Monetary remedies for breach of human rights : a comparative study /

This book constructs a framework which allows a greater understanding of domestic causes of action for breaches of human rights sounding in a monetary remedy. The first part describes the cause of action in three jurisdictions: the United States of America, India and New Zealand. The second part dis...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Tortell, Lisa Ann
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2006
Series:Human rights law in perspective ; v. 9.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:This book constructs a framework which allows a greater understanding of domestic causes of action for breaches of human rights sounding in a monetary remedy. The first part describes the cause of action in three jurisdictions: the United States of America, India and New Zealand. The second part discusses two insights resulting from a comparative analysis of these three jurisdictions. The first is a list of four common questions that, when answered, structure the cause of action. These questions address what the cause of action protects, who the cause of action protects, against whom the c.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xix, 215 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781847312891
1847312896
9781472563811
1472563816
1280829338
9781280829338
9786610829330
6610829330
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.