This book is a response to the dangers posed to constitutional democracy by the continuous growth of executive power and the simultaneous decline of parliaments' role in policy formation.
En una época marcada por la información, comprendemos que la ciudadanía tiene derecho a acceder a información clara, transparente y sin conflicto de interés sobre cómo operan los mecanismos de control y fiscalización de los poderes del Estado y la forma en que estos pueden ser capturados por actores formales y/o informales para sus propios intereses.
Este libro es un buen ejemplo de que, en cuanto a contenidos de una nueva Constitución, se partirá de una hoja en blanco, pero no por ello se hará de cero.
Este libro es uno de los resultados del proyecto de investigación "Derechos humanos y migración internacional: análisis del marco legal, identificación de buenas prácticas comparadas y formulación de propuestas de acción para la mejora de la tutela de los derechos de migrantes en situación de vulnerabilidad social", desarrollado en colaboración entre la Universidad Católica de Córdoba y la Universidad Pontificia Comillas de Madrid.
This comparative book explores the dynamics driving how courts across Europe and beyond understand and analyse scientific information in nature conservation.
This book offers insight on access to justice from rural areas in internationally comparable contexts to highlight the diversity of experiences within, and across rural areas globally.
This book offers insight on access to justice from rural areas in internationally comparable contexts to highlight the diversity of experiences within, and across rural areas globally.
This comparative book explores the dynamics driving how courts across Europe and beyond understand and analyse scientific information in nature conservation.
Winner of the Hart SLSA Book Prize 2024This book explores the narratives and experiences of people in the Global South as they encounter the impact of international law in their lives.
Winner of the Hart SLSA Book Prize 2024This book explores the narratives and experiences of people in the Global South as they encounter the impact of international law in their lives.
This is the first in a 4-volume set that provides the definitive account of the major issues of comparative constitutional law in 19 Asian jurisdictions.
This is the first in a 4-volume set that provides the definitive account of the major issues of comparative constitutional law in 19 Asian jurisdictions.
This book analyses the presidentialization of parties in three countries of the post-Soviet space - Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan - and the role of this phenomenon in their recent political history.
Das Repetitorium:Das Examens-Repetitorium zum Allgemeinen Verwaltungsrecht mit Verwaltungsprozessrecht dient der Wiederholung und Vertiefung verwaltungsrechtlicher Fragen zur Vorbereitung auf die Erste Juristische Prüfung.
La actividad de regulación ejercida por la Comisión de Regulación de Comunicaciones (CRC), desde su génesis, presenta falencias en lo que a autonomía estatutaria e independencia funcional se refiere; si bien desde su creación se ha propendido a mejorarla cada vez más, hoy continúan vigentes sus principales problemas.
Through a comparative analysis involving 13 countries from Africa, America, Asia and Europe, this book provides an invaluable assessment of women's equality at the global level.
Through a comparative analysis involving 13 countries from Africa, America, Asia and Europe, this book provides an invaluable assessment of women's equality at the global level.
This book examines the constitutional history of Transylvania, a region of Central Europe that has experienced a compelling series of historical events and been governed by a variety of ancient, medieval, and modern entities, as well as its own peoples, who from time to time have jointly or separately exercised their right to self-governance.
Constitutional litigation in general attracts two distinct types of conflict: disputes of a highly politicized or culturally controversial nature and requests from citizens claiming a violation of a fundamental constitutional right.
Winner: Bancroft PrizeWinner: Henry Adams PrizeWinner: Ohio History Association Book PrizeIn time for the 225th anniversary of the Bill of Rights, David Kyvig completed an Afterword to his landmark study of the process of amending the US Constitution.
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.
Although there are legal norms to secure the uniform treatment of asylum claims in the United States, anecdotal and empirical evidence suggest that strategic and economic interests also influence asylum outcomes.
Governing Security investigates the surprising history of two major federal agencies that touch the lives of Americans every day: the Roosevelt-era Federal Security Agency--which eventually became today's Department of Health and Human Services--and the more recently created Department of Homeland Security.
In the fourth of the Federalist Papers, published in 1787, John Jay warned of absolute monarchs who will often make war when their nations are to get nothing by it.
Widening global inequalities make it difficult for parents in developing nations to provide for their children, and both mothers and fathers often find that migration in search of higher wages is their only hope.
Edward Snowden, Julian Assange, and Chelsea Manning are key figures in the struggles playing out in our democracies over internet use, state secrets, and mass surveillance in the age of terror.
The Changing Terrain of Religious Freedom offers theoretical, historical, and legal perspectives on religious freedom, while examining its meaning as an experience, value, and right.