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A Theory of Interpretation of the European Convention on Human Rights provides a philosophically informed study of the methods of interpretation used by the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. By drawing on Anglo-American legal, political and moral philosophy, the book aims to provide a normative theory of the foundations of ECHR rights.
A Theory of Interpretation of the European Convention on Human Rights provides a philosophically informed study of the methods of interpretation used by the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. By drawing on Anglo-American legal, political and moral philosophy, the book aims to provide a normative theory of the foundations of ECHR rights.
Über den Autor
George Letsas is Lecturer in Law at University College London
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- 1: Human Rights, Legality, and the ECHR
- Introduction
- Background to and a Very Brief History of Human Rights
- No One-Size-Fits-All Theory of Human Rights
- Human Rights as Conditions of Legitimacy
- Human Rights, Legal Rights, and Interpretivism
- Conclusion
- 2: Autonomous Concepts, Conventionalism, and Judicial Discretion
- Introduction
- The Emergence of Autonomous Concepts
- Good-Faith Violations of the ECHR
- A More Recent Example of an Autonomous Concept
- Autonomous Concepts and Judicial Discretion
- Need for Harmonization and Uniform Application?
- Autonomous Concepts as Disagreement
- Does Disagreement Entail Judicial Discretion?
- Possible Choices
- 3: Intentionalism, Textualism, and Evolutive Interpretation
- Introduction
- Originalism in Constitutional Law
- Golder v UK: VCLT and the Case of Unenumerated Rights
- After Golder: the ECHR as a Living Instrument
- The Failures of Originalism
- The Object and Purpose of the ECHR
- Evolutive Interpretation: Truth Not Current Consensus
- 4: Two Concepts of the Margin of Appreciation
- Introduction
- Theories of International Human Rights Law
- The Substantive Concept of the Margin of Appreciation
- The Structural Concept of the Margin of Appreciation
- Consensus and Public Morals
- 5: Liberal Principles of Human Rights Interpretation
- Introduction
- Rights, Interests, and Reasons
- Liberal Egalitarian Theories of Rights: Rawls and Dworkin
- Rawls's Theory of Rights
- Dworkin's Rights as Trumps
- Liberal Egalitarian Principles for the Interpretation of the Limitation Clauses
- 6: Public Morals, Consensus, and Rights Inflation: A Critque
- Introduction
- Public Morals and the Moralistic Preferences of the Majority
- Consensus, Piecemeal Evolution, and Legality
- Rights Inflation: Hatton and the Right to Sleep Well
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2009 |
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Fachbereich: | Internationales & ausländ. Recht |
Genre: | Recht |
Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
Rubrik: | Recht & Wirtschaft |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
ISBN-13: | 9780199563883 |
ISBN-10: | 0199563888 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Letsas, George |
Hersteller: | OUP Oxford |
Maße: | 234 x 156 x 10 mm |
Von/Mit: | George Letsas |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 26.02.2009 |
Gewicht: | 0,278 kg |
Über den Autor
George Letsas is Lecturer in Law at University College London
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- 1: Human Rights, Legality, and the ECHR
- Introduction
- Background to and a Very Brief History of Human Rights
- No One-Size-Fits-All Theory of Human Rights
- Human Rights as Conditions of Legitimacy
- Human Rights, Legal Rights, and Interpretivism
- Conclusion
- 2: Autonomous Concepts, Conventionalism, and Judicial Discretion
- Introduction
- The Emergence of Autonomous Concepts
- Good-Faith Violations of the ECHR
- A More Recent Example of an Autonomous Concept
- Autonomous Concepts and Judicial Discretion
- Need for Harmonization and Uniform Application?
- Autonomous Concepts as Disagreement
- Does Disagreement Entail Judicial Discretion?
- Possible Choices
- 3: Intentionalism, Textualism, and Evolutive Interpretation
- Introduction
- Originalism in Constitutional Law
- Golder v UK: VCLT and the Case of Unenumerated Rights
- After Golder: the ECHR as a Living Instrument
- The Failures of Originalism
- The Object and Purpose of the ECHR
- Evolutive Interpretation: Truth Not Current Consensus
- 4: Two Concepts of the Margin of Appreciation
- Introduction
- Theories of International Human Rights Law
- The Substantive Concept of the Margin of Appreciation
- The Structural Concept of the Margin of Appreciation
- Consensus and Public Morals
- 5: Liberal Principles of Human Rights Interpretation
- Introduction
- Rights, Interests, and Reasons
- Liberal Egalitarian Theories of Rights: Rawls and Dworkin
- Rawls's Theory of Rights
- Dworkin's Rights as Trumps
- Liberal Egalitarian Principles for the Interpretation of the Limitation Clauses
- 6: Public Morals, Consensus, and Rights Inflation: A Critque
- Introduction
- Public Morals and the Moralistic Preferences of the Majority
- Consensus, Piecemeal Evolution, and Legality
- Rights Inflation: Hatton and the Right to Sleep Well
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2009 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Internationales & ausländ. Recht |
Genre: | Recht |
Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
Rubrik: | Recht & Wirtschaft |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
ISBN-13: | 9780199563883 |
ISBN-10: | 0199563888 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Letsas, George |
Hersteller: | OUP Oxford |
Maße: | 234 x 156 x 10 mm |
Von/Mit: | George Letsas |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 26.02.2009 |
Gewicht: | 0,278 kg |
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