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Body Lore and Laws: Essays on Law and the Human Body
ISBN: 9781841131962 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a collection of essays on the subject of law and the human body. As the title suggests, bodies and body parts are not only subject to regulation through formal legal processes, but also the meanings attached to particular bodies and body parts are aspects of broader cultural processes. In short, bodies are subjected to both lore and laws. The contributors, all leading academics in Law, Sociology, Psychology, Feminism, Criminology, Biology and Genetics, offer a range of interdisciplinary papers that critically examine how bodies are constructed and regulated in law. The book is divided...
This is a collection of essays on the subject of law and the human body. As the title suggests, bodies and body parts are not only subject to regulati...
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515,55 |
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Body Lore and Laws: Essays on Law and the Human Body
ISBN: 9781841131979 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a collection of essays on the subject of law and the human body. As the title suggests, bodies and body parts are not only subject to regulation through formal legal processes, but also the meanings attached to particular bodies and body parts are aspects of broader cultural processes. In short, bodies are subjected to both lore and laws. The contributors, all leading academics in Law, Sociology, Psychology, Feminism, Criminology, Biology and Genetics, offer a range of interdisciplinary papers that critically examine how bodies are constructed and regulated in law. The book is divided...
This is a collection of essays on the subject of law and the human body. As the title suggests, bodies and body parts are not only subject to regulati...
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226,79 |
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Making Rights Real: The Human Rights ACT in Its First Decade
ISBN: 9781841133539 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. More than five years after the commencement of the UK's Human Rights Act 1998, it is timely to evaluate the Act's effectiveness. The focus of Making Rights Real is on the extent to which the Act has delivered on the promise to 'bring rights home.' The book considers how the judiciary, Parliament, and the executive in the UK have performed in the new roles that the Human Rights Act requires them to play. This account cuts through the rhetoric and controversy surrounding the Act, generated by its champions and detractors alike, to reach a measured assessment. The true impact on public law,...
More than five years after the commencement of the UK's Human Rights Act 1998, it is timely to evaluate the Act's effectiveness. The focus of Making R...
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416,30 |
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Human Rights, Constitutional Law and the Development of the English Legal System: Selected Essays
ISBN: 9781841134116 / Angielski / Twarda / 391 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a selection of Lord Irvine's major lectures and articles since 1995. It surveys the constitutional revolution that has taken place in Britain since the Labour Government came to power in 1997, taking in devolution and House of Lords reform, but with a particular focus on human rights. The evolution of a new human rights culture is traced, from the policy underlying the Human Rights Act 1998, through the scheme of the legislation and the preparations for implementation, to an analysis of the impact of the Act during its first two years. The work is of particular interest because Lord...
This is a selection of Lord Irvine's major lectures and articles since 1995. It surveys the constitutional revolution that has taken place in Britain ...
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367,33 |
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The English Constitution: Myths and Realities
ISBN: 9781841134314 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The English Constitution addresses two burning contemporary and complementary questions; one regarding the so-called English -question-, the changing identities of England and English-ness, and a second regarding the changing shape of the Anglo-British constitution. It is suggested that there are both internal and external pressures that are driving the reformation of our constitutional order. There are internal pressures of decay, even corruption, and popular apathy, and there are external pressures brought to bear by the geopolitical challenges of the new world order and the new Europe. The...
The English Constitution addresses two burning contemporary and complementary questions; one regarding the so-called English -question-, the changing ...
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186,06 |
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The Unity of Public Law
ISBN: 9781841134345 / Angielski / Twarda / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book tackles the important topic of the relationship between three parts of the public law regime in a common law jurisdiction: the common law of judicial review or the unwritten constitution, the written constitution and public international law. Thematic coherence is ensured by the fact that the papers were presented at a conference in early 2003 and then extensively revised and by a general focus on a path-breaking decision of Canada's Supreme Court (Baker). The book thus contains a highly productive exchange between an international group of scholars on such themes as the rule of...
This book tackles the important topic of the relationship between three parts of the public law regime in a common law jurisdiction: the common law of...
