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  • Comparative Constitutional Law

    by Mark Tushnet, Vicki C. Jackson, Rosalind Dixon, Madhav Khosla ...
    Designed for use in law school courses, Comparative Constitutional Law introduces fundamental debates on the nature of constitutions, constitutional comparison, and the relationships between constitutions and constitutionalism in its various forms. The book explores how constitutions are made and changed, including recent applications of "unconstitutional constitutional amendment" doctrines, and ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • Redefining Comparative Constitutional Law

    Essays for Mark Tushnet

    by Madhav Khosla, Vicki C. Jackson ...
    Series series Oxford Comparative Constitutionalism
    Over the past two decades, the field of comparative constitutional law has emerged as a major domain of scholarly inquiry. It has also been a notable feature in judicial practice. Many of the world's leading courts are now composed of at least some members who engage with comparative materials, and thinking comparatively has developed into one of the most significant ways of engaging in ... Read more

    $148.49 USD

  • Constitutionalism and a Right to Effective Government?

    Edited by Vicki C. Jackson, Yasmin Dawood ...
    Series series Comparative Constitutional Law and Policy
    Nations around the world are facing various crises of ineffective government. Basic governmental functions—protecting rights, preventing violence, and promoting material well-being—are compromised, leading to declines in general welfare, in the enjoyment of rights, and even in democracy itself. This innovative collection, featuring analyses by leaders in the fields of constitutional law and ... Read more

    $100.89 USD

  • Federalism

    A Reference Guide to the United States Constitution

    by Vicki C. Jackson, Susan Low Bloch ...
    Series series Reference Guides to the United States Constitution
    This book analyzes the structure of our constitutional system of government, providing an overview of the constitutional history of American federalism as it has been developed in decisions of the United States Supreme Court.Federalism: A Reference Guide to the United States Constitution provides a thorough examination of this significant and distinctive part of the U.S. constitutional system, ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

  • Proportionality

    New Frontiers, New Challenges

    Edited by Vicki C. Jackson, Mark Tushnet ...
    Series series Comparative Constitutional Law and Policy
    With contributions from leading scholars in constitutional law, this volume examines how carefully designed and limited doctrines of proportionality can improve judicial decision-making, how it is applied in different jurisdictions, its role on constitutionalism outside the courts, and whether the principle of proportionality actually advances or detracts from democracy. Contributions from some of ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

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  • American Exceptionalism and Human Rights

    Edited by Michael Ignatieff ...
    With the 2003 invasion and subsequent occupation of Iraq, the most controversial question in world politics fast became whether the United States stands within the order of international law or outside it. Does America still play by the rules it helped create? American Exceptionalism and Human Rights addresses this question as it applies to U.S. behavior in relation to international human rights. ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • Assessing Constitutional Performance

    Edited by Tom Ginsburg, Aziz Huq ...
    Series series Comparative Constitutional Law and Policy
    From London to Libya, from Istanbul to Iceland, there is great interest among comparative constitutional scholars and practitioners about when a proposed constitution is likely to succeed. But what does it mean for a constitution to succeed? Are there universal criteria of success, and which apply across the board? Or, is the choice of criteria entirely idiosyncratic? This edited volume takes on ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Constituting Equality

    Gender Equality and Comparative Constitutional Law

    Edited by Susan H. Williams ...
    Constituting Equality addresses the question, how would you write a constitution if you really cared about gender equality? The book takes a design-oriented approach to the broad range of issues that arise in constitutional drafting concerning gender equality. Each section of the book examines a particular set of constitutional issues or doctrines across a range of different countries to explore ... Read more

    $50.89 USD

  • Canada in the World

    Comparative Perspectives on the Canadian Constitution

    Edited by Richard Albert, David R. Cameron ...
    Series series Comparative Constitutional Law and Policy
    In this volume marking the Sesquicentennial of Confederation in Canada, leading scholars and jurists discuss the evolution of the Canadian Constitution since the British North America Act 1867; the role of the Supreme Court in interpreting the Constitution as a 'living tree' capable of application to new legal issues; and the growing influence of both the Constitution, with its entrenched Charter ... Read more

    $47.59 USD

  • Constituting Economic and Social Rights

    by Katharine G. Young ...
    Series series Oxford Constitutional Theory
    Food, water, health, housing, and education are as fundamental to human freedom and dignity as privacy, religion, or speech. Yet only recently have legal systems begun to secure these fundamental individual interests as rights. This book looks at the dynamic processes that render economic and social rights in legal form. It argues that processes of interpretation, enforcement, and contestation ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Routledge Handbook of Constitutional Law

    Edited by Mark Tushnet, Thomas Fleiner, Cheryl Saunders ...
    The Routledge Handbook of Constitutional Law is an advanced level reference work which surveys the current state of constitutional law. Featuring new, specially commissioned papers by a range of leading scholars from around the world, it offers a comprehensive overview of the field as well as identifying promising avenues for future research. The book presents the key issues in constitutional law ... Read more

    $91.99 USD

  • Federalism and Rights

    Edited by Ellis Katz, G. Alan Tarr ...
    The authors of this engaging book discuss whether federalism promotes or undermines rights. With emerging democracies in Europe and elsewhere currently attempting to design constitutions that combine effective government, recognition of ethnic diversity within their populations, and protection of individual rights, the importance of these questions cannot be overstated. The authors examine both ... Read more

    $49.39 USD