Thomas Wischmeyer
Die Kosten der Freiheit
Grundrechtsschutz und Haushaltsautonomie
[The Cost of Liberty. Constitutional Rights and Budgetary Autonomy.]
2015. 98 pages. unrevised ebook edition 2023; original edition 2015. Summary
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In times of scarcity, the »cost of rights« becomes ever more obvious. Thomas Wischmeyer analyzes how fiscal considerations affect constitutional rights adjudication. He shows how to achieve a high level of rights protection without undermining the ability of the constitutional state to democratically »shape itself«.