The enactment of the national Right to Information (RTI) Act in 2005 has been produced, consumed, and celebrated as an important event of democratic deepening in India both in terms of the process that led to its enactment (arising from a grassroots movement) and its outcome (fundamentally altering the citizen--state relationship).
The Iowa State Constitution provides the most comprehensive analysis of Iowa's constitutional history and the development of its individual provisions.
Band 12 des Jahrbuchs Direkte Demokratie behandelt verschiedene Themen zur Entwicklung, Anwendung und Systemfunktionen direktdemokratischer Instrumente in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz sowie zur einschlägigen Rechtsprechung.
Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich mit der Wahlkreisarbeit von Abgeordneten des Deutschen Bundestags als eine zentrale Voraussetzung der repräsentativen Demokratie.
Many political and legal philosophers compare the EU to a federal union and believe its basic laws should be subject to the standards of constitutional law, and thus find it lacking or incomplete.
How government can implement more successful policies, more oftenFrom healthcare to workplace and campus conduct, the federal government is taking on ever more responsibility for managing our lives.
Die in der Praxis vermehrt an Bedeutung gewinnende interne Ermittlung, konkret die Administrativuntersuchung, ist innerhalb der Verwaltung ein aufsichtsrechtliches Instrument.
This book delves into the core of representative democracy in order to explain its main features - institutional and imaginary - and to show the reasons for its increasing dysfunctionality.
El presente libro analiza las conexiones entre las aportaciones conductuales y el buen gobierno y la buena administración en los sectores público y privado, un tema prácticamente inédito en la bibliografía en español.
Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.
This study of exemplary writings from the debates over the ratification of the 1787 Constitution deals with the American constitutional founders' understandings of citizenship and civic virtue.
In this book, leading international thinkers take up the demanding challenge to rethink our understanding of social justice at work and our means for achieving it at a time when global forces are tearing the familiar fabric of our working lives and the laws regulating them.
This probing account of the erosion of privacy in America shows that we are often unwitting, if willing, accomplices, providing personal data in exchange for security or convenience.
This book provides an in-depth guide to researchers and practitioners who are interested in analysing the evolution of EU law from a national and comparative constitutional law perspective.
Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich mit Insolvenzfällen, bei denen die Insolvenzmasse zu einem Zeitpunkt der Verfahrensabwicklung allenfalls die Kosten des Insolvenzverfahrens deckt.
How to repair the dysfunction at the Supreme Court in a way that cuts across partisan ideologies The Supreme Court, once the most respected institution in American government, is now routinely criticized for rendering decisions based on the individual justices' partisan leanings rather than on a faithful reading of the law.
African Asylum at a Crossroads: Activism, Expert Testimony, and Refugee Rights examines the emerging trend of requests for expert opinions in asylum hearings or refugee status determinations.
