Consent in the law. (2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Deryck Beyleveld and Roger Brownsword.
• Other Names: Beyleveld, Deryck; Brownsword, Roger
• Contents: Consent in the law: a preliminary examination -- A Gewirthian approach to consent in the law -- The principle of generic consistency: its justification and application -- The functions of consent in the law -- Consent in the law I: questions of adequacy -- Subjects of consent: questions of capacity and competence -- The conditions of (valid) consent I: unforced and informed choice -- The conditions of consent II: duress, undue influence, and disclosure -- Questions of signalling and scope, withdrawal, and refusal -- Consent in the law II: questions of necessity and sufficiency -- The necessity, sufficiency, and relevance of consent I: private wrong and private empowerment -- The necessity, sufficiency, and relevance of consent II: public wrong -- Consent as the basis of legal (political) authority and obligation -- Consent and the stability and authority of law -- Consent as procedural justification: concluding remarks.
• Publisher Details: Oxford : Hart
• Publication Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 388 pages)
• Subjects: 340.112; Consent (Law); Law and ethics; Consentement (Droit); Droit et morale; LAW -- Natural Law; Consent (Law); Law and ethics; Toestemming; Ethiek; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781847313447; 1847313442
• Related ISBNs: 9781841136790; 1841136794
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.