Public Law and Social Human Rights

Edited by David A. Frenkel

ISBN: 978-618-5065-01-0, 172 pages

First published in 2013 by ATINER

Price: Paperback: 40€ (It includes Shipping and Handling)

Electronic copy: 30€

 

 

Table of Contents

 

List of Contributors

3

1.

Introduction

5

 

David A. Frenkel

 

Part Ι: Legislative Activity

2.

The Rule of Law and Parliamentary Sovereignty in Britain   

Dennis Dixon

11

3.

Significant Legislation and Legislative Effectiveness:A Preliminary Framework

Osnat Akirav

23

4.

Regulation of Adolescents Gambling – Too Narrow Approach?

Malgorzara (Margaret) Carran

43

Part II: Social Human Rights

Right to Education

5.

Freedom from Ignorance: The International Duty to Provide Public Education

Areto A. Imoukhuede

59

Citizenship

6.

Citizenship as primary Legal Aspects of Self Identity (or just Self Labelling?)

Iryna Sofinska

71

Family Preservation and Stability

7.

The Challenges of Family Law and Policy in Immigration Regulation

Lynne Marie Kohm

83

Protection of Traditional Knowledge

8.

Protection of Traditional Knowledge in South Africa: Does the 'commons' Provide a Solution?

Elmien W.J. du Plessis

99

Human Rights and Popular Culture

9.

Addressing Disappearances: Representations of Rape in Balkan Cinema

Anna Chronopoulou

113

Freedom of Expression and Social Rebellion

10.

Arab Spring to American Winter: The need to Embrace "Structured of Spontaneous Disorder" in 21st Century Social Rebellion

Michael P. O'Connor

129

Criminal Offences

11.

Inchoate Offences in Cyberpace –   A Moveable Feast or the End of Harm?

Maureen C. Johnson

145

12.

Witches and the Law in the 21st Century

Celia Rumann

155