The age of dignity : human rights and constitutionalism in Europe - human rights and constitutionalism in Europe

Fra forlagets omtale: Based on extensive comparative and cross-disciplinary research, this path-breaking monograph provides an innovative and critical investigation of human dignity`s origins, development and above all its potential at the heart of European constitutionalism today. Grounding its analysis in the connections among human dignity, human rights, constitutional law and democracy, this book argues that human dignity`s varied and increasing uses point to a deep transformation of European constitutionalism.