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The Three Pillars of Liberty: Political Rights and Freedoms in the United Kingdom
In this landmark study, a thorough audit of British compliance with international human rights standards is carried out. The book identifies 42 violations and 22 near-violationsor causes for concern.
Author(s) | By Francesca Klug (London School of Economics London School of Economics, UK), Keir Starmer, Stuart Weir. |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 398 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 26 Sept 1996 |
Availability | Available |
In this landmark study, a thorough audit of British compliance with international human rights standards is carried out. The book identifies 42 violations and 22 near-violationsor causes for concern.
List of figures, tables and boxes, Foreword, Acknowledgements, List of abbreviations and acronyms, How to use this book, Part I Introduction, Part 2 The UK Framework for Protecting Rights, Part 3 Political Rights and Freedoms-The Audit, Part 4 The Balance
Francesca Klug is a Fellow of the Human Rights Centre, University of Essex, and a policy consultant for Charter 88. She is author of A People's Charter, Liberty's acclaimed Bill of Rights for the UK, and was Director of the Civil Liberties Trust. Keir