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This book examines the way in which judges in the top courts of nine different common law countries go about developing the law by devising new principles to allow themselves to be innovative and justice-oriented, and to ensure that human rights are universally protected.

The book surveys the decisions of these top courts over the last generation to determine how ‘judicially active’ they have been. It seeks to compare and contrast the different experiences a… More >>

Judicial Activism in Common Law Supreme Courts

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