Francisco Urbina

A Critique of Proportionality and Balancing

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a comprehensive critique of the principle of proportionality and balancing as applied to human and constitutional rights.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 573g
• ISBN-13: 9781107175068
• ISBN-10: 1107175062
• Artikelnr.: 47546950

Autorenporträt

Francisco J. Urbina is Assistant Professor of Law at Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile. His research focuses on human rights, legal reasoning, and public law.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
Part I: 2. The maximisation account of proportionality
3. The incommensurability objection
4. Why proportionality?
5. Proportionality, rights, and legitimate interests
Part II: 6. Proportionality as unconstrained moral reasoning
7. The need for legal direction in adjudication
8. Proportionality and the problems of legally unaided adjudication
Part III: 9. Legal human rights.