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Explores the politics of raising revenue from the most dynamic sectors of an economy as an expression of the relationship between state and society, and the capacity of state institutions.

This important collection of great documents which our founding fathers wrote as they formed the foundation of Americas democratic government are now available in this beautifully designed book.

Offers a comprehensive philosophical analysis of transparency in government.

Offers a comprehensive philosophical analysis of transparency in government.

Explores the proposed models of fiscal federalism that are compatible with the constitutional boundaries of the European legal order.

Explores the proposed models of fiscal federalism that are compatible with the constitutional boundaries of the European legal order.

Presenting new theoretical perspective, this book shows how law and politics shape state high court use of Supreme Court precedent.

Presenting new theoretical perspective, this book shows how law and politics shape state high court use of Supreme Court precedent.

Comparative analysis of case studies across East Asia provides new insights into the relationship between state building, stateness, and democracy.

Comparative analysis of case studies across East Asia provides new insights into the relationship between state building, stateness, and democracy.

Provides the first comparative look into executive decree authority.

Shows how judges work in a deliberative fashion with aligned political parties to re-interpret legal and constitutional text.

Questions if voters would vote differently if it were illegal to discriminate in voting?

Investigates how foreigners charged with capital murder in the United States are deprived of rights by police and courts.

The first detailed study of institutional economics and public choice traditions in Afghanistan.

The first detailed study of institutional economics and public choice traditions in Afghanistan.

Shows how judges work in a deliberative fashion with aligned political parties to re-interpret legal and constitutional text.

A critical legal study of religion and state relations in Israel focusing on the religiously entrapped Palestinian-Arab individuals.

A critical legal study of religion and state relations in Israel focusing on the religiously entrapped Palestinian-Arab individuals.

Offers a First Amendment approach to defend against governmental censorship of the newest form of technological expression: robotic speech.

Questions if voters would vote differently if it were illegal to discriminate in voting?

This book explores the democratic methods by which political communities make their basic law, and the dangers associated with constitution-making.

Takes a behind the scenes look at the debates and decisions of the Kenyan Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission.

Takes a behind the scenes look at the debates and decisions of the Kenyan Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission.

Explains how administrative government maintains mutual respect among citizens, legitimates administrative government under law, and supports a realistic vision of democracy.

Offers an accessible, interdisciplinary, and historically informed introduction to the study of American constitutionalism.

Offers an accessible, interdisciplinary, and historically informed introduction to the study of American constitutionalism.

Explains how administrative government maintains mutual respect among citizens, legitimates administrative government under law, and supports a realistic vision of democracy.

This book presents a uniquely dynamic and fluid model of political evolution in the world''s largest and most powerful authoritarian regime.

Leading experts in EU constitutional law examine the foundational importance of citizenship rights in delimiting the scope of EU law.

Leading experts in EU constitutional law examine the foundational importance of citizenship rights in delimiting the scope of EU law.

It departs from the scholarship produced on Sri Lanka, and re-introduces the neo-Marxist approaches through the works of Antonio Gramsci.

This book shows how police and politicians in Latin America informally regulate drug markets using corruption and violence.

This book shows how police and politicians in Latin America informally regulate drug markets using corruption and violence.

Today almost half of all Americans decline to define themselves as either "e;liberal"e; or "e;conservative.

A political biography, probing the labyrinth of Alabama politics in an effort to discover what forces, other than his own, shaped Hugo Black and set him upon the road to the Court Almost any Alabamian, white or black, unsophisticated or meagerly educated, can name one man who was a justice of the United States Supreme Court.

Government law attorney Steven J.

Not so long ago, being aggressively "e;pro-free speech"e; was as closely associated with American political liberalism as being pro-choice, pro-affirmative action, or pro-gun control.

From 2007 to 2012, almost five percent of American adults-about ten million people-lost their homes because they could not make mortgage payments.

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Roderick A.

Using extensive interviews and previously unexplored archival material, Hayman examines the work of the Task Force on Federally Sentenced Women and assesses the opening of the first three prisons.

Using extensive interviews and previously unexplored archival material, Hayman examines the work of the Task Force on Federally Sentenced Women and assesses the opening of the first three prisons.

Since the Second World War, the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt faced periods of extensive state repression, between 1948-1951 and 1954-1970 and again after 2013.

Since the Second World War, the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt faced periods of extensive state repression, between 1948-1951 and 1954-1970 and again after 2013.

At the ideological center of the Supreme Court sits Anthony M.

A thorough analysis of the right-wing interests contributing to the downfall of American democracyThe war on American democracy is at a fever pitch.

According to the US Constitution, if a bill is not returned to Congress by the president within ten days of receiving it and Congress has adjourned, the bill is effectively vetoed.

En esta obra se comparten algunas de las ideas fundamentales del Derecho constitucional argentino a partir de las clases que imparte el profesor Alfonso Santiago para los alumnos de grado y posgrado en la Universidad Austral.

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.