On the development of compulsory vaccination in Germany in the interplay between general health protection and individual self-determination - a never-ending story?
- The study traces the development of compulsory vaccination in Germany against the background of political discussion and legislative activities, focusing on the area of tension between state health protection and the right to medical self-determination in the context of constitutional balancing. It is based on the assumption that the right to medical self-determination traditionally dominates state decisions in a democratic constitutional state and that the scope for decision-making is constantly being further contoured in the face of current challenges.
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| Author: | Kathrin Nitschmann |
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| URN: | urn:nbn:de:hbz:tr5-1906 |
| Parent Title (English): | Zeitschrift für internationale und digitale Kommunikation: Nachhaltigkeitsperspektiven - Journal of International and Digital Communication: Sustainability Perspectives |
| Publisher: | Umwelt-Campus Birkenfeld (Hochschule Trier), Institut für Internationale & Digitale Kommunikation |
| Editor: | Kathrin Nitschmann, Milena Valeva |
| Document Type: | Article (specialist journals) |
| Language: | English |
| Date of OPUS upload: | 2022/12/15 |
| Date of first Publication: | 2022/12/15 |
| Publishing University: | Hochschule Trier |
| Release Date: | 2022/12/15 |
| Tag: | Covid-19 pandemic; compulsory vaccination pandemic; public health; right to medical self-determination; state health protection |
| GND Keyword: | COVID-19; Pandemie; Impfung; Gesundheitsschutz; Selbstbestimmungsrecht; Deutschland |
| Volume: | 1 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| Page Number: | 19 |
| First Page: | 25 |
| Last Page: | 43 |
| Departments: | Institute / InDi - Institut für Internationale und Digitale Kommunikation |
| Dewey Decimal Classification: | 3 Sozialwissenschaften / 34 Recht |
| Journals: | Zeitschrift für internationale und digitale Kommunikation: Nachhaltigkeitsperspektiven - Journal of International and Digital Communication: Sustainability Perspectives (JIDC) / JIDC, Vol. 1 (2022) / JIDC, Vol. 1, Issue 1 (2022) |
| Licence (German): |  Creative Commons - CC BY-NC - Namensnennung - Nicht kommerziell 4.0 International |
