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Pris: 588 SEK exkl. moms  |  The eighth edition of Jacobs, White and Ovey: The European Convention on Human Rights is a clear and concise companion to this increasingly important and extensive area of the law.
The authors examine each of the Convention rights in turn, explore the pivotal cases in each area and examine the principles that underpin the Court's decisions.
The focus on the European Convention itself, rather than its implementation in any one member state, makes this book essential reading for all students looking for a concise yet authoritative overview of the work of the Strasbourg Court.
- The authors - one academic and two practitioners in the Council of Europe Convention system - have the combined experience to give accurate and insightful commentary on Strasbourg case law and procedure
- From the overwhelming amount of Strasbourg case law, the authors have selected the most essential cases to cover, resulting in an authoritative yet concise overview
- Useful to students throughout Europe as it focuses on the European Convention, and the process and decisions of the Court, rather than the application of the Convention in any specific state
- Maps course structure by examining each Convention right in turn, making coverage easy to find and follow
New to this edition:
- Covers the most significant developments since the publication of the seventh edition, in particular the adoption of Protocol 16 and the first advisory opinion of the Court
- Includes a new section on the liability of state-owned enterprises
- Examines case law in developing areas including new technologies
- A revised concluding chapter reviews the ECHR's achievements, the relationship between the Court and the member states, and the future of the Court | | |
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