This book looks at both how the European Convention on Human Rights has been interpreted and how it ought to be interpreted. Unlike a purely doctrinal approach, it aims at proposing an evaluative theory of interpretation for the European Convention on Hum
1. Human Rights, Legality, and the ECHR ; Introduction ; Background to and a Very Brief History of Human Rights ; No One-Size-Fits-All Theory of Human Rights ; Human Rights as Conditions of Legitimacy ; Human Rights, Legal Rights, and Interpretivism ; Con