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489,77 |
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The Separation of Powers and Legislative Interference in Judicial Process: Constitutional Principles and Limitations
ISBN: 9781841136615 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the constitutional principles governing the relationship between legislatures and courts at that critical crossroads of their power, where legislatures may seek to intervene in the judicial process - or to interfere with judicial functions - to secure outcomes consistent with their policy objectives or interests. Cases of high political moment are usually involved, where the temptation, indeed political imperative, for legislatures to intervene can be overwhelming. Although the methods of intervention are various, unbridled legislative power in this regard has been a...
This book examines the constitutional principles governing the relationship between legislatures and courts at that critical crossroads of their power...
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489,77 |
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Terrorism, Rights and the Rule of Law
ISBN: 9781843922650 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The risk of political violence has constantly threatened the Irish state. To ensure its survival, the state has resorted to emergency laws that weaken due process rights. The effects of counter-terrorism campaigns upon the rule of law governing criminal justice in Ireland are a central feature of this book. Globalization has supported this crossover, as organized crime seems immune to conventional policing tactics. But globalization fragments the authority of the state by introducing a new justice network. New regulatory agencies are entrusted with powers to control novel risks, and social...
The risk of political violence has constantly threatened the Irish state. To ensure its survival, the state has resorted to emergency laws that weaken...
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930,57 |
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The British Immigration Courts: A Study of Law and Politics
ISBN: 9781861341723 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Immigration has been a controversial and contentious area of public policy since the Commonwealth Immigration Act ended most primary immigration in 1962. This study looks in detail at the work of practioners in the court-system that hears appeals from immigrants and asylum seekers against decisions made by the British Government.The book contains chapters about decision making in primary purpose and the asylum appeals, the administrative problems faced by successive British governments, and the perspectives of pressure groups and politicians.The British Immigration Courts transforms our...
Immigration has been a controversial and contentious area of public policy since the Commonwealth Immigration Act ended most primary immigration in 19...
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133,99 |
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Proportionality Principles in American Law: Controlling Excessive Government Actions
ISBN: 9780195324938 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the ancient origins of Just War doctrine to utilitarian and retributive theories of punishment, concepts of proportionality have long been an instrumental part of the rule of law and an essential check on government power. These concepts all embody the fundamental value that government and private actions should not be demonstrably excessive relative to their moral and practical justifications. In the American legal system, despite frequent though unacknowledged use of proportionality principles, there is no general theory of what permits courts to invalidate intrusive measures. In...
From the ancient origins of Just War doctrine to utilitarian and retributive theories of punishment, concepts of proportionality have long been an ins...
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217,37 |
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Politische Theorie Und Staatswissenschaften = Political Theory and Political Science = Political Theory and Political Science = Political Theory and P
ISBN: 9783899494785 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mit einem Kolloquium zum wissenschaftlichen Werk von Arno Waschkuhn ehrte die Staatswissenschaftliche Fakultat der Universitat Erfurt ihren im Januar 2007 im Alter von 59 Jahren verstorbenen Professor fur Politische Theorie. Der vorliegende Tagungsbandumfasst die Vortrage dieses Kolloquiums, dasam 23. Oktober 2007 an der Universitat Erfurt stattgefunden hat.
Mit einem Kolloquium zum wissenschaftlichen Werk von Arno Waschkuhn ehrte die Staatswissenschaftliche Fakultat der Universitat Erfurt ihren im Januar ...
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275,99 |
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Föderalismusreform: Wie reformfähig ist unser System?
