Paul Johnson

Homosexuality and the European Court of Human Rights (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a socio-legal study of how the decisions of the Court have helped shape the lives of homosexual men and women. The author provides a socio-legal analysis of the substantial number of decisions and judgments of the Strasbourg organs on the wide range of complaints brought by gay men and lesbians under the European Convention on Human Rights.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136218965
• Artikelnr.: 38448779

Autorenporträt

Paul Johnson is Professor of Sociology at the University of York. His current research focuses on the relationship between law, sexuality and social control. He is the author of Love, Heterosexuality and Society (Routledge, 2005), Genetic Policing (Willan Publishing, 2008), and co-editor of Policing Sex (Routledge, 2012).

Inhaltsangabe

Table of cases. Introduction. PART 1: MAKING THE HOMOSEXUAL OF HUMAN RIGHTS
1. Emerging voices: homosexuality and the Commission 1955-1980. 2. An
ontological struggle: the Court and the homosexual since 1981. PART 2:
METHODS AND MORALS 3. Homosexuality in the judicial laboratory:
instruments, interpretations, and evolutions. PART 3: EXISTING
JURISPRUDENCE AND POTENTIAL FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS 4. 'An essentially private
manifestation of the human personality': the limitations of Article 8. 5.
The anti-discrimination provisions of the Convention: Article 14 and
Protocol 12. 6. A right to marriage? Same-sex relationships and Article 12.
7. Expression, Assembly and Association: Articles 10 and 11. 8. Humiliation
and debasement: degrading treatment and Article 3 Conclusion. Bibliography.
Appendix 1: European Convention on Human Rights (truncated). Appendix 2:
Chronological list of Decisions and Judgments of the Strasbourg organs in
respect of homosexuality. Index