Constitutional and administrative law: general

More than thirty years ago, section 35 of the Constitution Act recognized and affirmed “the existing aboriginal and treaty rights of the aboriginal peoples of Canada.

Once the dust of the Revolution settled, the problem of reconciling the erstwhile warring factions arose, and as is often the case in the aftermath of violent revolutions, the matter made its way into the legal arena.

This book honors the diverse and path-breaking work of Michael Adler, a pioneer of socio-legal scholarship in the UK.

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This work considers the role of local government in 13 EU Member States (Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom.

The United States Circuit Courts of Appeals are among the most important governmental institutions in our society.

Der Kurzkommentar ist eine wertvolle Arbeitshilfe für Kreisräte, Landräte sowie Fachbeamte in den Kreisverwaltungen.

Essential Constitutional and Administrative Law for SQE1 explains key principles of the UK constitution, the organs of the state, judicial review, as well as retained EU law/assimilated law, in a clear, concise, and easy-to-understand style.

For the decade up to 2020, the Republic of Cyprus opened a route to naturalisation and citizenship by investment for non-nationals who wanted access to the EU - many of them wealthy Russians who had profited from the post-Soviet era.

The law relating to freedom of speech has grown faster than any other area of employment law over the past decade.

This book explores the current state of society in Europe in general and the regimes and societies of the Western Balkans in particular.

Offers case studies of women as constitution-makers in nine countries, clarifying the gender aspects of participatory constitutionalism.

The aftermath of recent Kenyan elections has been marred by violence and an apparent crisis in democratic governance, with the negotiated settlement resulting from the 2007 election bringing into sharp focus longstanding problems of state and society.

This book exposes the various challenges the American criminal justice system faces because of its ongoing failure to integrate the community''s voice.

A history of the battles over US immigrants' rights since 1965-and how these conflicts reshaped access to education, employment, civil liberties, and moreThe 1965 Hart-Celler Act transformed the American immigration system by abolishing national quotas in favor of a seemingly egalitarian approach.

An invaluable compendium of the Parliamentary debates on one of the most far reaching pieces of legislation this century The Human Rights Act 1998.

This book is a study of the president of India''s authority to enact legislation (or ordinances) at the national level without involving parliament.

This book tells the long-neglected story of women''s marital denaturalization in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

This book addresses the hidden dynamics of race within the European Union.

This book analyses human rights in post-national contexts and demonstrates, through the case law of the European Court of Human Rights, that the Margin of Appreciation doctrine is an essential part of human rights adjudication.

In The Journey to Separate but Equal: Madame Decuirs Quest for Racial Justice in the Reconstruction Era, Jack Beermann tells the story of how, in Hall v.

This book tells a story of Taiwan's transformation from an authoritarian regime to a democratic system where human rights are protected as required by international human rights treaties.

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The presence of migrant workers has become a central feature of labour markets in highly developed countries.

When the deplorable conditions in Alabama's prisons were revealed at trial in 1975, Judge Frank Johnson declared the prison system as a whole to constitute cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the eighth amendment.

This collection explores prefaces, prologues, paratexts, and other types of framing devices.

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Through mapping the rights discourse and the transformations in transnational finance capitalism since the world wars, and interrogating the connections between the two, Radha D'Souza examines contemporary rights in theory and practice through the lens of the struggles of the people of the Third World, their experiences of national liberation and socialism and their aspirations for emancipation and freedom.

In 1993, Jose Medelln, an eighteen-year-old Mexican national who lived most of his life in the United States, was arrested for his participation in the gang rape and murder of two girls in Houston, Texas.

This book explores the implications of freedom as a non-domination-oriented view for understanding EU security regulation and its constitutional implications.

For all the attention paid to the Founder Fathers in contemporary American debates, it has almost been wholly forgotten how deeply they embraced an ambitious and intellectually profound valuation of foreign legal experience.

Casinos are often used by political economists, and popular commentators, to think critically about capitalism.

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A thorough and engaging look at an unexpected driver of changes in the American criminal justice systemDriving is an unavoidable part of life in the United States.

In a criminal procedure class, students are asked to determine whether a citizen's constitutional rights were violated, and this question is consistently posed under a myriad of factual circumstances.

The only book addressed to both law students and military officers undergoing training in the law of armed conflict.

Over the last 15 years, privacy actions have been recognised at common law or in equity across common law jurisdictions, and statutory privacy protections have proliferated.

This book provides comprehensive survey-based data regarding the powers of national legislatures worldwide.

European constitutionalisation has met with scepticism – this book analyses the steps necessary to move to EU''s ''Second Constitution''.

Transnational Crime and Human Rights offers an evaluation of the responses to the transnational crime of human trafficking and governance of the issue through a case study of the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), which comprises Cambodia, the People's Republic of China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, and Viet Nam.

This fully revised and updated second edition of The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Law provides a wide-ranging and diverse critical survey of comparative law at the beginning of the twenty-first century.