Regional courts, domestic politics, and the struggle for human rights / Jillienne Haglund, University of Kentucky.

"The international human rights regime has grown substantially over the past several decades. Yet, international human rights law faces significant enforcement challenges coupled with threats to its legitimacy in many parts of the world. As part of the international human rights regime, the Eur...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Author: Haglund, Jillienne (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Explaining regional 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
  • 8 Conclusion.