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040 _aDLC
_beng
_cDLC
_erda
082 0 4 _a342.085
_2K521j 2012
100 1 _9229488
_aKing, Jeff,
_d1973-,
_eautor
245 1 0 _aJudging social rights /
_cJeff King, University College London.
264 3 1 _aCambridge :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c[2012].
300 _axxvii, 370 páginas ;
_c24 cm.
336 _atexto
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _ano mediado
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolumen
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
490 0 _aCambridge studies in constitutional law
504 _aIncluye bibliografía (p. 328-355) e índice.
505 0 _aIntroduction : aims and methods -- Part I. The Case for Constitutional Social Rights -- The case for social rights -- The value of courts in light of the alternatives -- A basic interpretive approach -- Part II. A Theory of Judicial Restraint -- Institutional approaches to judicial restraint -- Democratic legitimacy -- Polycentricity -- Expertise -- Flexibility -- Part III. Incrementalism -- Incrementalism as a general theme.
520 3 _a´States that now contemplate constitutional reform often grapple with the question of whether to constitutionalise social rights. This book presents an argument for why, under the right conditions, doing so can be a good way to advance social justice. In making such a case, the author considers the nature of the social minimum, the role of the court among other institutions, the empirical record of judicial impact and the role of constitutional text. He argues, however, that when enforcing such rights, courts ought to adopt a theory of judicial restraint structured around four principles: democratic legitimacy, polycentricity, expertise and flexibility. These four principles, when taken collectively, commend an incrementalist approach to adjudication. The book combines theoretical, doctrinal, empirical and comparative analysis, and is written to be accessible to lawyers, social scientists, political theorists and human rights advocates´--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 1 4 _9315077
_aDerecho constitucional.
_zEstados Unidos.
650 1 4 _9315592
_aDerechos económicos y sociales
_xFilosofía.
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_aDerechos económicos y sociales
_zEstados Unidos.
650 1 4 _9332206
_aJusticia social.
_zEstados Unidos.
650 1 4 _9344239
_aPoder judicial.
_xAspectos sociales
_zEstados Unidos.
650 1 4 _9345858
_aProblemas políticos y poder judicial
_zEstados Unidos.
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_cGEN
991 _aDER
_aPR15
_aRobles Garza, Magda Yadira
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