Abortion law in transnational perspective : cases and controversies / / edited by Rebecca J. Cook, Joanna N. Erdman, and Bernard M. Dickens |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (482 p.) |
Disciplina | 342.08/4 |
Collana | Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights |
Soggetto topico |
Abortion - Law and legislation
Reproductive rights - Law and legislation |
Soggetto non controllato |
Human Rights
Law Public Policy |
ISBN |
0-8122-2396-9
0-8122-0999-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. The Constitutionalization of Abortion -- 2. Abortion in Portugal: New Trends in European Constitutionalism -- 3. Women’s Rights in the Abortion Decision of the Slovak Constitutional Court -- 4. Proportionality in the Constitutional Review of Abortion Law -- 5. A Functionalist Approach to Comparative Abortion Law119 -- 6. The Procedural Turn: Abortion at the European Court of Human Rights -- 7. The Struggle Against Informal Rules on Abortion in Argentina -- 8. Reforming African Abortion Laws and Practice: The Place of Transparency -- 9. The Medical Framework and Early Medical Abortion in the U.K.: How Can a State Control Swallowing? -- 10. The Right to Conscience -- 11. Catholic Constitutionalism on Sex, Women, and the Beginning of Life -- 12. Bringing Abortion into the Brazilian Public Debate: Legal Strategies for Anencephalic Pregnancy -- 13. Toward Transformative Equality in Nepal: The Lakshmi Dhikta Decision -- 14. Reckoning with Narratives of Innocent Suffering in Transnational Abortion Litigation -- 15. Narratives of Prenatal Personhood in Abortion Law -- 16. Stigmatized Meanings of Criminal Abortion Law -- Table of Cases -- Table of Legislation, Treaties, and Other Relevant Instruments -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786509603321 |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Abortion law in transnational perspective : cases and controversies / / edited by Rebecca J. Cook, Joanna N. Erdman, and Bernard M. Dickens |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (482 p.) |
Disciplina | 342.08/4 |
Collana | Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights |
Soggetto topico |
Abortion - Law and legislation
Reproductive rights - Law and legislation |
Soggetto non controllato |
Human Rights
Law Public Policy |
ISBN |
0-8122-2396-9
0-8122-0999-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. The Constitutionalization of Abortion -- 2. Abortion in Portugal: New Trends in European Constitutionalism -- 3. Women’s Rights in the Abortion Decision of the Slovak Constitutional Court -- 4. Proportionality in the Constitutional Review of Abortion Law -- 5. A Functionalist Approach to Comparative Abortion Law119 -- 6. The Procedural Turn: Abortion at the European Court of Human Rights -- 7. The Struggle Against Informal Rules on Abortion in Argentina -- 8. Reforming African Abortion Laws and Practice: The Place of Transparency -- 9. The Medical Framework and Early Medical Abortion in the U.K.: How Can a State Control Swallowing? -- 10. The Right to Conscience -- 11. Catholic Constitutionalism on Sex, Women, and the Beginning of Life -- 12. Bringing Abortion into the Brazilian Public Debate: Legal Strategies for Anencephalic Pregnancy -- 13. Toward Transformative Equality in Nepal: The Lakshmi Dhikta Decision -- 14. Reckoning with Narratives of Innocent Suffering in Transnational Abortion Litigation -- 15. Narratives of Prenatal Personhood in Abortion Law -- 16. Stigmatized Meanings of Criminal Abortion Law -- Table of Cases -- Table of Legislation, Treaties, and Other Relevant Instruments -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826661803321 |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African Constitutionalism and the Role of Islam / / Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im |
Autore | An-Na'im Abdullahi Ahmed |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 199 p |
Disciplina | 342.6 |
Collana | Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights |
Soggetto topico |
Islam and state
Constitutional law (Islamic law) Constitutional law - Africa - Philosophy Constitutional law - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
Asian Studies Human Rights Law Middle Eastern Studies Political Science Religious Studies |
ISBN |
1-283-21140-8
9786613211408 0-8122-0111-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Toward an Inclusive Theory of Constitutionalism -- Chapter 2. Elements of African Constitutionalism -- Chapter 3. Evaluating Experiences in Incremental Success -- Chapter 4. The Contingent Role of Islam -- Chapter 5. Islam and Constitutionalism in Sudan, Nigeria, and Senegal -- Chapter 6. Conclusions: Sustainable Constitutionalism Through Practice -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781880503321 |
An-Na'im Abdullahi Ahmed | ||
Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African Constitutionalism and the Role of Islam / / Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im |
Autore | An-Na'im Abdullahi Ahmed |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 199 p |
Disciplina | 342.6 |
Collana | Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights |
Soggetto topico |
Islam and state
Constitutional law (Islamic law) Constitutional law - Africa - Philosophy Constitutional law - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
