Description
| Product ID: | 9780199588787 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Inter-American Court of Human Rights |
| Subtitle: | Case Law and Commentary |
| Authors: | Author: Amaya Ubeda de Torres, Rosalind Greenstein, Laurence Burgorgue-Larsen |
| Page Count: | 952 |
| Subjects: | Public international law: human rights, International human rights law, International law: international disputes and civil procedure, International law: courts and procedures, Law: Human rights and civil liberties, Settlement of international disputes, International courts & procedures, Human rights & civil liberties law |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating This book provides a reference guide to the case law of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. Structured in two parts, it covers the case law on jurisdiction and procedure before the Court and the case law on the scope of particular rights, drawing comparisons with the case law of the European Court of Human Rights. This work offers the first systematic analysis of the case law of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights to be published in the English language. The book provides a comprehensive collation and commentary on the jurisprudence of the Court, situating it in the broader context of international human rights law, drawing comparisons in particular with the case law of the European Court of Human Rights. It features coverage of both procedural and substantive human rights law.Comprehensively indexed and cross-referenced, the book offers for the first time in English ready access to the jurisprudence of one of the major regional human rights courts. It will be of use to the judiciary, human rights practitioners, human rights activists, government institutions, academics, and students alike.Based on an original French publication, the book has been fully updated and rewritten and includes extensive bibliographies for each of the issues and rights selected for commentary. |
| Imprint Name: | Oxford University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Oxford University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2011-04-07 |
