eighth edition of Textbook on Civil Liberties and Human Rights continues to provide a straightforward and stimulating account of this fascinating area of law. It covers all the main areas of undergraduate courses on civil liberties and human rights, including police powers, freedom of expression, terrorism, and public order. Throughout the text the law is set in its social and political context. There is full discussion of the law that continues to develop as a result of the Human Rights Act 1998, as well as analysis of the ongoing significance of decisions made by the European Court of Human Rights. Online Resource Centre This book is accompanied by an Online Resource Centre, containing twice-yearly updates and a list of web links.

About Richard Stone

Richard Stone is Head of the Law School at the University of Lincoln. He has over 30 years experience in teaching and writing on civil liberties issues.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction; 2. The Human Rights Act 1998: Overview; 3. Freedom of the person 1: stop, search, and arrest; 4. Freedom of the person II: detention and questioning; 5. Entry, search, seizure, and surveillance; 6. Terrorism and human rights; 7. Freedom of assembly and public order; 8. Freedom of expression I: official secrets and freedom of information; 9. Freedom of expression II: contempt of court; 10. Freedom of expression III: obscenity and indecency; 11. Protection of reputation and privacy; 12. Extradition and deportation; 13. Freedom from discrimination

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GOR011656987
9780199574070
0199574073
Textbook on Civil Liberties and Human Rights by Richard Stone
Used - Like New
Paperback
Oxford University Press
2010-06-24
616
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The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

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