International human rights law and domestic violence : the effectiveness of international human rights law /
Ronagh J.A. McQuigg.
- Abingdon, Oxon, England ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2011.
- xiv, 176 p. ;
- Routledge research in human rights law .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-173) and index.
Potential problems for the effectiveness of international human rights law as regards domestic violence -- What measures may it be beneficial for human rights law to achieve in relation to domestic violence? -- The jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights -- The Human Rights Act 1998 : could the United Kingdom courts rise to the challenge? -- The approach of the international human rights bodies to domestic violence -- Implementation of the statements of the international human rights bodies in the United Kingdom -- Conclusion.
9780415582261 (hbk.) 0415582261 (hbk.)
Family violence--Great Britain. Human rights--Great Britain. Family violence Human rights.