Human Rights and Charity Law: International Perspectives

ISBN-13: 9780367596927 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 340 str.

Kerry O'Halloran

Opis

This book explores how charity law is adapting to challenges presented by human rights. The book identifies the key areas where human rights and charity law intersects and their political significance. It offers a comparative analysis of selected common law countries including the UK, Ireland, the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand assessing

Spis treści

Introduction  Part 1: Background 1. Frames of Reference, Boundaries and Social Context  2. Charity Law and Fundamental Legal Rights: Concepts and Principles  3. Legal Functions  Part 2: Contemporary Law, Policy and Practice in a Common Law Context  4. England and Wales  5. Ireland  6. United States of America  7. Canada  8. Australia  9. New Zealand  Part 3: Contrasting Tensions and Political Implications  10. Characteristic Tensions and Alternative Perspectives  Conclusion

O autorze

Kerry O'Halloran is Adjunct Professor at the Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies, QUT, Australia.