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Acknowledgments | p. xi |
Preface | p. xiii |
Prolegomena | p. 1 |
Introduction | p. 3 |
"Rights" Discourse | p. 13 |
Structural Impediments to Consistent Application of "Universal" Human Rights | p. 21 |
The Difficult Issues | p. 35 |
The Enlarged View of Rights in Contemporary Constitutions and Human Rights Conventions-The Notion of Defeasible Rights | p. 37 |
Litigation Involving a Conflict of Rights, Each of Equal Value | p. 51 |
The Limited Help From Philosophy And The Social Sciences | p. 75 |
The Epistemology of Judicial Decision Making | p. 77 |
The Unsuccessful Attempt to Find a Philosophical "North Star" to Aid in Judicial Decision Making | p. 89 |
The Use of Balancing Tests and Factor Analysis-The Inevitable Tendency to Resort to Bright-Line Tests | p. 105 |
Case-By-Case Adjudication | p. 117 |
An Overview of Case-by-Case Adjudication, Its Possible Goals and the Influence of Legal Traditions | p. 119 |
The Optimal Conditions for Case-by-Case Adjudication and Its Limits | p. 129 |
Case-by-Case Adjudication of Contentious Human Rights Controversies | p. 147 |
Conclusion | p. 165 |
What If We Must Choose? | p. 167 |
Bibliography | p. 177 |
Table of Cases | p. 183 |
Index | p. 189 |
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