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Author: Erika de Wet ,
Jure Vidmar
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Dimensions:
Width: 16.40cm
, Height: 2.90cm
, Length: 24.50cm
Weight: 0.704kg
ISBN: 9780199647071
ISBN 10: 0199647070
Pages: 366
Publication Date: 25 February 2012
Audience:
College/higher education
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Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: To order
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Reviews
In sum, this book provides an innovative and broad ranging account of how a variety of courts deal with the interaction between international human rights law and other international law. * Matthew Saul, Human Rights Law Review 13:1 * an intelligent collection of essays with a specific purpose: to examine norm conflicts between human rights obligations and other areas of international law, as well as how such conflicts are dealt with by judicial organs . * Massimo Iovavane, Italian Yearbook of International Law *
In sum, this book provides an innovative and broad ranging account of how a variety of courts deal with the interaction between international human rights law and other international law. Matthew Saul, Human Rights Law Review 13:1
Author Information
Erika de Wet is Co-Director of the Institute for International and Comparative Law in Africa and Professor of International Law at the University of Pretoria. Between 2004 and 2010, she was a full-time (tenured) Professor of Constitutional Law at the Amsterdam Center for International Law, University of Amsterdam, a position which she still holds part-time. She further lectures in international law at the University of Zurich and the University of Bonn on a regular basis. Between 2007 and 2010 she served as a member of the Advisory Committee on Issues of Public International Law of the Netherlands (CAVV). Jure Vidmar is an Anglo-German Fellow in the Institute of European and Comparative Law, Faculty of Law, University of Oxford. Previously, Jure worked as a post-doctoral researcher at the Amsterdam Center for International Law, Faculty of Law, University of Amsterdam. He is a member of the editorial board of the Hague Yearbook of International Law. Jure's main research and teaching interests lie within public international law, human rights, European law, and political theory. In recent years, Jure's publications have mainly covered topics such as the creation, recognition and delimitation of states; human rights and democracy; the right of self-determination; the right to political participation and democratisation theory. Jure holds a doctorate in politics from the University of Salzburg as well as an LLM and PhD in law from the University of Nottingham.
