Proportionality and judicial activism: fundamental rights adjudication in canada, germany and south africa
Auteur :
Petersen, Niels
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781316630822
Date de publication :
22 mars 2018
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,3 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
400 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book analyses the predominant tool of fundamental rights review in the world - the proportionality test. An empirical and comparative analysis of courts in Canada, Germany and South Africa, it shows that courts avoid using proportionality as a means to make policy through legal decision making.