Constitutional

In a state assumed to have a constitutionally weak governor, the Speaker of the Texas House wields enormous power, with the ability to almost single-handedly dictate the legislative agenda. The House Will Come to Order charts the evolution of the...

This groundbreaking volume assembles an unparalleled roster of media experts and First Amendment luminaries to chart the future of press freedom in America's changing media landscape. Current and former deans of top US law schools, a Pulitzer...

This groundbreaking volume assembles an unparalleled roster of media experts and First Amendment luminaries to chart the future of press freedom in America's changing media landscape. Current and former deans of top US law schools, a Pulitzer...

Canada’s notwithstanding clause is a constitutional provision, under section 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, that allows provincial, territorial, and federal legislatures to temporarily override certain Charter rights for up to five...

In Canada, the Attorney General holds a complex and unique role within the federal, provincial, and territorial governments. Despite this key position, there is relatively little knowledge and understanding of the role and professional responsibilities...

This book presents a new perspective on the debate around legitimacy, politics and constitutional law in Supreme Courts. Moving away from the troubling perception that Supreme Courts are trampling on the wrong side of the law/politics divide, it accepts...

This powerfully conceptualized book is both a rich intellectual history of two hundred years of American constitutional theory and an original philosophical inquiry into the possibility of self-government. Legitimate government in the United States means...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781589588103Author Nathan B OmanFormat HardbackPage Count 392Imprint Greg Kofford BooksPublisher Greg Kofford BooksWeight(grams) 726gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

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Highly topical collection of innovative essays on the protection of democracy by eminent contributors from the judiciary, the practicing legal profession, the academy, and the realm of journalism. With international safeguards for democracy showing signs...

The idea that constitutions are gendered is not new, but its recognition is the product of a revolution in thinking that began in the last decades of the twentieth century. As a field, it is attracting scholarly attention and influencing practice around...

The Constitutional and Legal Rights of Women: Cases in Law and Social Change is designed to provide undergraduate students with a comprehensive, sophisticated treatment of the legal status of all American women. Authors Baer and Goldstein skillfully...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798888957691Author Allan R Brewer-CariasFormat PaperbackPage Count 430Imprint Fundacion Editorial Juridica VenezolanaPublisher Fundacion Editorial Juridica...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798330559626Author Bill VincentFormat HardbackPage Count 294Imprint Rwg PublishingPublisher Rwg PublishingWeight(grams) 494g

This volume presents a variety of both normative and descriptive perspectives on the use of precedent by the United States Supreme Court. It brings together a diverse group of American legal scholars, some of whom have been influenced by the Segal/Spaeth...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798891351400Author Joseph StoryFormat HardbackPage Count 782Imprint Cosimo ClassicsPublisher Cosimo ClassicsWeight(grams) 1134gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798223357278Author Marcel PujolFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Plumas UruguayasPublisher Plumas UruguayasWeight(grams) 100g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789785544855Author Michael MaduagwuFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Safari Books LtdPublisher Safari Books LtdWeight(grams) 367gDimensions(mm) 234mm *...

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Constitutionalism is the permanent quest to control state power, of which the judicial review of legislation is a prime example. Although the judicial review of legislation is increasingly common in modern societies, it is not a finished project. This...

This book is the first comprehensive description of the Church-State systems that are in force in the post-Communist countries of Central and Eastern Europe. The reports it contains are structured along similar lines, so that analogies and differences of...

This book provides an overview of the state of EU migration law in 2014. It explores the meaning of EU legislation on migration in the light of fundamental rights and principles of Union law as explained in leading case-law of the European courts. It is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798230034896Author James R WhitfieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint Fiel LLCPublisher Fiel LLCWeight(grams) 286g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947660786Author James Ronald KennedyFormat HardbackPage Count 434Imprint Shotwell Publishing LLCPublisher Shotwell Publishing LLCWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942806288Author William RawleFormat HardbackPage Count 386Imprint Scuppernong PressPublisher Scuppernong PressWeight(grams) 717g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781513630359Author Patrick John McGinleyFormat HardbackImprint Law Office of Patrick John McGinley, P.A.Publisher Law Office of Patrick John McGinley, P.A...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781584775430Author Robert LuceFormat HardbackPage Count 676Imprint Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.Publisher Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.Weight(grams) 1157g

Implied constitutional principles form part of the landscape of the development of fundamental rights in common law jurisdictions, affecting issues ranging from the remuneration of judges to the appropriation of property by the state. Principled...

In response to the general crisis in law and society in contemporary western and communist nations alike, and to the need for new relations between man and the state, Professor McWhinney presents a comparative study of constitutions and...

This new book in the Constitutionalism in Asia series considers the idea of origins, and of change and continuity in terms of 'constitution-making', which is an on-going process in the Northeast Asian states. The book examines the drafting, nature, core...

'[The] scholarship is consistently thorough and lucid, and absolutely reliable' European Public Law As reviews of the first edition attest, this book gives a unique critical and contextual insight into the Constitution of one the world’s most powerful...

'Rule of law' is not a simple concept when it comes to defining the political, economic, and legal developments of a country like Brazil which is a young democracy, struggling with longstanding extractive institutions and entrenched interests. In this...

This book is based upon the papers written by a group of leading international scholars on the 'constitution of social democracy', delivered at a conference to celebrate Professor Keith Ewing's scholarly legacy in labour law, constitutional law, human...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781776561841Author Elizabeth McLeayFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Victoria University PressPublisher Te Herenga Waka University Press

This book provides an overview of Mexico's political evolution since it became independent from Spain in 1821, and its current constitutional arrangements, principles and structures. The aim is to explain this evolution as the result of struggles between...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781616195069Author Francis T FureyFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.Publisher Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.Weight(grams) 431g

In April 2007 COMBAR held its annual meeting in conjunction with the University of Richmond, Virginia. The timing of the meeting was designed to form part of the celebrations of the 400th anniversary of the signing of the Virginia Charter and the...

The contributions brought together in this book derive from joint seminars, held by scholars between colleagues from the University of Oxford and the University of Paris II. Their starting point is the original divergence between the two jurisdictions,...

This book tackles the important topic of the relationship between three parts of the public law regime in a common law jurisdiction: the common law of judicial review or the unwritten constitution, the written constitution and public international law...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781068545160Author Gordon GuthrieFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Digital PolicyPublisher Digital PolicyWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...