Human rights for the new millennium / / edited by Frances Butler.
The British Institute of Human Rights has long argued the case for incorporation of the European Convention of Human Rights into UK law. But how does the Human Rights Act achieve this and what changes will it make to the legal, social and political landscape? This book analyses the historical and po...
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| Superior document: | British Institute of Human Rights Library ; 1 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden : : Brill,, [2000] ©2000 |
| Year of Publication: | 2000 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | British Institute of Human Rights Library ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
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Table of Contents:
- Contributors. Introduction
- F. Butler. The British Institute of Human Rights Library. 1. Activism and Restraint: Human Rights and the Interpretative Process
- L. Irvine of Lairg. 2. Incorporation of the European Convention on Human Rights - Some Guesses about the Future
- C. Gearty. 3. The Human Rights Act - A General Overview
- F. Klug. 4. The Human Rights Act: Procedure, Standing and Remedies
- G. Nardell. 5. The Human Rights Act 1998: Its Effect on Criminal Proceedings
- B. Emmerson. 6. Equality and Employment Issues after Incorporation of the European Convention on Human Rights
- S. Fredman. 7. The Human Rights Act and the Welfare Principle in Family Law: Conflicting or Complementary? J. Herring. 8. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Fifty Years Older, Fifty Years Wiser? The UK Perspective - Promises and Progress
- S. Cooke. Table of Cases. Human Rights Act 1998. European Convention of Human Rights. Index.