Constitutional and administrative law: general

This collection presents a comprehensive engagement of issues of human rights in an increasingly globalized world.

When Gina was deported to Tijuana, Mexico, in 2011, she left behind her parents, siblings, and children, all of whom are U.

On War and Democracy provides a richly nuanced examination of the moral justifications democracies often invoke to wage war.

Law''s Allure explains how, when, and why America''s reliance on legal rules and judicial decisions shapes, constrains, saves, and sometimes even kills politics.

This multidisciplinary book introduces readers to original perspectives on crimmigration that foster holistic, contextual, and critical appreciation of the concept in Australia and its individual consequences and broader effects.

Diese Monografie behandelt die Voraussetzungen und die Reichweite von antizipierten Verfügungen, die Humanforschungsmaßnahmen mit Einwilligungsunfähigen – insbesondere Notfall- und Demenzpatienten – betreffen.

This book prepares mental health professionals to conduct a thorough psychological assessment of individuals involved in immigration proceedings and present the results in a professional report.

A sustained argument that a general right to conscientious exemption should be equally available to religious and non-religious objectors alike.

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

El de convencionalidad es un concepto amplio, omnicomprensivo, complejo y en proceso de consolidación en el ámbito del derecho, que involucra , dada su configuración, un claro e inobjetable elemento amplificador del ordenamiento jurídico vigente en cada Estado, no solo por el hecho de la pertenencia de estos a la comunidad internacional, sino también, y adicionalmente, por estar ligados a ella, por medio de instrumentos jurídicos vinculantes, como pueden ser, entre otros, los tratados, convenios, protocolos y acuerdos internacionales de todo orden.

The research monograph Equal Citizenship and Its Limits in EU Law: We the Burden?

Making the decision to pursue an in-house counsel position can be a daunting experience, in part because in-house positions are so different from working in a firm and can vary by company and industry.

When the United States entered World War II, Italian nationals living in this country were declared enemy aliens and faced with legal restrictions.

Leonard Levy's classic work examines the circumstances that led to the writing of the establishment clause of the First Amendment: 'Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion.

Every ten years political representation in the U.

Este libro recoge una serie de estudios que, desde una perspectiva realista, afrontan algunos de los problemas más discutidos en el debate iusteórico contemporáneo.

Law's Ideal Dimension provides a comprehensive account in English of renowned legal theorist Robert Alexy's understanding of jurisprudence, as expanded upon from his publications A Theory of Legal Argumentation (OUP 1989), A Theory of Constitutional Rights (OUP 1985), and The Argument from Injustice (OUP 1992).

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

This book examines the constitutional treatment of national security in the UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.

This volume is the first interdisciplinary collection to assess public options as a single category.

Recent developments in the European integration process have raised, amongst many other things, the issue of linguistic diversity, for some a stumbling block to the creation of a European democratic polity and its legal and social institutions.

Zuverlässiger Kommentar in 13.

This book is about heroes of law.

How to protect rights and limit powers in the algorithmic society?

This volume contributes to the on-going legal discussion on pressing procedural and substantial law issues in the ambit of international human rights and civil liberties.

As we enter the 21st century, the United State's highest court remains deeply divided over the fundamental issues concerning the Constitutional law of religious freedom.

The 60th volume of Studies in Law, Politics, and Society edited by Austin Sarat, is an essential text for legal scholars with a unique focus on the disciplines of sociology, politics and the humanities.

Dred Scott and his landmark Supreme Court case are ingrained in the national memory, but he was just one of multitudes who appealed for their freedom in courtrooms across the country.

This book describes the nature of these changes and identifies the accountability gaps which have inevitably opened up in the absence of a written constitution or a considered Administrative Procedure Act.

The Cambridge Yearbook of European Legal Studies provides a forum for the scrutiny of significant issues in European Union Law, the Law of the Council of Europe, and Comparative Law with a "e;European"e; dimension, and particularly those which have come to the fore during the year preceding publication.

In 2010, Martin Loughlin, Professor of Public Law at the LSE, published Foundations of Public Law, 'an account of the foundation of the discipline of public law with a view to identifying its essential character'.

This book examines a selection of themes that have become salient in contemporary debates on constitutional democracies.

Coherent laws enforced by a central authority are part of the reason why human rights protection works at the national level in Europe.

In analyzing the Supreme Court's powers in federal-state relations, the author demonstrates that the framers of the constitution clearly intended that the Court should be the federal umpire, thus disproving a charge by modern states' righters of usurpation of power by the Supreme Court.

Imagining New Legalities reminds us that examining the right to privacy and the public/private distinction is an important way of mapping the forms and limits of power that can legitimately be exercised by collective bodies over individuals and by governments over their citizens.

As developments in human genetics proceed apace,the regulation of genetic research and its applications is set to represent one of the major legal challenges of the next century.

This book presents a comprehensive legal and constitutional study of emergency powers from a comparative common law perspective.

This collection discusses the challenges of reforming EU democracy through increased citizen participation beyond elections.

The Crown is the bedrock of Westminster-style democracies, yet its meanings, powers and effects are opaque and little understood.

This book examines the legal and policy issues behind the ambiguity involved with civil rights protections for Jewish students.

Until recently, referendums were little used.