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  • Administrative Tribunals and Adjudication

    by Professor Peter Cane ...
    Among the many constitutional developments of the past century or so, one of the most significant has been the creation and proliferation of institutions that perform functions similar to those performed by courts but which are considered to be, and in some ways are, different and distinct from courts as traditionally conceived. In much of the common law world, such institutions are called ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • The Distorting Lens of Convergent Constitutional Theory

    by Professor Peter Cane ...
    Series series Hart Studies in Constitutional Theory
    This book challenges the near-universal acceptance of a US-style, Western constitutional paradigm as the best basis for comparative constitutional studies.It does so on three main grounds: anachronism, 'othering' and cultural specificity. Main pillars of 'convergent constitutional theory' are rooted in the revolutionary, late-eighteenth century – a lost world; constitutional arrangements that ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Cambridge Constitutional History of the United Kingdom: Volume 2, The Changing Constitution

    Edited by Peter Cane, H. Kumarasingham ...
    Series series The Cambridge Constitutional History of the United Kingdom
    Featuring contributions from leading scholars of history, law and politics, this path-breaking work traces the development of the United Kingdom's constitution from Anglo-Saxon times and explores its role in the creation, exercise and control of public power. Essays in Volume Two, entitled 'The Changing Constitution', examine the development of the constitution from the departure of the Romans up ... Read more

    $112.39 USD

  • The Cambridge Constitutional History of the United Kingdom: Volume 1, Exploring the Constitution

    Edited by Peter Cane, H. Kumarasingham ...
    Series series The Cambridge Constitutional History of the United Kingdom
    Featuring contributions from leading scholars of history, law and politics, this path-breaking two-volume work traces the development of the United Kingdom's constitution from Anglo-Saxon times and explores its role in the creation, exercise and control of public power. Chapters in Volume One, entitled 'Exploring the Constitution', approach the constitution and its history from various scholarly ... Read more

    $112.39 USD

  • The Cambridge Legal History of Australia

    Edited by Peter Cane, Lisa Ford, Mark McMillan ...
    Featuring contributions from leading lawyers, historians and social scientists, this path-breaking volume explores encounters of laws, people, and places in Australia since 1788. Its chapters address three major themes: the development of Australian settler law in the shadow of the British Empire; the interaction between settler law and First Nations people; and the possibility of meaningful ... Read more

    $141.09 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Administrative Law

    Edited by Peter Cane, Herwig C H Hofmann, Eric C Ip, Peter L Lindseth ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The comparative study of administrative law has a long history dating back more than 200 years. It has enjoyed a renaissance in the past 15 years or so and now sits alongside fields such as comparative constitutional law and global administrative law as a well-established area of scholarly research. This book is the first to provide a broad and systematic view of the subject both in terms of the ... Read more

    $179.99 USD

  • The Anatomy of Tort Law

    by Professor Peter Cane ...
    Written to be accessible to all readers with a basic knowledge of tort law, this book adopts an approach which is both easily comprehended, yet also innovative and illuminating. It sets out a new and theoretically stimulating analysis of the law of tort, in which the subject is reconceived as a system of ethical rules and principles of personal responsibility. As such it can be viewed as a series ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • The Hart-Fuller Debate in the Twenty-First Century

    Edited by Professor Peter Cane ...
    This book presents the papers and comments on those papers delivered at a colloquium held at the Australian National University in December 2008 to celebrate 50 years since the publication in the Harvard Law Review of the famous and wide-ranging debate between HLA Hart and Lon L Fuller. These essays do not to re-run that debate and they are not confined to discussion of the jurisprudential issues ... Read more

    $109.99 USD

  • Key Ideas in Tort Law

    by Professor Peter Cane ...
    Series series Key Ideas in Law
    This book offers nine key ideas about tort law that will help the reader to understand its various social functions and evaluate its effectiveness in performing those functions. The book focuses, in particular, on how tort law can guide people's behaviour, and the political and social environments within which it operates. It also provides the reader with a wealth of detail about the ideas and ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Controlling Administrative Power

    An Historical Comparison

    by Peter Cane ...
    This wide-ranging comparative account of the legal regimes for controlling administrative power in England, the USA and Australia argues that differences and similarities between control regimes may be partly explained by the constitutional structures of the systems of government in which they are embedded. It applies social-scientific and historical methods to the comparative study of law and ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Atiyah's Accidents, Compensation and the Law

    by Peter Cane, James Goudkamp ...
    Series series Law in Context
    Now in its ninth edition, Atiyah's Accidents, Compensation and the Law explores the recent and continuous developments in personal injury law by applying social context to the relevant legal principles. Those principles remain in need of radical reform. Updates to the text include discussion of the major changes to the way compensation is calculated and claimed, evolving funding arrangements for ... Read more

    $58.29 USD

  • Administrative Law

    by Peter Cane ...
    Series series Clarendon Law Series
    Administrative Law provides a sophisticated but highly accessible account of a complex area of law of great contemporary relevance and increasing importance. Written in a clear and flowing style, the text has been radically reorganized and extensively rewritten to present administrative law as a framework for public administration. After an exploration of the nature, province, and sources of ... Read more

    $51.29 USD