Kanstantsin Dzehtsiarou (University of Surrey)

European Consensus and the Legitimacy of the European Court of Human Rights

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

How does the ECtHR in Strasbourg interpret the European Convention on Human Rights? This book analyses one of the tools of interpretation: European consensus. It explores whether the Court has legitimacy when it broadens the scope of human rights and uses interviews from judges to reveal unique insights and information.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 254
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 376g
• ISBN-13: 9781107678019
• ISBN-10: 1107678013
• Artikelnr.: 45571600

Autorenporträt

Kanstantsin Dzehtsiarou is a senior lecturer in law at the University of Surrey and a visiting professor at the European Humanities University in Vilnius, Lithuania.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. The concept of European consensus
3. Types of consensus
4. Behind the scenes: comparative analysis within the Court
5. Criticism of European consensus
6. Legitimacy of the Court and legitimacy of its judgments
7. European consensus: perceptions of the ECtHR judges
8. Conclusion.