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  • The Chinese Path of Rule of Law Construction

    Edited by He Tian, Yanbin Lv ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book provides law-based governance which is one of the basic policies that underpins our endeavors to uphold and develop socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era. Law is the key to governing the country,and the rule of law is an important support for the national governance system and governance capacity. Since the 18th National Congress of the CPC,China has implemented the four ... Read more

    RM 625.49

  • Sovereignty, Civic Participation, and Constitutional Law

    The People versus the Nation in Belgium

    Series series Routledge Research in Constitutional Law
    This book brings recent insights about sovereignty and citizen participation in the Belgian Constitution to scholars in the fields of law, philosophy, history, and politics.Throughout the Western world, there are increasing calls for greater citizen participation. Referendums, citizen councils, and other forms of direct democracy are considered necessary antidotes to a growing hostility towards ... Read more

    RM 214.75

  • EU External Relations Law

    Text, Cases and Materials

    The first edition of this seminal textbook made a significant impact on the teaching of EU external relations law. This new edition retains the hallmarks of that success, while providing a fully revised and updated account of this burgeoning field. It offers a dual perspective, looking at questions from both the EU constitutional law perspective (the principles underpinning EU external action, the ... Read more

    RM 289.79

  • Politics and Administrative Justice

    Postliberalism, Street-Level Bureaucracy and the Reawakening of Democratic Citizenship

    In recent years, failures in health and social care, mental health services, public housing and education have dominated headlines and been the subject of much public debate. The means for addressing such concerns remain notably legalistic and subject to a particular brand of liberal legalism that stifles the possibility of transformational intervention.This book argues that there is urgent need ... Read more

    RM 106.29

  • Socio-Economic Rights in Times of Crisis and Normality

    Article 4 Limitations under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

    This groundbreaking book explores the under examined nature and scope of Article 4 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR), which governs permissible restrictions on these rights.Challenging the assumption that such limitations apply only during crises, it analyses their application in diverse contexts, from financial crises and public health emergencies, to ... Read more

    RM 100.19

  • The Universalism of Human Rights

    Edited by Rainer Arnold ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    Is there universalism of human rights? If so, what are its scope and limits? This book is a doctrinal attempt to define universalism of human rights, as well as its scope and limits. The book presents tests of universalism on international, regional and national constitutional levels. It is maintained that universalism of human rights is both a ‘concept’ and a ‘normative reality’. The normative ... Read more

    RM 667.19

  • Human Rights in the UK and the Influence of Foreign Jurisprudence

    Series series Hart Studies in Comparative Public Law
    Longlisted for the 2022 Inner Temple Main Book PrizeHuman Rights in the UK and the Influence of Foreign Jurisprudence represents the first major empirical study of the use of foreign jurisprudence at the UK Supreme Court. This book focuses on the patterns of use and non use of rulings from foreign domestic courts in human rights cases before the UK Supreme Court. Results are drawn from ... Read more

    RM 176.99

  • Regimento Interno da Câmara dos Deputados

    24ª edição

    Series Book 2 - Legislação
    A 24ª edição da coletânea Regimento Interno da Câmara dos Deputados, revista e atualizada até 17/01/2023, inclui o Regimento Interno - aprovado pela Resolução nº 17 de 1989 e alterado até a Resolução nº 35 de 2022 - o Código de Ética e Decoro parlamentar, o Regimento comum do Congresso Nacional e outras legislações correlatas.A publicação é fundamental para parlamentares, candidatos, estudantes e ... Read more

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  • Legal and Axiological Determinants of Innovative Democratic Mechanisms in Local Communities of Central, Eastern and Southern European Countries

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This publication offers a comprehensive legal, sociological, and cultural analysis of traditional and contemporary forms of social participation in selected Central and Eastern European countries. It examines the axiological foundations of participatory attitudes and their impact on civic engagement, while also presenting practical examples of their implementation and influence on local ... Read more

    RM 708.89

  • Verpflichtet

    Gesellschaftsjahr, Wehrpflicht und Demokratie

    Was bedeutet Dienst an der Gemeinschaft im 21. Jahrhundert? Seit dem russischen Angriffskrieg auf die Ukraine wird in Deutschland leidenschaftlich über die Pflicht von jungen Menschen zum Dienst an der Gemeinschaft diskutiert - sei es Gesellschaftsjahr oder Wehrpflicht. Doch hinter den politischen Forderungen fehlt es an konkreten Konzepten. Dieser interdisziplinäre Sammelband versachlicht die ... Read more

    RM 97.79 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Controlling the Administrative State

    Essays in Honour of Matthew Groves

    Edited by Mark Aronson, Greg Weeks ...
    This book discusses some of the most important issues facing administrative law and related doctrines.Leading public law scholars from across the common law world have contributed chapters to recognise the exceptional scholarship and career of Matthew Groves, Distinguished Professor at Deakin University, Australia.Over the last century, the power of the administrative state has grown immensely and ... Read more

    RM 434.89

  • Estudios en derecho público

    Liber amicorum en homenaje a Carlos Betancur Jaramillo. Tomo I

    Series Book 1 - Consejo Superior de la Judicatura - CENDOJ
    "La obra que el lector tiene en sus manos expresa el afecto, el respeto y la admiración de jueces, abogados y académicos a uno de los maestros del derecho público colombiano. Ello explica su naturaleza como liber amicorum y la existencia de un capítulo que destaca los aportes que ha hecho el doctor Carlos Betancur Jaramillo al derecho público y al derecho privado. Las contribuciones de los autores ... Read more

    RM 47.68 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Solidarity in International Law

    Challenges, Opportunities and The Role of Regional Organizations

    Edited by Leonardo Pasquali ...
    Series series Routledge-Giappichelli Studies in Law
    The principle of solidarity is particularly important now because it is in juxtaposition to some current self-centered trends in politics: the crises that have upset the world in recent years, such as migrations, hegemonic aspirations, pandemics, and wars, have made self-evident the inadequacy of such selfish politics. It therefore seems very useful to understand the role that solidarity could ... Read more

    RM 242.54

  • Strangers Next Door?

