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A people's history of the European Court of Human Rights /

The exceptionality of America's Supreme Court has long been conventional wisdom. But the United States Supreme Court is no longer the only one changing the landscape of public rights and values. Over the past thirty years, the European Court of Human Rights has developed an ambitious, American-...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goldhaber, Michael D. (Michael Dov)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The exceptionality of America's Supreme Court has long been conventional wisdom. But the United States Supreme Court is no longer the only one changing the landscape of public rights and values. Over the past thirty years, the European Court of Human Rights has developed an ambitious, American-style body of law. Unheralded by the mass press, this obscure tribunal in Strasbourg, France has become, in many ways, the Supreme Court of Europe. Michael Goldhaber introduces American audiences to the judicial arm of the Council of Europe--a group distinct from the European Union, and much larger--whose.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 215 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-205) and index.
ISBN:9780813541280
081354128X