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Print Price: $102.95

Format:
Paperback
531 pp.
156 mm x 234 mm

ISBN-13:
9780406555113

Publication date:
August 2001

Imprint: OUP UK

Civil Liberties Law:

The Human Rights Act Era

Noel Whitty, Thérèse Murphy and Stephen Livingstone

Civil Liberties Law: The Human Rights Act Era is a major new work which charts the ongoing transformation of the civil liberties tradition in the United Kingdom. It explores the euphoria and the scepticism surrounding the introduction of the Human Rights Act 1998 and assesses the value of the new commitment to human rights.

Readership : This original and timely book will appeal to all those who are interested in the new human rights culture in the United Kingdom, and it will be essential reading for law students, academics and practitioners.

1. Civil Liberties Law: The Human Rights Act Era
2. Public Order Law and Practice
3. Terrorism: Rhetoric and Reality
4. Fair Trial Values: Policing, Prosecution and Trial Practices
5. Prisoners' Rights
6. Democratising Privacy
7. Beyond the Secret State
8. The Stuff of Legend: Freedom of Expression and Equality
Index

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Noel Whitty, The Law School, University of Strathclyde Thérèse Murphy, School of Law, University of Nottingham The Late Stephen Livingstone

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