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Towards an Australian bill of rights / edited by Philip Alston.

Title
Towards an Australian bill of rights / edited by Philip Alston.
Publication
Canberra : Centre for International and Public Law, Australian National University ; Sydney : Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission, 1994.

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Additional Authors
  • Alston, Philip
  • Australia. Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission.
  • Australian National University. Centre for International and Public Law.
Description
xv, 383 p.; 25 cm.
Subject
Civil rights > Australia > Congresses
Note
  • Most contributions were originally presented at a conference organized by the ANU's Centre for International and Public Law in July 1992.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The Australian reluctance about rights / Hilary Charlesworth -- Australia's political culture and institutional design / Brian Galligan -- An aboriginal perspective on Australia's future in the human rights field / Bill Hollingsworth -- Cultural diversity and human rights / Elizabeth Evatt -- How far can the common law go towards protecting human rights? / John Doyle and Belinda Wells -- Equality rights in the Australian context : a feminist assessment / Jenny Morgan -- The impact of a Bill of Rights on those who need it most / Brian Burdekin -- An Australian Bill of Rights : some key issues / Colin A. Hughes -- The impact of a Bill of Rights on the role of the judiciary : an Australian response / Sir Gerard Brennan -- The North American experience : a personal reflection / Murray Wilcox -- New Zealand's experience with a non-entrenched Bill of Rights / Jerome Elkind -- Human rights in Australian foreign policy : where to from here? / Gareth Evans -- Implications of the internationalisation of human rights law / Michael Kirby -- The internationalisation of human rights / Michael Duffy -- Ascertaining international human rights rules and standards in domestic courts : war crimes and other examples / Henry Burmester -- Human rights reporting from a state party's perspective / Peter Thomson.
ISBN
0642185719
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library