Political rights under stress in 21st century Europe
By: edited by Wojciech Sadurski.
Contributors: Sadurski, Wojciech, 1950-
Series: Collected courses of the Academy of European Law -- 15/3
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Oxford [England]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780199296026; 9780199296033
Subjects: Political rights -- Europe; Civil rights -- Europe; Minorities -- Civil rights -- Europe; Political rights -- European Union countries
Description: Examining the uncertainty of the role and scope of traditional political rights in the 21st-century's threat of terrorism, this book reflects on the appropriate scope and strength of protection of political rights, and analyses issues such as party closures, political rights of minorities, and democratization.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A pluralist theory of political rights in times of stress / Michel Rosenfeld; title: Political rights and political reason in European Union law in times of stress / Damian chalmers; title: Freedom of expression in political contexts : some reflections on the case law of the European court of human rights / Victor Ferreres Comella; title: Freedom of political association and the question of party closures / Eva Brems; title: The role of political rights in democratization of Central and Eastern Europe / Jirí Pribán and Wojciech Sadurski; title: The political rights of national minorities : lessons from Central and Eastern Europe / Gwendolyn Sasse.