Personal freedom through human rights law? : autonomy, identity and integrity under the European Convention on Human Rights / by Jill Marshall.

Analysing the European Court of Human Rights' jurisprudence and philosophical debates on personal autonomy, identity and integrity, this book offers a critical analysis of the possibility of different versions of personal freedom emerging in the case law which may restrict rather than enhance p...

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Main Author: Marshall, Jill, 1966-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2009.
Series:International studies in human rights ; v. 98.
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Table of Contents:
  • Personal freedom and human rights law
  • The European Convention on Human Rights and personhood
  • From privacy to personal autonomy
  • The ECtHR's development of respect for private life into a real right to personal autonomy
  • Personal identity definitions
  • Sexual identity
  • Identity and access to information important to one's identity
  • Religious identity
  • Bodily and moral integrity rights.