A critique of proportionality and balancing / Francisco Urbina.

"The principle of proportionality, which has become the standard test for adjudicating human and constitutional rights disputes in jurisdictions worldwide has had few critics. Proportionality is generally taken for granted or enthusiastically promoted or accepted with minor qualifications. A Cr...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Author: Urbina Molfino, Francisco Javier (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [UK] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
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  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; Part I: 2. The maximisation account of proportionality; 3. The incommensurability objection; 4. Why proportionality?; 5. Proportionality, rights, and legitimate interests; Part II: 6. Proportionality as unconstrained moral reasoning; 7. The need for legal direction in adjudication; 8. Proportionality and the problems of legally unaided adjudication; Part III: 9. Legal human rights.