ISBN: 9783899495201 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The question of whether the German constitutional system is capable of reform leads the author to an initial analysis of the German Constitution in respect to its amendments. The author takes a more precise look at the procedures of the Federalism Reform, specifies the consequences of the procedures, and presents the key results of the Reform in light of these observations. In conclusion, perspectives on an acceptable form of the Constitution are presented. The question of whether the German constitutional system is capable of reform leads the author to an initial analysis of the German Constitution in... |
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84,78 |
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Human Rights in the South Pacific: Challenges and Changes
ISBN: 9780415489973 / Angielski / Miękka / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book looks at the challenges and contemporary issues raised by human rights in the island countries of the South West Pacific which have come under the influence of the common law - where the legal systems are complex and perceptions of rights varies widely. Drawing on a wide range of resources to present a contemporary and evolving picture of human rights in the island states of the South Pacific region, the book considers the human rights aspects of constitutions, legal institutions and structures, social organisation, culture and custom, tradition and change. The... This book looks at the challenges and contemporary issues raised by human rights in the island countries of the South West Pacific which have come ... |
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146,88 |
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Freedom of Speech & Press: Exceptions to the First Amendment
ISBN: 9781604569865 / Angielski / Miękka / 79 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presents an overview of the major exceptions to the First Amendment - of the ways that the Supreme Court has interpreted the guarantee of freedom of speech and press to provide no protection or only limited protection for some types of speech.
Presents an overview of the major exceptions to the First Amendment - of the ways that the Supreme Court has interpreted the guarantee of freedom of s...
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262,88 |
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Religion and the Law : of Church and State and the Supreme Court
ISBN: 9780202363042 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There are few issues as controversial as where to draw the line between church and state. The framers of the Constitution's Bill of Rights began their blueprint for freedom by drawing exactly such a line. Th e fi rst clauses of the First Amendment provide: "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof." Th e justices of the Supreme Court have not been wanting for advice from self-appointed guardians. Th e diffi culty with such advice is that the contestants are more convincing when they criticize their opponents' interpretations...
There are few issues as controversial as where to draw the line between church and state. The framers of the Constitution's Bill of Rights began their...
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237,10 |
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One Supreme Court: Supremacy, Inferiority, and the Judicial Department of the United States
ISBN: 9780195340334 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Despite over two hundred years of experience with constitutional government, much remains unclear about the power of the political branches to curtail or re-define the judicial power of the United States. Uncertainty persists about the basis on which state courts and federal agencies may hear federal claims and the degree to which federal courts must review their decisions. Scholars approach these questions from a range of vantage points and have arrived at widely varying conclusions about the relationship between congressional and judicial power. Deploying familiar forms of legal...
Despite over two hundred years of experience with constitutional government, much remains unclear about the power of the political branches to curtail...
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493,50 |
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Voting Rights Act of 1965, as Amended: It's History & Current Issues
ISBN: 9781604566970 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. By passing the Voting Rights Act of 1965, Congress challenged the widespread evidence of disfranchisement of black citizens in certain southern states. This book delves into the history of the Voting Rights Act, as well as the challenges and issues that face Congress.
By passing the Voting Rights Act of 1965, Congress challenged the widespread evidence of disfranchisement of black citizens in certain southern states...
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262,88 |
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From Dual to Cooperative Federalism: The Changing Structure of European Law
ISBN: 9780199238583 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is the federal philosophy inspiring the structure of European law? The federal principle stands for constitutional arrangements that find 'unity in diversity'. The two most influential manifestations of the federal principle emerged under the names of 'dual' and 'cooperative' federalism in the constitutional history of the United States of America. Dual federalism is based on the idea that the federal government and the State governments are co-equals and each is legislating in a separate sphere. Cooperative federalism, on the other hand, stands for the thought that both governments...
What is the federal philosophy inspiring the structure of European law? The federal principle stands for constitutional arrangements that find 'unity ...
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667,50 |
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Baden-Wurttemberg, Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Hessen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Niedersachsen, Saarland, Sachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Thuringen
ISBN: 9783899495034 / Angielski / Twarda / 561 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of decisions provides clear and definitive access to the case law of the participating state constitutional courts. The decisions of the state constitutional courts reflect the interplay between constitutional law and federal jurisdiction on the one side and state constitutions on the other. The decisions document a major feature of German federalism. This collection of decisions provides clear and definitive access to the case law of the participating state constitutional courts. The decisions o... |
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973,10 |
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A Constitutional Convention: Threat or Challenge?
ISBN: 9780275906078 / Angielski / Twarda / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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283,55 |