Proportionality and judicial activism : fundamental rights adjudication in Canada, Germany and South Africa / Niels Petersen, University of Munster, Germany.

The principle of proportionality is currently one of the most discussed topics in the field of comparative constitutional law. Many critics claim that courts use the proportionality test as an instrument of judicial self-empowerment. Proportionality and Judicial Activism tests this hypothesis empiri...

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Main Author:	Petersen, Niels (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Subjects:	Political questions and judicial power > Canada. Political questions and judicial power > Germany. Political questions and judicial power > South Africa. Proportionality in law > Canada. Proportionality in law > Germany. Proportionality in law > South Africa. Court of last resort > Canada.Court of last resort > Canada. Court of last resort > Germany. Court of last resort > South Africa.
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316823330
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