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Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2016
Rules controlling State aid and subsidies on the EU and the WTO level can have a decisive influence on both regulatory and distributive decision-making. This field of law has grown exponentially in importance and complexity over the past decades. Rules on State aid and subsidies control are one of...
We the People
A Progressive Reading of the Constitution for the Twenty-First Century
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018
"This work will become the defining text on progressive constitutionalism — a parallel to Thomas Picketty’s contribution but for all who care deeply about constitutional law. Beautifully written and powerfully argued, this is a masterpiece." --Lawrence Lessig, Harvard Law School, and...
by Eric J. Segall
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2018
Originalism as Faith presents a comprehensive history of the originalism debates. It shows how the doctrine is rarely used by the Supreme Court, but is employed by academics, pundits and judges to maintain the mistaken faith that the Court decides cases under the law instead of the Justices' personal...
Divided We Fall
The Secular Vs. the Sacred
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
A lifelong political activist gives an insiders view of how the political system works so opponents of President Donald Trump can use their knowledge to end the culture war and set a progressive agenda in Divided We Fall.
In the book an updated edition of Culture Wars: The Threat to Your Family...
by Yale Law Journal
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2013
One of the world's leading law journals is available in quality ebook formats. This issue of The Yale Law Journal (the second issue of Volume 122, academic year 2012-2013) features new articles and essays on law and legal theory, and in particular examines: the language of rights discourse, even before...
Judicial Scrutiny of Sex Discrimination in the Employment Practices of Criminal Justice Agencies
Case Analysis of American Federal Court Decisions
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2008
Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2008 in the subject Law - Public Law / Constitutional Law / Basic Rights, grade: A, Sam Houston State University, College of Criminal Justice (Institute of Legal Studies), course: Special Topics in Criminal Justice, 31 entries in the bibliography, language:...
by Nico Krisch
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2010
Under pressure from globalisation, the classical distinction between domestic and international law has become increasingly blurred, spurring demand for new paradigms to construe the emerging postnational legal order. The typical response of constitutional and international lawyers as well as political...
Constitutionalism and the Rule of Law
Bridging Idealism and Realism
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2017
Rule of law and constitutionalist ideals are understood by many, if not most, as necessary to create a just political order. Defying the traditional division between normative and positive theoretical approaches, this book explores how political reality on the one hand, and constitutional ideals on...
by Yale Law Journal
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2013
One of the world's leading law journals is available as an ebook. This issue of The Yale Law Journal (the 5th of Volume 122, academic year 2012-2013) features new articles and essays on law and legal theory by internationally recognized scholars. Contents include:
Article: "Commandeering and...
The Missing American Jury
Restoring the Fundamental Constitutional Role of the Criminal, Civil, and Grand Juries
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2016
Criminal, civil, and grand juries have disappeared from the American legal system. Over time, despite their significant presence in the Constitution, juries have been robbed of their power by the federal government and the states. For example, leveraging harsher criminal penalties, executive officials...
Showdown
The Looming Crisis Over Gun Control
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2015
Americans no longer need to confused about the Second Amendment and how it affects them in modern times. Firearms attorney Lenden Eakin’s Showdown is the solution.
In easy-to-understand language, Eakin takes an exacting look at the facts and law on both sides of the volatile...
Controlling Administrative Power
An Historical Comparison
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2016
This wide-ranging comparative account of the legal regimes for controlling administrative power in England, the USA and Australia argues that differences and similarities between control regimes may be partly explained by the constitutional structures of the systems of government in which they are...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2019
Since the rise of the nation-state in the nineteenth century, constitutions have been seen as an embodiment of national values and identity. However, individuals, ideas, and institutions from abroad have always influenced constitutions, and so the process is better described as transnational. As cross-border...
The Constitution of the United States of America
A Contextual Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015
This is the second edition of Professor Tushnet's short critical introduction to the history and current meaning of the United States' Constitution. It is organised around wo themes: first, the US Constitution is old, short, and difficult to amend. Second, the Constitution creates a structure of political...