Human rights in Europe : a study of the European Convention on Human Rights

Author(s)

• Robertson, A. H. (Arthur Henry)
• Merrills, J. G.

Bibliographic Information

Human rights in Europe : a study of the European Convention on Human Rights

A.H. Robertson, J.G. Merrills

Manchester University Press , Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, 1994

3rd ed

• : pbk

Note

"Third revised, expanded edition 1993"--T. p. verso

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Offers a detailed description of how the European Convention on Human Rights originated and has been augmented, and what its provisions mean in practice and when they can be used. At the same time, the contribution of the Strasbourg system to the ideal of a democratic Europe is examined.

Table of Contents

• The origins and history of the Convention
• the rights guaranteed I
• the rights guaranteed II
• the rights guaranteed III
• the scope of rights and freedoms
• the rights guaranteed by the Protocols
• the European Commission of Human Rights
• the European Court of Human Rights
• the Committee of Ministers
• the Convention in context. Appendix - the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA24555320
• ISBN:
  • 0719046130
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Manchester,New York
• Pages/Volumes: xiii, 422 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : KJC5132
  • DC20 : 342.4/085
  • DC20 : 344.0285
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Civil rights -- Europe