Arguing Fundamental Rights

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Menéndez, Agustín José (Editor), Eriksen, Erik Oddvar (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2006.
• Series: Law and Philosophy Library, 77
• Subjects: Law.; Modern philosophy.; Political science.; Law > Philosophy.; Private international law.; Conflict of laws.; International law.; Comparative law.; Public law.; Law, general.; Philosophy of Law.; Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History.; Public Law.; Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law.; Modern Philosophy.

Arguing Fundamental Rights explores the path-breaking Theory of Constitutional Rights of Robert Alexy. The critical analysis of the structural elements of Alexy’s theory is combined with an assessment of its applied relevance, with special attention being paid to the UK Human Rights Act and the fund...