Asian Studies Human Rights Law Middle Eastern Studies Political Science Religious Studies |
ISBN |
1-283-21140-8
9786613211408 0-8122-0111-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Toward an Inclusive Theory of Constitutionalism -- Chapter 2. Elements of African Constitutionalism -- Chapter 3. Evaluating Experiences in Incremental Success -- Chapter 4. The Contingent Role of Islam -- Chapter 5. Islam and Constitutionalism in Sudan, Nigeria, and Senegal -- Chapter 6. Conclusions: Sustainable Constitutionalism Through Practice -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820206303321 |
An-Na'im Abdullahi Ahmed | ||
Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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After civil war : division, reconstruction, and reconciliation in contemporary Europe / / edited by Bill Kissane |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.6/90940904 |
Collana | National and Ethnic Conflict in the 21st Century |
Soggetto topico |
Postwar reconstruction - Europe - History - 20th century
Civil war - Europe - History - 20th century Reconciliation - Political aspects - Europe - History - 20th century Nationalism - Europe - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
Human Rights
Law Political Science Public Policy |
ISBN | 0-8122-9030-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Legacy of the Civil War of 1918 in Finland -- Chapter 2. ‘‘A Nation Once Again’’? Electoral Competition and the Reconstruction of National Identity After the Irish Civil War, 1922–1923 -- Chapter 3. State, Nation, and Violence in Spanish Civil War Reconstruction -- Chapter 4. Enemies of the Nation – A Nation of Enemies: The Long Greek Civil War -- Chapter 5. Political Contention and the Reconstruction of Greek Identity in Cyprus, 1960–2003 -- Chapter 6. Under (Re)Construction: The State, the Production of Identity, and the Countryside in the Kurdistan Region in Turkey -- Chapter 7. Ethnicity Pays: The Political Economy of Post-conflict Nationalism in Bosnia- Herzegovina -- Chapter 8. Nationalism and Beyond: Memory and Identity in Postwar Kosovo/Kosova -- Chapter 9. Reconstruction Without Reconciliation: Is Northern Ireland a ‘‘Model’’? -- Conclusion -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787139503321 |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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After civil war : division, reconstruction, and reconciliation in contemporary Europe / / edited by Bill Kissane |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.6/90940904 |
Collana | National and Ethnic Conflict in the 21st Century |
Soggetto topico |
Postwar reconstruction - Europe - History - 20th century
Civil war - Europe - History - 20th century Reconciliation - Political aspects - Europe - History - 20th century Nationalism - Europe - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
Human Rights
Law Political Science Public Policy |
ISBN | 0-8122-9030-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Legacy of the Civil War of 1918 in Finland -- Chapter 2. ‘‘A Nation Once Again’’? Electoral Competition and the Reconstruction of National Identity After the Irish Civil War, 1922–1923 -- Chapter 3. State, Nation, and Violence in Spanish Civil War Reconstruction -- Chapter 4. Enemies of the Nation – A Nation of Enemies: The Long Greek Civil War -- Chapter 5. Political Contention and the Reconstruction of Greek Identity in Cyprus, 1960–2003 -- Chapter 6. Under (Re)Construction: The State, the Production of Identity, and the Countryside in the Kurdistan Region in Turkey -- Chapter 7. Ethnicity Pays: The Political Economy of Post-conflict Nationalism in Bosnia- Herzegovina -- Chapter 8. Nationalism and Beyond: Memory and Identity in Postwar Kosovo/Kosova -- Chapter 9. Reconstruction Without Reconciliation: Is Northern Ireland a ‘‘Model’’? -- Conclusion -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818103603321 |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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All necessary measures [[electronic resource] ] : the United Nations and humanitarian intervention / / Carrie Booth Walling |
Autore | Walling Carrie Booth |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 341.5/84 |
Collana | Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights |
Soggetto topico |
Human rights - International cooperation
Humanitarian intervention Sovereignty |
Soggetto non controllato |
Human Rights
Law Political Science Public Policy |
ISBN |
0-8122-2385-3
0-8122-0847-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Constructing Humanitarian Intervention -- Chapter 2. The Emergence of Human Rights Discourse in the Security Council: Domestic Repression in Iraq, 1990-1992 -- Chapter 3. State Collapse in Somalia and the Emergence of Security Council Humanitarian Intervention -- Chapter 4. From Nonintervention to Humanitarian Intervention: Contested Stories About Sovereignty and Victimhood in Bosnia-Herzegovina -- Chapter 5. The Perpetrator State and Security Council Inaction: The Case of Rwanda -- Chapter 6. International Law, Human Rights, and State Sovereignty: The Security Council Response to Killings in Kosovo -- Chapter 7. Complex Conflicts and Obstacles to Rescue in Darfur, Sudan -- Chapter 8. The Responsibility to Protect, Individual Criminal Accountability, and Humanitarian Intervention in Libya -- Chapter 9. Causal Stories, Human Rights, and the Evolution of Sovereignty -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787544403321 |
