Alice Donald, Philip Leach

Parliaments and the European Court of Human Rights

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Through empirical assessment of the role of the parliaments of the UK, the Netherlands, Germany, Ukraine, and Romania, this book addresses the theme of how engaged parliaments are and should be, in the implementation of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. September 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 163mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 726g
• ISBN-13: 9780198734246
• ISBN-10: 0198734247
• Artikelnr.: 47869473

Autorenporträt

Alice Donald is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Law and Politics at Middlesex University. Her socio-legal research focuses on the implementation and impact of human rights law, particularly in the UK and Europe. Alice was formerly (1991-2005) a commissioner, editor and broadcast journalist in the BBC. Philip Leach is Professor of Human Rights Law at Middlesex University, a solicitor, and Director of the European Human Rights Advocacy Centre (EHRAC). He has been a member of the Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody since 2009 and in 2014 was appointed as a member of the Independent Review into Self-inflicted Deaths in Custody of 18-24 year olds (the Harris Review).

Inhaltsangabe

1.: Introduction: Origins and Methodology
2.: The Strasbourg System: Roles and Relationships
3.: National Implementation and the Role of Parliaments
4.: Human Rights, Democracy, and Legitimacy in the Convention System
5.: Ukraine
6.: Romania
7.: The United Kingdom
8.: The Netherlands
9.: Germany
10.: Conclusion