The book examines the law and politics of rights protection in democracies, and in human rights regimes in Europe, the Americas, and Africa.

In this book, Alec Stone Sweet and Jud Mathews focus on the law and politics of rights protection in democracies, and in human rights regimes in Europe, the Ame

A comparative and empirical analysis of proportionality in the case law of six constitutional and supreme courts.

A comparative and historical account of the origins and meanings of the discourse of judicial 'balancing' in constitutional rights law.

German constitutionalism has gained a central place in the global comparative debate, but what underpins it remains imperfectly understood. Its distinctive conc