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  • Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal

    The Development of the Law in China's Hong Kong

    Edited by Simon N. M. Young, Yash Ghai ...
    In the years since it was established on 1 July 1997, Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal has developed a distinctive body of new law and doctrine with the help of eminent foreign common law judges. Under the leadership of Chief Justice Andrew Li, it has also remained independent under Chinese sovereignty and become a model for other Asian final courts working to maintain the rule of law, judicial ... Read more

    $164.89 USD

  • Marginalized Communities and Access to Justice

    Edited by Yash Ghai CBE, Jill Cottrell ...
    Series series Law, Development and Globalization
    Marginalized Communities and Access to Justice is a comparative study, by leading researchers in the field of law and justice, of the imperatives and constraints of access to justice among a number of marginalized communities. A central feature of the rule of law is the equality of all before the law. As part of this equality, all persons have the right to the protection of their rights by the ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Practising Self-Government

    A Comparative Study of Autonomous Regions

    Edited by Sophia Woodman, Yash Ghai ...
    Series series Law in Context
    Autonomy provides a framework that allows for regions within countries to exercise self-government beyond the extent available to other sub-state units. This book presents detailed case studies of thirteen such autonomies from around the world, in which noted experts on each outline the constitutional, legal and institutional frameworks as well as how these arrangements have worked in practice to ... Read more

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    The Renaissance of Comparative Constitutional Law

    by Ran Hirschl ...
    Comparative study has emerged as the new frontier of constitutional law scholarship as well as an important aspect of constitutional adjudication. Increasingly, jurists, scholars, and constitution drafters worldwide are accepting that 'we are all comparativists now'. And yet, despite this tremendous renaissance, the 'comparative' aspect of the enterprise, as a method and a project, remains under ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • A Theory of Deference in Administrative Law

    Basis, Application and Scope

    by Paul Daly ...
    In the modern administrative state, hundreds if not thousands of officials wield powers that can be used to the benefit or detriment of individuals and corporations. When the exercise of these powers is challenged, a great deal can be at stake. Courts are confronted with difficult questions about how to apply the general principles of administrative law in different contexts. Based on a ... Read more

    $118.89 USD

  • Judicial Deliberations

    A Comparative Analysis of Transparency and Legitimacy

    Series series Oxford Studies in European Law
    Judicial Deliberations compares how and why the European Court of Justice, the French Cour de cassation and the US Supreme Court offer different approaches for generating judicial accountability and control, judicial debate and deliberation, and ultimately judicial legitimacy. Examining the judicial argumentation of the United States Supreme Court and of the French Cour de cassation, the book ... Read more

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  • The Cultural Defense of Nations

    A Liberal Theory of Majority Rights

    by Liav Orgad ...
    Series series Oxford Constitutional Theory
    The Cultural Defense of Nations presents a timely, thought-provoking thesis on some of the most pressing issues of our time-global immigration, majority groups, and national identity. Never in human history has so much attention been paid to human movement. Global migration yields demographic shifts of historical significance, profoundly shaking up world politics-as has been seen in the refugee ... Read more

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  • Understanding Common Law Legislation

    Drafting and Interpretation

    Many countries use and apply the common law. The common law world largely operates through statutes enacted by a country's democratic legislature. These statutes are drafted and interpreted according to a uniform system of rules, presumptions, principles and canons evolved over centuries by common law judges. In this book, Francis Bennion distills forty years of his prolific writings on statute ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Remedies for Breach of Contract

    Series series Studies in the Contract Law of Asia
    Studies in the Contract Laws of Asia provides an authoritative account of the contract law regimes of selected Asian jurisdictions, including the major centres of commerce where until now, limited critical commentaries have been available in the English language. In this new six part series of scholarly essays from leading scholars and commentators, each volume will offer an insider's perspective ... Read more

    $133.19 USD

  • The Federal Idea

    Public Law Between Governance and Political Life

    Edited by Dr Amnon Lev ...
    Series series Hart Studies in Comparative Public Law
    A significant part of the world's population lives under some sort of federal arrangement. And yet, the concepts of federalism and federation remain under-theorised. Federalist theorists have, for the most part, defined their object by opposition to the unitary state. As a result, they have not developed public law theories that capture the specificity of this type of polity.Bringing together ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of the Australian Constitution

    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Constitutional law provides the legal framework for the Australian political and legal systems, and thus touches almost every aspect of Australian life. The Handbook offers a critical analysis of some of the most significant aspects of Australian constitutional arrangements, setting them against the historical, legal, political, and social contexts in which Australia's constitutional system has ... Read more

    $147.59 USD

  • American Law in a Global Context

    The Basics

    Whatever your background, if you seek an understanding of the legal system of the United States, this is the book for you. American Law in a Global Context is an elegant and erudite introduction to the American legal system from a global perspective. It covers the law and lawyering tools taught in the first year of law school, explaining the underlying concepts and techniques of the common law ... Read more

    $52.19 USD