Introduction: Snapshots of the Rights Discourse 1
Reza BanakarLaw, Rights and Justice in Late Modern Society: A Tentative Theoretical Framework&Reza Banakar 19
PART Ⅰ THE CRITIQUES OF RIGHTS 41
2 A Sociological Critique of Rights&Max Travers 41
3 The ‘Rights’ Conundrum: Poverty of Philosophy amidst Poverty&Radha D ’Souza 55
4 Dangerous Rights: Of Citizens and Humans&Kate Nash 71
5 The Neglected Minority: The Penurious Human Rights of Artists&Paul Kearns 83
6 Truth, Myth and Critical Theory&Eric Heinze 97
PART Ⅱ THE CHALLENGES OF RIGHTS 127
7 Defacing Muslim Women: Dialectical Meanings of Dress in the Body Politic&Susan Edwards 127
8 Beyond the Sacred and Secular:Muslim Women, the Law and the Delivery of Justice&Samia Bano 147
9 The Right to be Different: The Position of Muslim Migrants in the Netherlands&Halleh Ghorashi 163
10 It’s Not about Free Expression:A Sociological Examination of the Danish Cartoon Controversy&Sarah Dreier 177
11 Pre-Empting Terrorism? Two Case Studies of the UK’s Anti-Terrorism Legislation&Reza Banakar 193
PART Ⅲ THE STRATEGIES OF RIGHTS 215
12 Human Rights Strategies in an Age of Counter-Terrorism&Daniel Moeckli 215
13 ‘Terrorist Lists’ and Procedural Human Rights:A Collision between UN Law, EU Law and Strasbourg Law?&Bill Bowring 231
14 Human Security and International Law: Much Ado about Nothing?&Emma McClean 253
PART Ⅳ THE RECONSTRUCTION OF RIGHTS 277
15 Rights and Diverse Effects in EU Law:A Hohfeldian Approach to the Doctrine of Direct Effect of Directives&Joxerramon Bengoetxea and Niilo Jaaskinen 277
16 Investor’s Rights to Disclosure of Complex Financial Instruments:A Risk Symmetric Analysis&Joseph Tanega 301
17 Women, Culture and Human Rights:Feminist Interventions in Human Rights Law?&Harriet Samuels 317
18 Rights and Responsibilities&Hanne Petersen 333
Index 349