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Friendship and the private sphere
1999Introduction One of the central arguments of this book is that friendship is a social relationship, and not just a personal one. Of course, it is a personal one, and one over which people can exercise a good deal of agency. However, it is also a relationship which is socially patterned – shaped and constrained by factors over which the individuals ...
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Individualism and the Private Sphere
2008The cultural, legal and religious meanings of marriage remain important in the twenty-first century, despite the fact that individualism reigns supreme. We have seen that the ‘marital decline’ perspective wishes to revive marriage as a stable, committed and functional form; while for those celebrating marriage’s resilience, personal satisfaction ...
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The Politicization of the Private Sphere
Abstract The Maoists claimed that they devised a framework for the “progressive” and “scientific” governance of marriage and sexuality. This chapter asks, what might such non-coercive, “progressive,” and “scientific” governance of marriage and sexuality tell us about the formation and legitimation of the rebel’s political agendas?openaire +1 more source
Constitutionalizing the Private Sphere
Do private actors have constitutional duties? While traditionally only government actors are responsible for upholding constitutional rights, courts and constitution-makers increasingly do assign constitutional duties to private actors as well. Therefore, a landlord may have constitutional duties to their tenants, and a sports club may even have dutiesopenaire +1 more source
The Convention in the Private Sphere
2014Convention jurisprudence concerning the private sphere is an especially dynamic field of human rights law. In this short chapter we clarify the meaning of the term 'private sphere', make some general observations on the salience of relevant case law, and then introduce the four substantive chapters.
Thornton, Liam, Walsh, Judy
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