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A Europe of Rights: the impact of the ECHR on national legal systems

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This title examines the process through which the European Convention on Human Rights, along with the case law of the European Court of Human Rights, has been interpreted and applied in the Member States, and how this has impacted upon their domestic legal orders.

Author(s): Helen Keller; Alec Stone Sweet (eds.)
Edition: 1
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year: 2008

Language: English
Pages: 852
City: Europe.
Tags: 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

Contents
Acknowledgments i
Contributors iv
Note on Style and Citations v
Table of Cases vi
I. INTRODUCTION
1. The Reception of the ECHR in National Legal Orders 3
Alec Stone Sweet and Helen Keller
II. NATIONAL REPORTS
2. The Reception Process in Ireland and the United Kingdom 31
Samantha Besson
3. The Reception Process in France and Germany 107
Elisabeth Lambert Abdelgawad and Anne Weber
4. The Reception Process in Sweden and Norway 165
Ola Wiklund
5. The Reception Process in the Netherlands and Belgium 229
Erika de Wet
6. The Reception Process in Austria and Switzerland 311
Daniela Thurnherr
7. The Reception Process in Spain and Italy 393
Mercedes Candela Soriano
8. The Reception Process in Greece and Turkey 451
İbrahim Özden Kaboğlu and Stylianos-Ioannis G. Koutnatzis
9. The Reception Process in Poland and Slovakia 531
Magda Krzyżanowska-Mierzewska
10. The Reception Process in Russia and Ukraine 603
Angelika Nußberger
III. ASSESSMENT
11. Assessing the Impact of the ECHR on National Legal Systems 677
Helen Keller and Alec Stone Sweet
APPENDIX
Overview of the Activity of the European Court of Human Rights 713
Index 843