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Human Rights Acts: The Mechanisms Compared
Kris Gledhill
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Description for Human Rights Acts: The Mechanisms Compared
Paperback. Statutes now exist in various jurisdictions that offer non-constitutional protection for human rights. This book considers the mechanics for the promotion of human rights in New Zealand, the UK, Ireland, the Australian Capital Territory and Victoria. Series: Hart Studies in Comparative Public Law. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: LAM; LNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 174 x 246 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1002.
There are now a number of statutes in different parts of the world that offer non-constitutional protection for human rights through mechanisms such as strong interpretive obligations, quasi-tort actions and obligations on legislatures to consider whether statutes are felt to breach human rights obligations. They exist in New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Australian Capital Territory and Victoria. The aim of this book is to consider the jurisprudence that has developed in these various jurisdictions relating to these mechanics for the promotion of human rights; relevant case law from countries such as Canada, South Africa and the United ... Read more
There are now a number of statutes in different parts of the world that offer non-constitutional protection for human rights through mechanisms such as strong interpretive obligations, quasi-tort actions and obligations on legislatures to consider whether statutes are felt to breach human rights obligations. They exist in New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Australian Capital Territory and Victoria. The aim of this book is to consider the jurisprudence that has developed in these various jurisdictions relating to these mechanics for the promotion of human rights; relevant case law from countries such as Canada, South Africa and the United ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
476
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Hart Studies in Comparative Public Law
Condition
New
Number of Pages
592
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849460965
SKU
V9781849460965
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About Kris Gledhill
Kris Gledhill is a Senior Lecturer in the Law School at the University of Auckland.
Reviews for Human Rights Acts: The Mechanisms Compared
Kris Gledhill's book Human Rights Acts: The Mechanisms Compared is a magisterial work of scholarship, and would interest human rights lawyers and public lawyers, scholars and students.
Gabriella Raetz and Patrick Keyzer
Public Law Review
Over 10 substantive chapters Gledhill demonstrates a mastery of the subject matter, providing practitioners, students and researchers with an essential guide to ... Read more
Gabriella Raetz and Patrick Keyzer
Public Law Review
Over 10 substantive chapters Gledhill demonstrates a mastery of the subject matter, providing practitioners, students and researchers with an essential guide to ... Read more