Constitutional category: 1750 books
Trial by Jury
The Seventh Amendment and Anglo-American Special Juries
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2006
While the right to be judged by one's peers in a court of law appears to be a hallmark of American law, protected in civil cases by the Seventh Amendment to the Constitution, the civil jury is actually an import from England. Legal historian James Oldham assembles a mix of his signature essays and...
by Dr Jessica Guth, Edward Mowlam
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017
“Revising with this series is like having a tutor there...”
Mariette Jones, Middlesex University
Maximise your marks for every answer you write with Law Express Question and Answer. This series is designed to help you understand what examiners are looking for, focus on...
The European Crisis and the Transformation of Transnational Governance
Authoritarian Managerialism versus Democratic Governance
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2014
The debate on law, governance and constitutionalism beyond the state is confronted with new challenges. In the EU, confidence in democratic transnational governance has been shaken by the authoritarian and unsocial practices of crisis management. The ambition of this book, which builds upon many years...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2019
For centuries, courts across the common law world have developed systems of law by building bodies of judicial decisions. In deciding individual cases, common law courts settle litigation and move the law in new directions. By virtue of their place at the top of the judicial hierarchy, courts at the...
The Rule of Crisis
Terrorism, Emergency Legislation and the Rule of Law
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2018
This book analyzes emergency legislations formed in response to terrorism. In recognition that different countries, with different legal traditions, have different solutions, it adopts a comparative point of view. The countries profiled include America, France, Israel, Poland, Germany and United Kingdom.
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Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2013
Legislative drafting is an extremely onerous, exacting and highly-skilled task. What is clearly conceived in the mind may not be easily expressed with clarity and precision in words. It is a highly technical discipline, and one of the most vigorous forms of writing. Few lawyers have the special combination...
The Ways of Federalism in Western Countries and the Horizons of Territorial Autonomy in Spain
Volume 1
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2013
Territorial autonomy in Spain has reached a crossroads. After over thirty years of development, the consensus regarding its appropriateness has started to crumble. The transformation project embodied by the reform of Statute of Catalonia (2006) has failed to achieve its most significant demands. Although...
by Eduardo Ferrer Mac-Gregor, Enrique Uribe Arzate
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 10, 2014
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 10, 2014
El derecho procesal constitucional local se ha reconfigurado a partir de la reforma constitucional en materia de derechos humanos de junio de 2011. Hoy todos los jueces de nuestro país son jueces de constitucionalidad y convencionalidad, lo que implica una nueva visión del quehacer judicial, de...
by Peter Cane
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2011
Administrative Law provides a sophisticated but highly accessible account of a complex area of law of great contemporary relevance and increasing importance. Written in a clear and flowing style, the text has been radically reorganized and extensively rewritten to present administrative law as a framework...
by Paula M. García Villegas Sánchez Cordero (Coordinadora)
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 15, 2014
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 15, 2014
La Asociación Nacional de Magistrados de Circuito y Jueces de Distrito presenta la suma de esfuerzos de ministros, magistrados y jueces federales, que expresan abiertamente su visión de las trascendentes reformas constitucionales de amparo y derechos humanos publicadas respectivamente en el DOF...
No tan distintas
Mujeres en Argentina y Canadá en la escena contemporánea
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 22, 2013
No tan distintas. Mujeres en Argentina y Canadá en la escena contemporánea es el V volumen de la colección Temática de la Asociación Argentina de Estudios Canadienses. Se trata de una compilación que reúne nueve artículos dedicados a explorar diversas experiencias que atraviesan hoy las...
by Miguel Carbonell
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 28, 2013
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 28, 2013
El control de convencionalidad ha venido a cambiar la forma en la que trabajan jueces y abogados en México. La incorporación de los tratados internacionales de derechos humanos con rango constitucional y los efectos de las sentencias internacionales obligan a todos los juristas a actualizarse en...
by Marcelo Neves
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 10, 2017
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 10, 2017
En el presente trabajo, se pretende abordar el significado social y político de textos constitucionales, precisamente en la relación inversa de su concretización normativo-jurídica. En otras palabras, la cuestión se refiere a la discrepancia entre la función hipertróficamente simbólica y la...
by Aa. Vv.
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 3, 2015
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 3, 2015
La Costituzione è la legge fondamentale della Repubblica italiana. Approvata dall’“Assemblea Costituente della Repubblica Italiana” il 22 dicembre 1947 e promulgata dal capo provvisorio dello Stato Enrico De Nicola il 27 dicembre 1947, entrò in vigore il 1° gennaio 1948. Il testo contiene...