Description |
1 online resource (242 pages) |
Series |
Studies of the OIECL |
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Studies of the OIECL
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Contents |
Half Title Page; Half Title verso; Title Page; Title verso; Series Editor's Foreword; Preface; Contents; List of Contributors; Table of Cases; Table of International and European Instruments; Table of National Instruments; 1. Introduction: Human Rights and Private Law -- Privacy as Autonomy; Part I: Cross-Sectional Issues: Human Rights and Private Law; Part I.A: Privacy as a Human Right in Conflict with Other Human Rights; 2. The Core Business of Privacy Law: Protecting Autonomy; Part I.B: Public-Private Law Cross-over: Horizontality of Human Rights; 3. Human Rights and Private Law |
Summary |
Privacy today is much debated as an individual's right against real or feared intrusions by the state, as exemplified by proposed identity cards and surveillance measures in the United Kingdom. In contrast, invasions of privacy by private individuals or bodies tend to arouse less concern. This book attempts to fill the gap by looking at the horizontal application of human rights after Douglas v Hello, Campbell v MGN and Caroline von Hannover v Germany. It provides a conceptual and theoretical framework and also considers specific particularly sensitive areas of law relating to privacy protecti |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Privacy, Right of -- European Union countries -- Congresses
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Human rights -- European Union countries -- Congresses
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Privacy & data protection.
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Political Science -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
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Human rights
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Privacy, Right of
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European Union countries
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Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781847313607 |
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1847313604 |
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9781847317025 |
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1847317022 |
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