Proportionality and transformation : theory and practice from Latin America /

""This is the first book to address the theory and practice of proportionality in Latin America. It will be of interest to constitutional law scholars, legal practitioners and students interested in understanding how proportionality is part of larger projects of using constitutional law to...

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Group Author: Pou Giménez, Francisca (Editor); Clérico, Laura (Editor); Restrepo Saldarriaga, Esteban (Editor)
Published: Cambridge University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge, United Kingdom :
Publication Dates: 2022.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
Series: ASCL studies in comparative law
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Summary: ""This is the first book to address the theory and practice of proportionality in Latin America. It will be of interest to constitutional law scholars, legal practitioners and students interested in understanding how proportionality is part of larger projects of using constitutional law to confront and eradicate high levels of social inequality.""--
Carrier Form: xix, 331 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781009201803
1009201808
9781009201780
1009201786
Index Number: KG83
CLC: D973
Call Number: D973/P965
Contents: Introduction, by Francisca Pou-Giménez, Laura Clérico and Esteban Restrepo-Saldarriaga -- The standard reasonableness test and proportionality in Argentina : a matter of interactions, by Laura Clérico and Federico de Fazio -- Proportionality in the Case Law of the Constitutional Court of Ecuador, by Daniela Salazar Marín and Ramiro Ávila Santamaría -- Proportionality and Human Rights in Mexico, by Arturo Bárcena Zubieta -- Proportionality and the construction of democracy : notes from the Peruvian Jurisprudence, by Pedro Grández Castro -- Proportionality in the Case Law of the Chilean Constitutional Court, by Verónica Undurraga and Pascual Cortés -- Socio-economic Rights in the Colombian Constitutional Jurisprudence : proportionality and the prohibition of retrogressive measures, by Magdalena Correa Heano and Alejandra Osorio Alvis -- Progressive realization, non-retrogression, and maximum of available resources. Agreements and disagreements between the inter-American Court and the United Nations ESCR Committee, by Julieta Rossi -- Proportionality in the adjudication of equality and non-discrimination cases in the inter-American System, by Silvia Serrano -- Transformation and its limits : proportionality, courts, and Social Rights in Brazil, by Virgilio Afonso da Silva and Paula Gorzoni -- Between exception and transition : proportionality and necessity in the Colombian Quest for Peace, by Antonio Barreto Rozo and Jorge González-Jácome -- Proportionality and state ius puniendi, by Mary Beloff -- Distributional analysis as an alternative to proportionality analysis in judicial decision-making, by Isabel Cristina Jaramillo Sierra -- Proportionality, social justice, and democracy, by Martín Aldao -- Unilateralism, dialogue, and false necessity : the distribution of the burden of proof in proportionality analysis, by Francisca Pou-Giménez -- Epilogue. The elephant in the room, by Jamal Greene.