Matthew Williams
Springer International Publishing
e druk, 2023
9783030914974
Judges and the Language of Law
Why Governments Across the World Have Increasingly Lost in Court
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Paperback, blz.
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Engels
Springer International Publishing |
2023
ISBN13: 9783030914974
Rubricering
Levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
Gratis verzonden
Samenvatting
This book looks at how the language of the law has changed over time, and how this has empowered judges. In particular it looks at how this has empowered judges to rule against governments.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9783030914974
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Springer International Publishing
Inhoudsopgave
<p>Part 1. Language in Contemporary Politics.- Chapter 1. Introduction and State of the Art.- Chapter 2. Modern Political Language.- Part 2. Quantitative History.- Chapter 3. The “New Constitutionalism” in 187 Countries.- Chapter 4. Regulating the Extent of the State in Five Democracies.- Part 3. Qualitative History.- Chapter 5. Rule of Law without a Constitution in the UK.- Chapter 6. Federalism and Party Polarisation in the US.- Chapter 7. Mixed Legal Systems with Human Rights Reform in Canada.- Chapter 8. Executive Dominance with Decentralisation in France.- Chapter 9. The Burden of History, with the Promise of Philosophy in Germany.- Chapter 10. Conclusions.</p>