Regional Courts, Domestic Politics, and the Struggle for Human Rights

ISBN-13: 9781108489300 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 341 str.

Jillienne Haglund

Opis

Comparing regional human rights courts in Europe and the Americas, Haglund examines conditions under which regional courts deter rights abuses.

Spis treści

1. Introduction; 2. Explaining Rregional Human Rights Court Deterrence; 3. Examining Patterns of General Regional Court Deterrence; 4. Does the Executive have the Capacity to Respond to Adverse Judgments?; 5. Is the Executive Willing to Respond to Adverse Judgments? The Role of Mass Public Pressure; 6. Is the Executive Willing to Respond to Adverse Judgments? The Role of Elite Pressure; 7. Amplified Regional Court Deterrence: High Executive Capacity and High Executive Eillingness; 8. Conclusion.