Law, Democracy and the European Court of Human Rights

ISBN-13: 9781107035072 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 350 str.

Rory O'Connell

Opis

Explores how the European Court of Human Rights understands 'democracy' and might support more deliberative, participatory and inclusive practices.

Spis treści

Introduction: 1. Theories of democracy; 2. Council, convention and court: origins and evolution; 3. European principles of interpretation and application; 4. Freedom of expression; 5. Association, assembly and political parties; 6. Scope of the electoral rights; 7. The right to vote; 8. The right to run for election; 9. Regulation of elections; Conclusion: Deliberation, inclusion and participation; Bibliography; Index.