The constitutional politics of socio-economic rights: proceduralism ‘writ large’
<p>This policy brief examines the constitutional protection of socio-economic rights in their relationship to the political process.</p> <p>How should constitutional courts approach claims of socio-economic rights? Should they defer to politically elected bodies? If not, what kind...
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Foundation for Law, Justice and Society
2008
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Summary: | <p>This policy brief examines the constitutional protection of socio-economic rights in their relationship to the political process.</p> <p>How should constitutional courts approach claims of socio-economic rights? Should they defer to politically elected bodies? If not, what kind of arguments should judges employ in their reasoning?</p> |
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