Between Forbearance and Audacity

Discover the intricate dynamics of international law with Between Forbearance and Audacity by Ezgi Yildiz, published by Cambridge University Press in 2023. This compelling hardback, spanning 160 pages, delves into the underutilization of power by international courts and its profound effects on global norms.

Through a meticulous blend of legal and social science analyses, Yildiz explores the critical norm against torture and inhumane or degrading treatment. The book offers a systematic examination of approximately 2,300 judgments from the European Court of Human Rights, covering the years 1967 to 2016. This insightful work not only sheds light on the challenges faced by international courts but also emphasizes the importance of reinforcing human rights standards worldwide.

Whether you're a legal scholar, a student of international relations, or simply interested in human rights issues, Between Forbearance and Audacity is an essential addition to your library.