Walling Carrie Booth | ||
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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All necessary measures : the United Nations and humanitarian intervention / / Carrie Booth Walling |
Autore | Walling Carrie Booth |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 341.5/84 |
Collana | Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights |
Soggetto topico |
Human rights - International cooperation
Humanitarian intervention Sovereignty |
Soggetto non controllato |
Human Rights
Law Political Science Public Policy |
ISBN |
0-8122-2385-3
0-8122-0847-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Constructing Humanitarian Intervention -- Chapter 2. The Emergence of Human Rights Discourse in the Security Council: Domestic Repression in Iraq, 1990-1992 -- Chapter 3. State Collapse in Somalia and the Emergence of Security Council Humanitarian Intervention -- Chapter 4. From Nonintervention to Humanitarian Intervention: Contested Stories About Sovereignty and Victimhood in Bosnia-Herzegovina -- Chapter 5. The Perpetrator State and Security Council Inaction: The Case of Rwanda -- Chapter 6. International Law, Human Rights, and State Sovereignty: The Security Council Response to Killings in Kosovo -- Chapter 7. Complex Conflicts and Obstacles to Rescue in Darfur, Sudan -- Chapter 8. The Responsibility to Protect, Individual Criminal Accountability, and Humanitarian Intervention in Libya -- Chapter 9. Causal Stories, Human Rights, and the Evolution of Sovereignty -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812307803321 |
Walling Carrie Booth | ||
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American justice 2014 : nine clashing visions on the Supreme Court / / Garrett Epps ; cover design by John Hubbard |
Autore | Epps Garrett |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (189 p.) |
Disciplina | 347.7326 |
Soggetto topico |
Courts of last resort - United States - History
LAW / Constitutional |
Soggetto non controllato |
Human Rights
Law Political Science Public Policy |
ISBN | 0-8122-9130-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: The Branch That Works -- 1. Balls and Strikes: Chief Justice John Roberts–McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission -- 2. Justice of Hearts: Justice Sonia Sotomayor–Dissenting, Schuette v. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action by Any Means Necessary -- 3. Empathy for the Devil: Justice Antonin Scalia–Dissenting, Windsor v. United States (Redux) -- 4. Enter Laughing: Justice Elena Kagan–Dissenting, Town of Greece v. Galloway -- 5. Big Brother: Justice Anthony Kennedy–Hall v. Florida -- 6. In a Different Voice: Justice Clarence Thomas–Susan B. Anthony List v. Driehaus -- 7. Bringer of Chaos: Justice Stephen Breyer– National Labor Relations Board v. Noel Canning -- 8. The Alito Court: Justice Samuel Alito–Harris v. Quinn -- 9. No Exit: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg–Dissenting, Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores -- Epilogue: Justice in Red and Blue -- Appendix A: A Brief Guide to Supreme Court Procedure -- Appendix B: Biographies of Current Justices of the Supreme Court -- Appendix C: Major OT13 Cases Discussed in This Book -- Further Reading |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791155003321 |
Epps Garrett | ||
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American justice 2014 : nine clashing visions on the Supreme Court / / Garrett Epps ; cover design by John Hubbard |
Autore | Epps Garrett |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (189 p.) |
Disciplina | 347.7326 |
Soggetto topico |
Courts of last resort - United States - History
LAW / Constitutional |
Soggetto non controllato |
Human Rights
Law Political Science Public Policy |
ISBN | 0-8122-9130-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: The Branch That Works -- 1. Balls and Strikes: Chief Justice John Roberts–McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission -- 2. Justice of Hearts: Justice Sonia Sotomayor–Dissenting, Schuette v. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action by Any Means Necessary -- 3. Empathy for the Devil: Justice Antonin Scalia–Dissenting, Windsor v. United States (Redux) -- 4. Enter Laughing: Justice Elena Kagan–Dissenting, Town of Greece v. Galloway -- 5. Big Brother: Justice Anthony Kennedy–Hall v. Florida -- 6. In a Different Voice: Justice Clarence Thomas–Susan B. Anthony List v. Driehaus -- 7. Bringer of Chaos: Justice Stephen Breyer– National Labor Relations Board v. Noel Canning -- 8. The Alito Court: Justice Samuel Alito–Harris v. Quinn -- 9. No Exit: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg–Dissenting, Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores -- Epilogue: Justice in Red and Blue -- Appendix A: A Brief Guide to Supreme Court Procedure -- Appendix B: Biographies of Current Justices of the Supreme Court -- Appendix C: Major OT13 Cases Discussed in This Book -- Further Reading |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810035603321 |
Epps Garrett | ||
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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