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Contested Words : Legal Restrictions on Freedom of Speech in Liberal Democracies.
In modern liberal democracies, rights-based judicial intervention in the policy choices of elected bodies has always been controversial. For some, judicial intervention has tended to trivialize and impoverish democratic politics. For others, judges are better understood as contributing to a healthy...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Farnham :
Ashgate Pub.,
2007.
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| Colección: | Applied legal philosophy.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In modern liberal democracies, rights-based judicial intervention in the policy choices of elected bodies has always been controversial. For some, judicial intervention has tended to trivialize and impoverish democratic politics. For others, judges are better understood as contributing to a healthy dialogue between the different spheres of the constitution. This book offers a contribution to on-going debates surrounding the judicial role in protecting human rights in western society. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (244 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780754680314 0754680312 1281096636 9781281096630 9780754623656 0754623653 |