Normal view MARC view ISBD view

Coomans Fons

Justiciability of economic and social rights : Experiences from domestic systems - London Intersentia 2006 - 452p xii

Contents:
Some introductory remarks on the justiciability of economic and social rights in a comparative constitutional context / Fons Coomans;
The protection of socio-economic rights as human rights in Denmark / Ida Elisabeth Koch;
The Netherlands and the ICESCR : why didst thou promise such a beauteous day? / Frank Vlemminx;
The protection of social rights in the Spanish constitutional system / María José Anón and Gerardo Pisarello;
A case for enforceable constitutional rights? : welfare rights in Hungarian constitutional jurisprudence / Renata Uitz and András Sajó;
The role of courts in the domestic protection of socio-economic rights : the unwritten constitution of the UK / Ellie Palmer;
Methods of protection of social and economic rights in Canada / David Wiseman;
Socio-economic rights and courts in South Africa : justiciability on a sliding scale / Danie Brand;
Judicial enforcement of economic and social rights : the Indian scenario / S. Muralidhar;
Mechanisms and avenues for judicial and quasi-judicial implementation of ESC rights : the Philippine experience / Gilbert Sembrano;
Socio-economic rights before the courts in Argentina / Christian Courtis;
Should courts enforce social rights? : the experience of the Colombian Constitutional Court / Rodrigo Uprimny Yepes;
The justiciability of social rights in the European Union / Anne Pieter van der Mei.

ISBN: 9789050955829

Subjects--Topical Terms:
1. Human Rights - Congresses2. Social Rights 3. Social Legislation - Judicial Power

Dewey Class. No.: 341.481000 / COO