Jacobs, White and Ovey, the European Convention on Human Rights /

Jacobs, White and Ovey, the European Convention on Human Rights /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Rainey, Bernadette, author.
Edition:	Eighth edition.
Imprint:	Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2021] ©2021
Description:	lxxix, 711 pages ; 25 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	European Court of Human Rights. European Court of Human Rights. Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms -- (1950 November 5) Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms. Human rights -- Europe. Human rights. Europe.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12634369
Related Items:	Revision of: Jacobs, White, and Ovey the European Convention on Human Rights.

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Varying Form of Title:	European Convention on Human Rights
Other authors / contributors:	McCormick, Pamela, author. Ovey, Clare, author. Wicks, Elizabeth, 1973- author.
ISBN:	0198847130 9780198847137
Notes:	Previous edition published in 2017. "We would like to acknowledge the contribution of Elizabeth Wicks as co-author of the two previous editions"--Page xv. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:	"The authors examine each of the Convention's rights in turn, explore the pivotal cases in each area and examine the principles that underpin the Court's decisions. Focuses on the European Convention itself, rather than its implementation in any one member state and also on the work of the Strasbourg Court" --

Table of Contents:

Context, background, and institutions
Proceedings before the Court
Supervising the enforcement of judgments
Interpreting the Convention
The scope of the Convention
Reservations and derogations
The right to an effective remedy
The right to life
Prohibition of ill-treatment
Protection from slavery and forced labour
Personal liberty and security
The right to a fair trial in civil and criminal cases
Aspects of the criminal process
Limitations common to articles 8-11
Protecting family life
Protecting private life, the home, and correspondence
Freedom of thought, conscience, and religion
Freedom of expression
Freedom of assembly and association
Protection of property
The right to education
The right to free elections
Freedom of movement
Freedom from discrimination
Results and prospects.