European Consensus and the Legitimacy of the European Court of Human Rights

Delve into the intricate workings of the European Court of Human Rights with "European Consensus and the Legitimacy of the European Court of Human Rights" by Kanstantsin Dzehtsiarou. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2016, this thought-provoking paperback spans 254 pages and offers a comprehensive analysis of how the Court interprets the European Convention on Human Rights through the lens of European consensus.

Dzehtsiarou meticulously examines the legitimacy of the Court's decisions, particularly when it expands the definition of human rights. By incorporating interviews with judges, the book provides unique insights and valuable information that illuminate the complexities of human rights jurisprudence in Europe. This essential read is perfect for scholars, legal practitioners, and anyone interested in the evolving landscape of human rights law. Discover the nuances of legal interpretation and the significance of consensus in shaping human rights standards across Europe.