Format:
Online-Ressource (ix, 215 p)
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ill
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24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2008 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780813539836
Content:
Michael Goldhaber introduces American audiences to the judicial arm of the Council of Europe-a group distinct from the European Union, and much larger-whose mission is centered on interpreting the European Convention on Human Rights. In the battle for the world's conscience, Goldhaber shows how the court in Strasbourg may be pulling ahead
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-205) and index
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Europe's Supreme Court; Part I: The Expanding Ambit of Personal Life; Chapter 1: Why Bastard?; Chapter 2: When Irish Eyes Are Crying; Chapter 3: Gay in a Time of Troubles; Chapter 4: Dudgeon's Children; Chapter 5: The Greening of Europe?; Chapter 6: Dumb Immigrants; Part II: The Rights of Expression; Chapter 7: Minos and Jehovah; Chapter 8: Recovered Memories; Chapter 9: Mohammed Comes to Strasbourg; Part III: State Violence; Chapter 10: The Death Penalty, Mutilation, and the Whip; Chapter 11: The Original Hooded Men; Chapter 12: The Tortures of Aksoy
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Chapter 13: Two Faces of Kurdish FeminismPart IV: Challenges for the Future; Chapter 14: The Chechen Challenge; Chapter 15: The Roma Challenge; Part V: Concluding Thoughts; Chapter 16: A Constitutional Identity for Europe; Chapter 17: Human Rights in Europe and America; Sources; Index; About the Author; Gallery of Photographs
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780813539836
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe A People's History of the European Court of Human Rights
Language:
English
