Tort Law and Human Rights: The Impact of the ECHR on English Law
- ISBN-10
- 1841130354
- ISBN-13
- 9781841130354
- Series
- Tort Law and Human Rights
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 206
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001-10-09
- Publisher
- Hart Publishing
- Author
- Jane Wright
Description
About the impact of the ECHR on English Law.
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