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Boundaries of state, boundaries of rights : human rights, private actors, and positive obligations /
- Title
- Boundaries of state, boundaries of rights : human rights, private actors, and positive obligations / edited by Tsvi Kahana, Anat Scolnicov.
- Publication
- Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
- ©2016
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- Description
- x, 330 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- "This collection of essays draws together innovative scholars to examine the relationship between two legal and political phenomena: the shrinking of the state as a monopoly of power in favour of the expansion of power over individuals in private hands, and the change in the nature of rights. The authors expertly discuss the implications of the changing boundaries of state power, the legal responses to this development, its application to human rights, and re-conceptualizations of public life as obligations are handed over to private hands. This innovative book deals with an important set of problems and offers a fresh perspective of different legal themes in an integrated fashion"--
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Note
- Includes papers presented at a conference held in Cambridge, England in 2011.--ECIP Introduction.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 290-323) and index.
- Call Number
- K3239.8
- ISBN
- 9781107066502
- 1107066506
- LCCN
- 2015050948
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library