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<p>In <i>Strategies of Compliance with the European Court of Human Rights</i>, Andreas von Staden looks at the nature of human rights challenges in two enduring liberal democracies&mdash;Germany and the United Kingdom. Employing an ambitious data set that covers the compliance status of all European Court of Human Rights judgments rendered until 2015, von Staden presents a cross-national overview of compliance that illustrates a strong correlation between the quality of a country's democracy and the rate at which judgments have met compliance. Tracing the impact of violations in Germany and the United Kingdom specifically, he details how governments, legislators, and domestic judges responded to the court's demands for either financial compensation or changes to laws, policies, and practices.<br><br>Framing his analysis in the context of the long-standing international relations debate between rationalists who argue that actions are dictated by an actor's preferences and cost-benefit calculations, and constructivists, who emphasize the influence of norms on behavior, von Staden argues that the question of <i>whether</i> to comply with a judgment needs to be analyzed separately from

Author
von Staden, Andreas
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9780812250282