The book is the most comprehensive in its area and analyses many jurisdictions that have received little attention.

Captures significant transformations in the theory and practice of economic and social rights in constitutional and human rights law.

The past few decades have witnessed an explosion of judgments on social rights around the world. However, we know little about whether these rulings have been i

Unlike many other countries, the United States has few constitutional guarantees of social welfare rights such as income, housing, or healthcare. In part this i

This book is a first-of-its-kind, five-country empirical study of the causes and consequences of social and economic rights litigation. Detailed studies of Braz