Government powers

Although administrative policy-making is overshadowed by the drama of judicial decision-making, it is a vital part of the judicial process.

On May 24, 2022, nearly 400 officers from at least four agencies gathered in the hallway of Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.

An urgent and necessary polemic on the government's assault on our fundamental freedoms and the proliferation of Human Rights.

A newly edited, single-volume commemorative edition of The Path to Power and The Downing Street Years; this is Margaret Thatcher in her own words.

(This edition does not include illustrations.

The gripping inside story of Gordon Brown's rise to become Prime Minister.

Algorithmic Institutionalism explores how power, legitimacy, and governance are redefined in the age of AI, offering a rigorous interdisciplinary framework at the intersection of law, technology, and institutional theory.

Do you feel ignored by your council?

The book deals with the legitimate and commendable aspirations of the early women who sought equality but were distorted.

On cold courthouse steps, in dusty jail cells, and inside forgotten trial transcripts, America quietly reinvented its justice system—again and again—after tragedy forced its hand.

Un libro clave para fortalecer la justicia y proteger los derechos de la infanciaLos delitos sexuales contra ninos, ninas y adolescentes son una de las violaciones mas graves a los derechos humanos y un desafio urgente para los sistemas de justicia.

Civil conflict rarely begins with armies or declarations.

The passing of this brilliant jurist is a great loss, but his writingswith their plain language and constitutional mooringswill guide generations to come.

The passing of this brilliant jurist is a great loss, but his writingswith their plain language and constitutional mooringswill guide generations to come.

The Articles of Confederation, formally the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, was an agreement among the 13 founding states that established the United States of America as a confederation of sovereign states and served as its first constitution.

En el amplio legado docente e investigativo de la profesora María Teresa Uribe de Hincapié destacan su trabajo transdisciplinar, que le permitió acercamientos entre la sociología, la historia, la filosofía, la antropología y la filosofía política; la construcción de categorías analíticas originales para el estudio de los fenómenos políticos y sociales, y el profundo sentido ético de sus reflexiones.

Why do some prime ministers manage to get things done, while others miserably fail?

Vital perspectives for the divided Trump era on what the Constitution's framers intended when they defined the extent-and limits-of presidential powerOne of the most vexing questions for the framers of the Constitution was how to create a vigorous and independent executive without making him king.

How access to resources and policymaking powers determines the balance of power between the legislative and executive branchesThe specter of unbridled executive power looms large in the American political imagination.

Corporate Governance Lessons from Transition Economy Reforms explores a timely topic at the intersection of economics, law, and policy reform.

How the executive branch-not the president alone-formulates executive orders, and how this process constrains the chief executive's ability to act unilaterallyThe president of the United States is commonly thought to wield extraordinary personal power through the issuance of executive orders.

An authoritative guide to federal democracy from two respected experts in the fieldAround the world, federalism has emerged as the system of choice for nascent republics and established nations alike.

A unique primer on how to think intelligently about the thorniest public issues confronting us todayLet's be honest, we've all expressed opinions about difficult hot-button issues without always thinking them through.