Autonomy in the law
By: edited by Mortimer Sellers.
Contributors: Sellers, M. N. S.; University of Baltimore. Center for International and Comparative Law.
Series: Ius gentium -- v. 1; Ius gentium (Dordrecht, Netherlands) -- v. 1.
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Dordrecht, The Netherlands
Language: eng
Number of pages: 179
ISBN-13: 9781402082849; 9781402064890; 9781402064906
Subjects: Autonomy.; Liberty.; Privacy, Right of.; Civil rights.; Law -- Philosophy.
Notes: Papers originally presented at the fifth meeting of the European-American Consortium for Legal Education (EACLE), held at American University in Washington, D.C. in May, 2006.

Published ... in cooperation with the University of Baltimore Center for International and Comparative Law--P. ix.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: An introduction to the value of autonomy in law / M.N.S. Sellers; title: Autonomy to choose what constitutes family : oxymoron or basic right? / June Carbone; title: Approaches to autonomy in capital punishment and assisted suicide / Kandis Scott; title: Courts in search of legitimacy : the case of wrongful life / Marc A. Loth; title: The autonomy of defense and defense counsel / Philip Traest and Tessa Gombeer; title: Checks and balances in the law of international organizations / Jan Klabbers.