Part I—Judicial Review and Bills of Rights 1. Rights, Bills of Rights, and the Role of Courts and Legislatures Grant Huscroft 2. The Bill of Rights: Confirmation of Extant Freedoms or Invitation to Judicial Creation? Justice Antonin Scalia 3. Rights, Paternalism, Constitutions and Judges James Allan 4. Judicial Review, Human Rights and Democracy Andrew S Butler 5. Human Rights Review and the Public–Private Distinction Murray Hunt Part II—Liberty and Equality 6. Liberty, Equality and the New Establishment Paul Rishworth 7. Equality Rights in Canada: Judicial Usurpation or Missed Opportunities? Justice Ian Binnie 8. Concepts of Equality in International Law Hilary Charlesworth 9. Liberty and Equality: Complementary, Not Competing, Constitutional Commitments Nadine Strossen Part III—Group and Indigenous Rights 10. Group Rights and Constitutional Rights Tim Dare 11. Taking Group Rights Carefully Jeremy Waldron 12. Should Maori Group Rights be Part of a New Zealand Constitution? Andrew Sharp 13. Constitutionalising Maori Justice Eddie Durie Part IV—Internationalism 14. The Rule of International Law? Paul Rishworth 15. The Impact of International Human Rights on Domestic Law Elizabeth Evatt 16. Intention and Effect: The Legal Status of the Final Views of the Human Rights Committee Scott Davidson 17. The UK’s Human Rights Act 1998: An Early Assessment Ian Leigh
Grant Huscroft is a Professor of Law at the University of Western Ontario. Paul Rishworth teaches at the University of Auckland, New Zealand.
This book covers a number of issues extremely important to the
litigation of rights in national systems and would be of benefit to
anyone seeking to gain further insight to the myriad problems faced
in providing more effective protection at this level.
*Public Law*
[A] rich and often fascinating volumethe four essays making up the
section on group rights are the single best available introduction
to this higly contested area.
*Modern Law Review*
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