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An introduction to the European Convention on Human Rights / Iain Cameron.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: Uppsala : Iustus förlag, [2023]Manufacturer: 2023Edition: 9th editionDescription: 259 sidor illustrationer 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9789177371960
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 341.48026 23/swe
Other classification:
  • Oc.01
Summary: This book explains the origins, structure and functioning of the European Convention on Human Rights, and its position in the overall system of protection of human rights in Europe. It discusses and analyses the composition, functions and procedure of the Court of Human Rights. It clarifies the scope of each of the rights and freedoms laid down by the Convention by reference to the case law of the Court. It also explains the status and impact of the Convention in Swedish law and in the law of the European Union. It provides a detailed guide to research sources and methodology for those wishing to investigate human rights issues under the Convention in more detail. The book is written primarily for students of public law, international law and political science, but it can also be of interest to practising lawyers and others.

This book explains the origins, structure and functioning of the European Convention on Human Rights, and its position in the overall system of protection of human rights in Europe. It discusses and analyses the composition, functions and procedure of the Court of Human Rights. It clarifies the scope of each of the rights and freedoms laid down by the Convention by reference to the case law of the Court. It also explains the status and impact of the Convention in Swedish law and in the law of the European Union. It provides a detailed guide to research sources and methodology for those wishing to investigate human rights issues under the Convention in more detail. The book is written primarily for students of public law, international law and political science, but it can also be of interest to practising lawyers and others.

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