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Book Review, Angela Mae Kupenda Jan 2013

Book Review, Angela Mae Kupenda

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LIBERTY & SECURITY, authored by Human Rights Law Professor Conor Gearty, is a book that is relevant and fills a void through the question it explores. Gearty, while admitting that the terms liberty and security are susceptible to a host of meanings, does not seek in this book to define a more precise meaning for these terms. Rather, the book focuses on the “for how many” question (p.2). Gearty asks and answers whether liberty and security are “to be for all or just the few?”


Book Review, Mark C. Modak-Truran Jan 2008

Book Review, Mark C. Modak-Truran

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This book brings together two previously separate aspects of Michael J. Perry’s thoughtful and pioneering scholarship dealing with the proper relation of morality (especially religious morality) to law and human rights and the role of courts in protecting human rights.


Symposium Introduction: Law, Religion, And Human Rights In Global Perspective, Mark C. Modak-Truran Jan 2003

Symposium Introduction: Law, Religion, And Human Rights In Global Perspective, Mark C. Modak-Truran

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The essays and articles in this Symposium highlight the importance of religion for properly understanding the nature of law, feminism, globalization, human rights, international legal history, and judicial decision making. These essays and articles also challenge the academy to accept a more sophisticated understanding of religion and to understand its importance for all academic inquiry.