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The Owlets of Minerva: human rights in the practice of the European Court of Human Rights
by Shah, Nandini and Stanley Naismith, eds
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The Hague, The Netherlands: Eleven International Publishing, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Large 8vo 9" - 10. Finely bound in green cloth, with sharp and distinct gilt lettering and design to front cover and spine. Foreword by the author, Bostjan M. Zupancic, edited by Nandini Shah and Stanley Naismith, and then a presentation of Zupancic's magisterial work for European courts on multiple issues of human rights. The publisher's blurb notes that the author gives his views on the workings of the European Court of Human Rights (E.C.H.R.), where he served as a judge for 18 years, including the author's subsequent successes, defeats and tribulations while attempting to introduce into the case law of the E.C.H.R. his previously well thought-out theoretical convictions. His convictions and his dissenting opinions are based on his many years of experience in the field. xvi, 17-552 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- The Owlets of Minerva: human rights in the practice of the European Court of Human Rights
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- Shah, Nandini and Stanley Naismith, eds
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- First Edition
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- The Hague, The Netherlands
- Date Published
- 2012
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- Large 8vo 9" - 10
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- Bostjan M. Zupancic human rights The European Court of Human Rights Nandini Shah Stanley Naismith
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