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Lord Sumption and the Limits of the law / edited by Nicholas Barber, Richard Ekins and Paul Yowell.
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- Book
- Series:
- Hart studies in constitutional law ; v. 5.
- Hart studies in constitutional law ; volume 5
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sumption, Jonathan. Limits of the law--Congresses.
- Sumption, Jonathan.
- Judge-made law--Congresses.
- Judge-made law.
- Judicial power--Congresses.
- Judicial power.
- Political questions and judicial power--Congresses.
- Political questions and judicial power.
- European Court of Human Rights--Congresses.
- European Court of Human Rights.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 249 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; Portland, Oregon : Hart Publishing Ltd, 2016.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Foreword : beyond the limits / Timothy Endicott
- Introduction / Nick Barber, Richard Ekins and Paul Yowell
- The limits of law / Lord Sumption
- Sumption's assumptions / Martin Loughlin
- Living trees or deadwood : the interpretive challenge of the ECHR / Sandra Fredman
- Judges, interpretation and self-government / Lord Hoffmann
- Judicial law-making and the "living" instrumentalisation of the ECHR / John Finnis
- The role of courts in the joint enterprise of governing / Aileen Kavanagh
- Three wrong turns in Lord Sumption's conception of law and democracy / Jeff King
- The human rights act and "coordinate construction" : towards a "parliament square" axis for human rights? / Carol Harlow
- Limits of law : reflections from private and public law / Paul Craig
- The limits of Lord Sumption: limited legal constitutionalism and the political form of the ECHR / Richard Bellamy
- A response / Lord Sumption.
- Notes:
- This volume arises out of a conference held in the University of Oxford in October 2014.
- Includes full text of lecture "The limits of the law", originally presented as the 27th Sultan Azlan Shah Lecture, Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 20, 2013.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 17, 2016).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Lord Sumption and the Limits of the law
- ISBN:
- 9781509902170
- 1509902171
- 9781509902163
- 1509902163
- OCLC:
- 932463261
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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