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  • The Basic Structure Doctrine in Malaysia

    Themes and Perspectives

    Edited by Dr Kevin YL Tan, HP Lee ...
    Series series Constitutionalism in Asia
    This book presents an in-depth interrogation of the theory and application of the Basic Structure Doctrine in the Federation of Malaysia.The Basic Structure Doctrine, famously introduced in the 1973 Indian Supreme decision of Kesavananda Bharati v State of Kerala AIR – which held that certain core or fundamental features in the Constitution of India could not be amended by Parliament even if it ... Read more

    $105.99 USD

  • Emergency Powers in Australia

    by H. P. Lee, Michael W. R. Adams, Colin Campbell, Patrick Emerton ...
    Democratic countries, such as Australia, face the dilemma of preserving public and national security without sacrificing fundamental freedoms. In the context where the rule of law is an underlying assumption of the constitutional framework, Emergency Powers in Australia provides a succinct analysis of the sorts of emergency which have been experienced in Australia and an evaluation of the legal ... Read more

    $100.99 USD

  • The Australian Judiciary

    by Enid Campbell, H. P. Lee ...
    The second edition of H. P. Lee's The Australian Judiciary provides a timely update to this seminal text. The only definitive survey of the entire Australian judiciary, this text describes and evaluates the work, techniques, problems and the future of the different tiers of courts and judges. It discusses the role of the judiciary as the third sector of government and analyses and comments on ... Read more

    $160.99 USD

  • Constitutional Conflicts in Contemporary Malaysia

    by HP Lee ...
    In this book, HP Lee explores how the separation of powers doctrine in Malaysia has been adversely affected by a number of major constitutional conflicts among the various important organs of government. The author first analyses the struggle by parliament for supremacy over the Malay Rulers or Sultans by expunging the need for the royal assent to the enactment of legislation and removing royal ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

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  • Weak Courts, Strong Rights

    Judicial Review and Social Welfare Rights in Comparative Constitutional Law

    by Mark Tushnet ...
    Unlike many other countries, the United States has few constitutional guarantees of social welfare rights such as income, housing, or healthcare. In part this is because many Americans believe that the courts cannot possibly enforce such guarantees. However, recent innovations in constitutional design in other countries suggest that such rights can be judicially enforced--not by increasing the ... Read more

    $28.09 USD

  • Constitutional Preambles

    A Comparative Analysis

    by Wim Voermans, Maarten Stremler, Paul Cliteur ...
    Series series Elgar Monographs in Constitutional and Administrative Law
    While their use and significance have increased in recent decades, constitutional preambles have received only scant attention in academic literature. This book presents a uniquely quantitative and qualitative analysis of all the preambles currently in force around the world and addresses fascinating questions concerning their occurrence, content, style, function and legal status. Studying ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Constitutional Conservatism

    Liberty, Self-Government, and Political Moderation

    by Peter Berkowitz ...
    Peter Berkowitz identifies the political principles social conservatives and libertarians share, or should share, and sketches the common ground on which they can and should join forces. Drawing on the writings of Edmund Burke,The Federalist, and the high points of post-World War II American conservatism, he argues that the top political priority for social conservatives and libertarians should be ... Read more

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  • Slavery and Slaving in African History

    by Sean Stilwell ...
    Series Book 8 - New Approaches to African History
    This book is a comprehensive history of slavery in Africa from the earliest times to the end of the twentieth century, when slavery in most parts of the continent ceased to exist. It connects the emergence and consolidation of slavery to specific historical forces both internal and external to the African continent. Sean Stilwell pays special attention to the development of settled agriculture, ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Not Quite Supreme

    by Dennis Baker ...
    Baker argues that coordinate interpretation a model which requires both elected and appointed officials to interpret the Charter allows for the creation of a more robust democracy alleviating some of the tension between constitutionalism and democracy while limiting judicial activism. Drawing on literature from Montesquieu to recent court decisions Not Quite Supreme gives an extensive critique of ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Commonwealth Caribbean Law and Legal Systems

    by Rose-Marie Belle Antoine ...
    Series series Commonwealth Caribbean Law
    Fully updated and revised to fit in with the new laws and structure in the Commonwealth Caribbean law and legal systems, this new edition examines the institutions, structures and processes of the law in the Commonwealth Caribbean.The author explores:- the court system and the new Caribbean Court of Justice which replaces appeals to the Privy Council- the offshore financial legal sector- Caribbean ... Read more

    $110.99 USD

  • Freedom of Speech

    by Eric Barendt ...
    This is a fully revised and updated new edition of the classic work first published in 1985. There have been many important developments since the first edition, including enactment of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms in Canada in 1982, the impact of the European Human Rights Convention, and the consideration by English courts of Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights. Social and ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Constitutional Law in Singapore

    by Kevin Y.L. Tan ...
    Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this very useful analysis of constitutional law in Singapore provides essential information on the country's sources of constitutional law, its form of government, and its administrative structure. Lawyers who handle transnational matters will appreciate the clarifications of particular terminology and its application. ... Read more

    $78.99 USD