Personal Autonomy in Plural Societies: A Principle and Its Paradoxes

ISBN-13: 9781138220218 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 302 str.

Marie-Claire Foblets; Michele Graziadei; Alison Dundes Renteln

Opis

This volume addresses the exercise of personal autonomy in situations of contemporary normative pluralism. The work develops an interdisciplinary conceptual framework and presents empirical studies examining the gap between the principle of personal autonomy and its implementation.

O autorze

Marie-Claire Foblets is Director of the Department of Law and Anthropology at the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology in Halle, Germany and Professor of Law at the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium.

Michele Graziadei is Professor of Comparative Law at the University of Turin, Italy and President of the Italian Society for Research on Comparative Law (SIRD).

Alison Dundes Renteln is Professor of Political Science, Anthropology, Law, and Public Policy at the University of Southern California, where she teaches International Law and Human Rights.