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Author Bingham, T. H. (Thomas Henry), 1933-2010.

Title Widening horizons : the influence of comparative law and international law on domestic law / Thomas H. Bingham
Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010

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Description 90 pages
Series Hamlyn lectures ; 61st series
Hamlyn lectures ; 61st series
Contents 1. 'Foreign moods, fads or fashions' -- 2. 'Wider still and wider' -- 3. Nonsense on international stilts?
Summary "British judges increasingly now pay attention to foreign case law when deciding domestic cases, and are required to interpret and apply international law in domestic courts and administer an international code of human rights. Tom Bingham examines the consequences of this increasingly internationalist outlook of British courts, including cases which rely on a range of foreign cases, cases where an international convention or principle is interpreted and cases in which human rights cases are decided in reliance on principles established elsewhere"--
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Also available on the Internet
Subject Comparative law -- Great Britain.
International and municipal law -- Great Britain.
LC no. 2010011223
ISBN 9780521138024 (paperback)
9780521199353
Other Titles Influence of comparative law and international law on domestic law