Dignity in Judgment, 9780198922438
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Sacred or secular? How courts use dignity across cultures and faiths.
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Dignity in Judgment

constitutional adjudication in comparative perspective

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    296 pages

  • Release Date

    2 March 2026

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Summary

Dignity in Judgment: A Comparative Look at Constitutional Adjudication

Dignity is a multifaceted concept, explored across philosophy, theology, and constitutional law. Courts have increasingly shifted its meaning in constitutional law, moving away from religious connotations to focus on individual autonomy and self-determination. While this has reduced ambiguity, it has also narrowed its scope and increased controversy.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9780198922438
ISBN-10:0198922434
Author:Andrea Pin
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:296
Release Date:2 March 2026
Weight:0g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
About The Author

Andrea Pin

Andrea Pin is a Full Professor of Comparative Public Law at the University of Padova, Italy. He is a senior fellow of the Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory University (USA), where he is also McDonald Distinguished Senior Fellow for the term 2024-2029. A visiting fellow at the Kellogg Institute for International Studies at the University of Notre Dame in 2014, he has taught at the Universities of Bar-Ilan and Herzliya (Israel); Emory and Notre Dame (USA); Lomonosov-Moscow (Russia). His works have appeared in American, British, French, German, Italian, and Spanish academic journals.

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