A theory of constitutional rights / Robert Alexy ; translated by Julian Rivers.
2002
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Author
Title
A theory of constitutional rights / Robert Alexy ; translated by Julian Rivers.
Uniform Title
Theorie der Grundrechte. English
Published
New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Copyright
©1986
Call Number
K3240 .A4213 2002
Former Call Number
Comp 908 AL2713 2002
ISBN
0198258216
Description
liii, 462 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)52267003
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographic references: (pages [434]-455) and index.
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Table of Contents
Abbreviations
A Theory of Constitutional Rights and the British Constitution / Julian Rivers
A Note on this Translation
Introduction
1
1
The Content and Purpose of a Theory of Constitutional Rights
5
IThe Concept of a General Legal Theory of the Constitutional Rights of the Basic Law
5
IIConstitutional Rights Theory and Constitutional Rights Theories
11
IIIConstitutional Rights Theory as Structural Theory
13
2
The Concept of a Constitutional Rights Norm
19
IOn the Concept of a Norm
20
IIThe Constitutional Rights Norm
30
3
The Structure of Constitutional Rights Norms
44
IRules and Principles
44
IIThree Models
69
IIITheories of Principles and Values
86
4
Constitutional Rights as Subjective Rights
111
IOn the Current Debate about Subjective Rights
111
IIA System of Basic Legal Positions
120
IIIThe Complete Constitutional Right
159
5
Constitutional Rights and Legal Status
163
IJellinek's Theory of Legal Status
163
IIOn the Critique of Jellinek's Status Theory
173
6
The Limits of Constitutional Rights
178
IThe Concept and Types of Constitutional Rights Limit
178
IIThe Scope and Limits of Constitutional Rights
196
IIILimitation and Outworking
217
7
The General Right to Liberty
223
IThe Concept of a General Right to Liberty
223
IIA Formal-Material Conception of the General Right to Liberty
226
IIISpheres of Protection and Implied Liberties
236
IVProblems with the General Right to Liberty
243
8
The General Right to Equality
260
IEquality in the Application and Creation of Law
260
IIThe Structure of the Requirement of Equality in the Creation of Law
262
IIIThe Formulae of the Federal Constitutional Court
265
IVSimilar and Differential Treatment
270
VThe Principle of Equality and Evaluation
273
VILegal and Factual Equality
276
VIIThe Structure of Equality Rights as Subjective Rights
285
9
Rights to Positive State Action (Entitlements in the Wide Sense)
288
IBasic Terms and Concepts
288
IIProtective Rights
300
IIIRights to Organization and Procedure
314
IVEntitlements in the Narrow Sense (Social Constitutional Rights)
334
10
Constitutional Rights and Constitutional Rights Norms in the Legal System
349
IThe Fundamental Nature of Constitutional Rights Norms
349
IIThird Party, or Horizontal, Effect
351
IIIThe Legal System and Constitutional Rights Reasoning
365
Postscript
388
App
The Constitutional Rights Provisions of the German Basic Law
426
Bibliography
434
Index
457