Legal systems: general

This book examines how existing arbitration procedures can be adapted to cope with disputes stemming from internet transactions.

Deirdre Dwyer examines how a court can decide when to accept an expert''s opinion, focusing on English civil justice.

A description of the recent growth of an internationalist outlook in British courts.

This volume challenges conventional wisdom about judicial independence in China and its relationship to economic growth, rule of law, human rights protection, and democracy.

This volume challenges conventional wisdom about judicial independence in China and its relationship to economic growth, rule of law, human rights protection, and democracy.

A trenchant critique of developments in civil justice that questions modern orthodoxy and points to a downgrading of civil justice.

The text, follows very closely the doctrinal development in the American jurisprudence of international commercial arbitration.

This book reveals how strategic behavior - or its absence - influences the decisions of the Supreme Court and, as a result, American politics and society.

The book compares the different perceptions of legal disputes during litigation and mediation processes.

This book examines how existing arbitration procedures can be adapted to cope with disputes stemming from internet transactions.

A comprehensive examination of international environmental litigation which addresses the major environmental challenges of the twenty-first century.

This book examines the Supreme Court''s proper role in adjudicating moral controversies that implicate constitutional rights.

This book provides a detailed discussion of the Hague Convention''s provisions with a focus on the text as viewed against its diplomatic background.

Deirdre Dwyer examines how a court can decide when to accept an expert''s opinion, focusing on English civil justice.

This book focuses on the contested meanings of norms in a world of increasing international encounters.

A comparative analysis of five common law countries'' cameras-in-courts experiences and regulation of audio-visual reporting.

This book examines the possible end of capital punishment due to new discoveries of innocence.

This 2007 book examines the development of Chinese police powers since the 1950s.

Walton provides an introduction to argumentation theory and artificial intelligence as applied to the analysis and evaluation of witness testimony.

This volume offers a substantial discussion of ancient monarchies from the viewpoint of the ruler''s court.

A collection of essays examining the judicial decision-making process under the Human Rights Act 1998.

This book examines the politics of the Egyptian Supreme Constitutional Court, the most important experiment in constitutionalism in the Arab world.

Cases and materials relating to the most recent developments in the English legal system.

This book examines notions of procedural fairness applicable to truth commissions.

This 2007 book is a comprehensive elucidation of the legal historical foundations of a major contemporary public institution, the statutory tribunal.

Waluchow urges a different theory of bills of rights that is flexible and adaptable.

This book examines the interactions between the European Court, civil society and governance.

This volume examines how states respond to public and private actions that cause harms across international borders.

An in-depth 2006 study of the careers and roles of judges in France, Germany, Spain, Sweden and England.

This 2004 book provides acomprehensive account of the American law of restitution.

A collection of essays which focus on the relationship between judicial review and bureaucratic behaviour.

Presents a sustained argument for a broad inter-disciplinary approach to evidence in litigation.

This is a work that promotes a universal rule of law norm.

This 2005 book uses the experience of reporters and subeditors to present a practical view of reporting on the legal system.

This 2005 book propounds a coherent and comprehensive judicial methodology for modern times.

A book for undergraduate and postgraduate courses on evidence and proof, and on legal method.

Three case studies look into judicial co-operation between Member States and the ECJ.

This book is a study of how institutional instability affects judicial behavior under dictatorship and democracy.

The first study of how masculinity and femininity informed criminal behaviour in early modern England.

Degeling deals with particular configurations lying at the boundary between tort and unjust enrichment.

This 1999 book was the first full-length account of the county court, which has become the main forum for most civil disputes in contemporary England.

An examination of reactions to Supreme Court decisions in the local communities where the controversies began.

This book, first published in 2002, asks how federal court judges are influenced by colleagues when deciding cases with unsettled law issues.

This guide on assessment of people with some sort of mental impairment is a broad ranging report produced jointly by the British Medical Association and the Law Society.

Forensic Science in Court: The Role of the Expert Witness is a practical handbook aimed at forensic science students, to help them prepare as an expert witness when presenting their evidence in court.

Beyond Common Sense addresses the many important and controversial issues that arise from the use of psychological and social science in the courtroom.

The role of the expert witness has long been important in construction litigation and arbitration and most other types of dispute resolution.

Responsive Legality is an important book about twenty first century justice.

Responsive Legality is an important book about twenty first century justice.