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  • Federalism and Legal Unification

    A Comparative Empirical Investigation of Twenty Systems

    Edited by Mathias Reimann, Daniel Halberstam ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    How and to what degree do federations produce uniform law within their system? This comparative empirical study addresses these questions comprehensively for the first time. Originally produced under the auspices of the International Academy of Comparative Law, this volume examines legal unification in twenty federations around the world.Each of the successive chapters presents the forces of ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

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  • Human Dignity and Law

    Legal and Philosophical Investigations

    by Stephen Riley ...
    This book argues that human dignity and law stand in a privileged relationship with one another. Law must be understood as limited by the demands made by human dignity. Conversely, human dignity cannot be properly understood without clarifying its interaction with legal institutions and legal practices. This is not, then, a survey of the uses of human dignity in law; it is a rethinking of human ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • We the People

    by Adolph Caso ...
    According to Adolph Caso the dream behind "We the people..." has not yet been fulfilled although America came close in doing so with Dr. Martin Luther King in his "I have a dream" speech. A counter revolution against King took place which further vitiated the dream of Thomas Jefferson who originally did away with the European practice of giving special privileges to the nobility and to the clergy: ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Privacy and Data Protection Issues of Biometric Applications

    A Comparative Legal Analysis

    by Els J. Kindt ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book discusses all critical privacy and data protection aspects of biometric systems from a legal perspective. It contains a systematic and complete analysis of the many issues raised by these systems based on examples worldwide and provides several recommendations for a transnational regulatory framework. An appropriate legal framework is in most countries not yet in place.Biometric systems ... Read more

    $260.99 USD

  • Dissent and the Supreme Court

    Its Role in the Court's History and the Nation's Constitutional Dialogue

    by Melvin I. Urofsky ...
    “Highly illuminating ... for anyone interested in the Constitution, the Supreme Court, and the American democracy, lawyer and layperson alike." —The Los Angeles Review of BooksIn his major work*,* acclaimed historian and judicial authority Melvin Urofsky examines the great dissents throughout the Court’s long history. Constitutional dialogue is one of the ways in which we as a people reinvent and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Responding to Imperfection

    The Theory and Practice of Constitutional Amendment

    Edited by Sanford Levinson ...
    An increasing number of constitutional theorists, within both the legal academy and university departments of government, are focusing on the conceptual and political problems attached to the notion of constitutional amendment. Amendments are, among other things, recognitions of the imperfection of existing schemes of government. The relative ease or difficulty of amendment has significant ... Read more

    $56.99 USD

  • Democracy and Political Ignorance

    Why Smaller Government Is Smarter, Second Edition

    by Ilya Somin ...
    One of the biggest problems with modern democracy is that most of the public is usually ignorant of politics and government. Many people understand that their votes are unlikely to change the outcome of an election and don't see the point in learning much about politics. This creates a nation of people with little political knowledge and little ability to objectively evaluate what they do know.The ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Exploring Law's Empire

    The Jurisprudence of Ronald Dworkin

    Edited by Scott Hershovitz ...
    Exploring Law's Empire is a collection of essays examining the work of Ronald Dworkin in the philosophy of law and constitutionalism. A group of leading legal theorists develop, defend and critique the major areas of Dworkin's work, including his criticism of legal positivism, his theory of law as integrity, and his work on constitutional theory. The volume concludes with a lengthy response to the ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • The Constitution of European Democracy

    by Dieter Grimm ...
    Europe is in crisis. With rising unrest among citizens of EU member states exemplified by the UK's decision to leave the EU, and the growing popularity of anti-EU political parties, Dieter Grimm presents the argument that Europe has to change its method of further integration or risks failure. This book, containing essays many of which have not been published in the English language to date, ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Parliament

    Legislation and Accountability

    Edited by Alexander Horne, Professor Andrew Le Sueur ...
    Series series Hart Studies in Constitutional Law
    This collection of essays by leading academics, lawyers, parliamentarians and parliamentary officials provides a critical assessment of the UK Parliament's two main constitutional roles-as a legislature and as the preeminent institution for calling government to account. Both functions are undergoing change and facing new challenges. Part 1 (Legislation) includes chapters on Parliament's emerging ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Asian Courts in Context

    Edited by Jiunn-rong Yeh, Wen-Chen Chang ...
    The rise of Asia in global political and economic developments has been facilitated in part by a profound transformation of Asian courts. This book provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive analysis of these courts, explaining how their structures differ from courts in the West and how they have been shaped by the current challenges facing Asia. Contributors from across the continent analyze ... Read more

    $156.99 USD

  • Taking Property and Just Compensation

    Law and Economics Perspectives of the Takings Issue

    Edited by Nicholas Mercuro ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    While much has been gained from the traditional legal scholars' doctrinal mode of analysis of the takings issue, this volume is presented in the belief that contributions from scholars from the various schools of thought that comprise Law and Economics can complement the traditional doctrinal approach to law. As the discipline of Law and Economics continues to advance, it remains heterodox; there ... Read more

    $89.99 USD