Constitutional and administrative law: general

New approaches to governance have attracted significant scholarly attention in recent years.

The 1989 UN Convention on the Rights of the Child has inspired advocates and policy makers across the globe, injecting children's rights terminology into various public and private arenas.

Government and Information: The Law Relating to Access, Disclosure and their Regulation is the leading text offering comprehensive and practical advice on the access, disclosure and retention of government records under UK, EU and ECHR requirements.

This book shows how Lewis was interested in the truths and falsehoods about human nature and how these conceptions manifest themselves in the public square.

Between Systems and Violence offers a compilation and analysis of state-level statutes targeting intimate partner violence (IPV) in immigrant and/or refugee (IMR) lives.

A critical analysis of Israel''s control of the Occupied Palestinian Territory, advocating a normative and functional approach.

The terrorist attacks of 9/11 are indelibly etched into our cultural memory.

One of the most ambitious legacies of the 20th century was the universal commitment to ensure freedom from want as a human right.

Gold Medal Winner, Illumination Award, 2023Welcoming the undocumented resident refugee into the life of the polis is a challenge for some communities and a moral imperative for others.

This volume provides a holistic presentation of the reality of constitutional change in 18 countries (the 15 old EU member states, Canada, Switzerland and the USA).

Asks and answers the hardest questions about the relationship between British Islam and English law using classical pluralist theory.

Explores how the law should be reformed in China to make it a constitutionalist and rule of law state.

En este libro encontrará el desarrollo histórico de derecho constitucional colombiano.

This book explores the nature and scope of the provision requiring States to 'ensure respect' for international humanitarian law (IHL) contained within Common Article 1 of the 1949 Geneva Conventions.

Research on migration has often focused on push and pull factors; and on the mobilities which drive migration.

Die Beherrschung des Verwaltungsprozessrechts ist für den Erfolg in beiden juristischen Staatsprüfungen unabdingbar.

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.

Despite some significant advances in the creation and protection of rights affecting women's health, these do not always translate into actual health benefits for women.

Sanctuary Cities and Urban Struggles makes the first sustained intervention into exploring how cities are challenging the primacy of the nation-state as the key guarantor of rights and entitlements.

Property as a human rights concern is manifested through its incorporation in international instruments and as a subject of the law through property-related cases considered by international human rights organs.

Canadians like to see themselves as champions of human rights in the international community.

When the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was passed, its primary target was the outright exclusion of women from particular jobs.

Legislating under the Charter explores how governments and Parliament justify limitations on rights when advancing laws that raise rights concerns or when responding to judicial decisions under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

This thought-provoking book provides a systematic, philosophically-grounded reconceptualisation of press freedom and press regulation.

Constitutions are no longer exclusively national projects, but increasingly result from broader transnational processes that form a transnational legal order.

This book examines the far-reaching changes made to the constitution in the United Kingdom in recent decades.

The Irish parliament was both the scene of frequent political battles and an important administrative and legal element of the state machinery of early modern Ireland.

Praxiskommentar mit TiefgangDie Autoren haben sich zum Ziel gesetzt, mit einer zugleich praxisbezogenen wie wissenschaftlich fundierten Kommentierung allen, die sich mit dem Versammlungsrecht befassen, eine nutzbringende Erläuterung der neuen Vorschriften an die Hand zu geben.

This book provides an original and critical analysis of the most contentious subjects being negotiated in the China-EU Comprehensive Agreement on Investment (CAI).

Chapters How Human Rights Cross-Pollinate and Take Root: Local Governments & Refugees in Turkey by Elif Durmus and Human Rights Localisation and Individual Agency: From 'Hobby of the Few' to the Few Behind the Hobby by Tihomir Sabchev, Sara Miellet, and Elif Durmus are available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.

Patents are ubiquitous in contemporary life.

In September 2001, the world witnessed the horrific events of 9/11.

This book comprises a definitive collection of papers on administrative justice, written by a set of very distinguished contributors.

The Crown in Canada has had a profound influence in shaping a country and a constitution that embraces the promotion of political moderation, societal accommodation, adaptable constitutional structures, and pluralistic governing practices.

L'ouvrage présente une vue d'ensemble du droit constitutionnel suisse.

Die Arbeit untersucht den Stellenwert, der dem Verfassungsprinzip des gesetzlichen Richters (Art.

El Derecho regulatorio se está reivindicando y configurando en el mismo espacio en el que se forjaron otras disciplinas jurídicas antes de su reconocimiento académico: el de la práctica profesional más conectada con la realidad (económica y tecnológica en este caso), con la aparición de nuevos sujetos (como son aquí las agencias y organismos reguladores) en una nueva correlación entre Estado y sociedad, entre lo público y lo privado, que se manifiesta en el potenciado protagonismo de los operadores, en la posición garante que adopta el Estado, en el modo de adopción de decisiones, en la consecuente reasignación de responsabilidades y en el grado de la intervención jurisdiccional.

A collection of expert essays analysing the AFSJ and its implications from the point of view of fundamental rights.