    Indonesia and Australia in the Asian Century

    There are no two neighbouring countries anywhere in the world that are more different than Indonesia and Australia. They differ hugely in religion, language, culture, history, geography, race, economics, worldview and population (Indonesia, 270 million, Australia less than 10 per cent of that). In fact, Indonesia and Australia have almost nothing in common other than the accident of geographic ... Read more

    RM 305.89

  • Gender Competent Public Law and Policies

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book offers a new perspective on public law and public policies. The collection of papers gathered here begins with an in-depth discussion on gender perspectives in constitutional law, which can support gender justice, but also perpetuate patriarchal norms. The book then analyzes the role of the European Ombudsman in the area of gender discrimination. Despite its limited jurisdiction, this ... Read more

    RM 625.49

  • Against Constitutionalism

    A New Statesman Book of the YearA critical analysis of the transformation of constitutionalism from an increasingly irrelevant theory of limited government into the most influential philosophy of governance in the world today.Constitutionalism is universally commended because it has never been precisely defined. Martin Loughlin argues that it is not some vague amalgam of liberal aspirations but a ... Read more

    RM 133.69

  • Muslim Families, Politics and the Law

    A Legal Industry in Multicultural Britain

    by Ralph Grillo ...
    Series series Cultural Diversity and Law
    Contemporary European societies are multi-ethnic and multi-cultural, certainly in terms of the diversity which has stemmed from the immigration of workers and refugees and their settlement. Currently, however, there is widespread, often acrimonious, debate about ’other’ cultural and religious beliefs and practices and limits to their accommodation. This book focuses principally on Muslim families ... Read more

    RM 306.17

  • The Moral Imagination and the Legal Life

    Beyond Text in Legal Education

    Series series Emerging Legal Education
    What role can resources that go beyond text play in the development of moral education in law schools and law firms? How can these resources - especially those from the visual and performing arts - nourish the imagination needed to confront the ethical complexities of particular situations? This book asks and answers these questions, thereby introducing radically new resources for law schools and ... Read more

    RM 306.17

  • Handbuch des Verwaltungsrechts

    Band VII: Aufgaben, Organisation und öffentliche Sachen

    Das Handbuch ist eine auf 12 Bände angelegte Edition des Verwaltungsrechts. Als wissenschaftliches Gemeinschaftswerk von zwei Herausgebern und rund 250 Autor*innen basiert es auf einer Gesamtkonzeption, die das deutsche, europäische und internationale Verwaltungsrecht als Einheit und in ihrer Interdependenz und Interaktion in den Blick nimmt. Die Bände wenden sich gleichermaßen an die ... Read more

    RM 1,141.39 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Biosecurity, Economic Collapse, the State to Come

    Political Power in the Pandemic and Beyond

    Series series Directions and Developments in Criminal Justice and Law
    What kind of state emerges from the pandemic? The pandemic caused two crises, in biosecurity and in the economy. The state was forced to tackle both; but subduing one inevitably exacerbated the other. Emerging from the impossible task of handling two conflicting crises is a new form of state, the state to come.To outline the emerging state, this book offers an in-depth critical account of the ... Read more

    RM 242.54

  • The Incoherence of Human Rights in International Law

    Absence, Emergence and Limitations

    Series series Human Rights and International Law
    Incoherence is a term that is all too often associated with the public international law regime. To a great extent, its incoherence is arguably a natural consequence of the fragmented nature of both the development and overall scope of the discipline. Despite significant achievements since the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948), a coherent human rights regime that is properly integrated ... Read more

    RM 258.45

  • Public Law

    by Adam Tomkins ...
    Series series Clarendon Law Series
    Written in the well-established tradition of the Clarendon Law Series, Public Law offers a stimulating re-interpretation of the central themes and problems of English constitutional law. It offers full consideration of the historical development of public law. This book is an introduction that will be especially appealing to the enquiring student who is looking to reflect critically on the ... Read more

    RM 221.89

  • Delitos contra la administración publica (Título XV)

    Parte segunda: Delitos en particular

    La segunda parte de esta obra está orientada al examen de los tipos penales en particular, y de las disposiciones a través de las cuales se efectúa la integración normativa, recurriendo a la evolución legal del instituto, a los planteamientos doctrinarios, y a los desarrollos que ha efectuado nuestra jurisprudencia, permeadas por el imprescindible cedazo de la crítica, cuando ello se hace ... Read more

    RM 123.24 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Law and Food

    Regulatory Recipes of Culinary Issues

    Edited by Salvatore Mancuso ...
    Series series Juris Diversitas
    This book presents a range of insights on the relationship between food and law.Over time, religions have multiplied food prohibitions and prescriptions, customs have redistributed land, shared its occupancy in creative ways, or favoured communal property so that everyone could have access to food. In turn, laws have multiplied to facilitate food trade, security, safety, traceability, and also to ... Read more

    RM 242.54