The European Convention on Human Rights of 1950 established the most effective international system of human rights protection which has yet been invented. This is a comprehensive account of how it came into existence, and of the part played in its genesis by the British government. Num Pages: 1178 pages, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: 1DB; HBJD; HBLW3; JPVH; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 65. Weight in Grams: 1726. . 2004. Rev. ed. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: Human Rights and the End of Empire: Britain and the Genesis of the European Convention
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Publication Date: 2004
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0199267898
ISBN 13: 9780199267897
Binding: Soft cover
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The European Convention on Human Rights of 1950 established the most effective international system of human rights protection ever created. This is the first book that gives a comprehensive account of how it came into existence, of the part played in its genesis by the British government, and of its significance for Britain in the period between 1953 and 1966.

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A. W. Brian Simpson is Charles F. and Edith J. Clyne Professor of Law at the University of Michigan Law School.

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