Judicial Review in Norway

Discover the rich history of Norwegian constitutionalism with Judicial Review in Norway by Anine Kierulf, published by Cambridge University Press in 2019. This insightful book spans 342 pages and delves into the nuances of the Norwegian constitution, the second oldest in the world. It offers a profound exploration of how Norway has adeptly balanced the rule of law against majority rule since 1814.

Kierulf presents a compelling narrative through pivotal Supreme Court cases that scrutinize legal statutes under both the Norwegian constitution and the European Convention of Human Rights (ECHR). This book is essential for anyone interested in constitutional law, human rights, and the intricate dynamics of legal review in Norway. Enhance your understanding of how judicial review operates within this unique legal framework and its implications for governance and democracy.