Human rights as a basis for justice in the European Union

Justice is a contested concept. A more graspable version of it, it is argued in this paper, is an understanding of it in the context of what is deemed as "injustice" rather than justice. As such, the paper takes a markedly different approach than the perspectives which have emerged so far....

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Main Author: Douglas-Scott, Sionaidh (Author)
Contributors: Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung gGmbH (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin [Verlag nicht ermittelbar] 2015
In:Year: 2015
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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