Dr Howard Davis is Reader in Public Law at Bournemouth University. As well as human rights law he teaches Constitutional Law, Administrative Law and Civil Liberties on the University’s LLB and Constitutional and Administrative Law on the CPE/GDL.Publications include textbooks on human rights and civil liberties and articles on the Human Rights Act and its application in English law; his main research focus is on freedom of expression in a political context and the right to a fair hearing.

"There is much food for thought throughout this excellent primer on where we are and where we are going with the issue of human rights in the 21st century". Phillip Taylor MBE and Elizabeth Taylor of Richmond Green Chambers

• 1.Introduction To The Study Of Human Rights Law In The United Kingdom 2.The European Convention On Human Rights And Its Context 3.The Human Rights Act 4.Pervasive Concepts And Ancillary Rights 5.Life And Physical Integrity 6.The Right To Liberty 7.The Right To A Fair Hearing 8.Rights To Privacy And Property 9.Freedom Of Political Expression 10.Freedom Of Belief

Dr Howard Davis is Reader in Public Law at Bournemouth University. As well as human rights law he teaches Constitutional Law, Administrative Law and Civil Liberties on the University’s LLB and Constitutional and Administrative Law on the CPE/GDL.Publications include textbooks on human rights and civil liberties and articles on the Human Rights Act and its application in English law; his main research focus is on freedom of expression in a political context and the right to a fair hearing.

"There is much food for thought throughout this excellent primer on where we are and where we are going with the issue of human rights in the 21st century". Phillip Taylor MBE and Elizabeth Taylor of Richmond Green Chambers

• 1.Introduction To The Study Of Human Rights Law In The United Kingdom 2.The European Convention On Human Rights And Its Context 3.The Human Rights Act 4.Pervasive Concepts And Ancillary Rights 5.Life And Physical Integrity 6.The Right To Liberty 7.The Right To A Fair Hearing 8.Rights To Privacy And Property 9.Freedom Of Political Expression 10.Freedom Of Belief