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This book is a philosophical study of the presidency. Its purpose is to improve presidential analysis by critically evaluating the office from the point of view of the political system as a whole. It seeks to redress an error committed near universally by contemporary scholarship. By topically fragmenting understanding through historic outlines, legal limits, and observed behaviors, the sometimes noticed difficulties of the office-its pretensions to charismatic leadership, its frequent undemocratic character-have been taken to be occasional short-comings to be guarded against. This analysis,...

The landscape of mass litigation in Europe has changed impressively in recent years, and collective redress litigation has proved a popular topic. Although much of the literature focuses on the political context, contentious litigation, or how to handle cross-border multi-party cases, this book has a different focus and a fresh approach. Taking as a starting-point the observation that mass litigation claims are a 'nuisance' for both parties and courts, the book considers new ways of settling mass disputes. Contributors from across the globe, Australia, Canada, China, Europe and the US, point...