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Freedom of Speech: Importing European and Us Constitutional Models in Transitional Democracies
ISBN: 9781138935129 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book considers the issue of free speech in transitional democracies focusing on the socio-legal developments in the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland. In showing how these Central and Eastern European countries have engaged with free speech models imported from the Council of Europe / EU and the USA, the book offers valuable insights into the ways States have responded to challenges associated with transformation from communism to Western democracy. The book first explores freedom of expression in European and American law looking particularly at hate speech, historical... This book considers the issue of free speech in transitional democracies focusing on the socio-legal developments in the Czech Republic, Hungary, a... |
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Rough Justice: The International Criminal Court in a World of Power Politics
ISBN: 9780190229207 / Angielski / Miękka / 01-01-2026 / 320 str. Książka dostępna od: 01-01-2026 Ten years ago, in the wake of massive crimes in central Africa and the Balkans, the first permanent international criminal court was established in The Hague despite resistance from some of the world's most powerful states. In the past decade, the court has grown from a few staff in an empty building to a bustling institution with more than a thousand lawyers, investigators, and administrators from around the world. Despite its growth and the backing of more than 120 nations, the ICC is still struggling to assert itself in often turbulent political crises.
The ICC is generally autonomous... Ten years ago, in the wake of massive crimes in central Africa and the Balkans, the first permanent international criminal court was established in Th...
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The Authority of International Law: Obedience, Respect, and Rebuttal
ISBN: 9780199685097 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The question of the authority of international law over domestic authorities and the duties of state officials to international law are fundamental concerns in international law theory and practice. The Authority of International Law: Obedience, Respect, and Rebuttal addresses these concerns by reviewing the present accounts of authority in international law constructing the authority of international law as imposing three different layers of duties on domestic officials: the duty to obey, the duty to respect and the duty to rebut, carefully setting out the duties owed by domestic political...
The question of the authority of international law over domestic authorities and the duties of state officials to international law are fundamental co...
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The Oxford Handbook of International Adjudication
ISBN: 9780198748281 / Angielski / Miękka / 1072 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The post-Cold War proliferation of international adjudicatory bodies and increase in litigation has greatly affected international law and politics. A growing number of international courts and tribunals, exercising jurisdiction over international crimes and sundry international disputes, have become, in some respects, the lynchpin of the international legal system.
The Oxford Handbook of International Adjudication charts the transformations in international adjudication that took place astride the twentieth and twenty-first century, bringing together the insight of 47 prominent legal,... The post-Cold War proliferation of international adjudicatory bodies and increase in litigation has greatly affected international law and politics. A...
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An Ever More Powerful Court?: The Political Constraints of Legal Integration in the European Union
ISBN: 9780198753391 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has become famed - and often shamed - for its political power. In scholarly literature, this supranational court has been regarded as a 'master of integration' for its capacity to strengthen integration, sometimes against the will of member states. In the public debate, the CJEU has been severely criticized for extending EU competences at the expense of the member states. In An Ever More Powerful Court? The Political Constraints of Legal Integration in the European Union, Dorte Sindbjerg Martinsen challenges these views with her...
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has become famed - and often shamed - for its political power. In scholarly literature, this suprana...
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Challenges and Recusals of Judges and Arbitrators in International Courts and Tribunals
ISBN: 9789004302112 / Angielski / Twarda / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Challenges and Recusals of Judges and Arbitrators in International Courts and Tribunals examines one of the fundamental control mechanisms of international dispute resolution. In doing so, the book assesses procedures, standards and outcomes of challenges and recusals in some of the main international courts and tribunals, including the ICJ, ICSID, the PCA, the WTO, the Iran-US Claims Tribunal, the ICC and international criminal courts. The book analyzes specific grounds for challenges and how they are applied, while also presenting personal perspectives on challenges and recusals from...
Challenges and Recusals of Judges and Arbitrators in International Courts and Tribunals examines one of the fundamental control mechanisms of i...
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Fairness in International Criminal Trials
ISBN: 9780198739814 / Angielski / Twarda / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With the acceptance of international criminal procedure as a self-sustaining discipline and as the tribunals established to try the most serious crimes in the former Yugoslavia, Sierra Leone, and Rwanda have completed or are beginning to wind up their activities, the time is ripe for a critical evaluation of these international criminal tribunals and their legacy. By examining the due process standards embraced by the five contemporary international criminal tribunals, the author draws conclusions about how the right to a fair trial should be interpreted in international criminal law....
With the acceptance of international criminal procedure as a self-sustaining discipline and as the tribunals established to try the most serious crime...
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Hiding in Plain Sight: The Pursuit of War Criminals from Nuremberg to the War on Terror
ISBN: 9780520278059 / Angielski / Twarda / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hiding in Plain Sight tells the story of the global effort to apprehend the world's most wanted fugitives. Beginning with the flight of tens of thousands of Nazi war criminals and their collaborators after World War II, then moving on to the question of justice following the recent Balkan wars and the Rwandan genocide, and ending with the establishment of the International Criminal Court and America's pursuit of suspected terrorists in the aftermath of 9/11, the book explores the range of diplomatic and military strategies--both successful and unsuccessful--that states and...
Hiding in Plain Sight tells the story of the global effort to apprehend the world's most wanted fugitives. Beginning with the flight of tens of...
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Madam Chief Justice: Jean Hoefer Toal of South Carolina
ISBN: 9781611176926 / Angielski / Twarda / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Madam Chief Justice, editors W. Lewis Burke Jr. and Joan P. Assey chronicle the remarkable career of Jean Hoefer Toal, South Carolina's first female Supreme Court Chief Justice. As a lawyer, legislator, and judge, Toal is one of the most accomplished womenin South Carolina history. In this volume, contributors, including two United States Supreme Court Justices, federal and state judges state leaders, historians, legal scholars, leading attorneys, family, and friends, provide analysis, perspective, and biographical information about the life and career of this dynamic leader and her role...
In Madam Chief Justice, editors W. Lewis Burke Jr. and Joan P. Assey chronicle the remarkable career of Jean Hoefer Toal, South Carolina's first femal...
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Trends in the Judiciary: Interviews with Judges Across the Globe, Volume Three
ISBN: 9781498715133 / Angielski / Twarda / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This third volume in the series looks at trends in the judiciary. It provides an insider's view not commonly available by gathering empirical data from judges and justices from different legal systems, their interpretation of legal developments, and current issues in criminal law. It accomplishes that task by interviewing respected criminal justice scholars from around the world, thus allowing readers to see what similar situations judges face alongside the unique and different judicial systems in which they work. This third volume in the series looks at trends in the judiciary. It provides an insider's view not commonly available by gathering empirical data ... |
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The Nature of the Judicial Process
ISBN: 9781610278034 / Angielski / Miękka / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The legendary book by Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo explaining, in detail and with his famous style, how judges make decisions. Featuring a modern explanatory Foreword by Andrew L. Kaufman, law professor at Harvard and Cardozo's premier biographer, the Quid Pro Books edition is presented in a contemporary and legible format, with careful formatting, readable font, true footnotes, and photographs. As part of the Legal Legends Series, the correct page numbers are embedded so that passages can be accurately cited or found from the 1921 edition. No other current version of this important work uses...
The legendary book by Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo explaining, in detail and with his famous style, how judges make decisions. Featuring a modern expla...
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Business and the Roberts Court
ISBN: 9780199859344 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In recent years, the Supreme Court appears to have taken a greater interest in "business" issues. Does this reflect a change in the Court's orientation, or is it the natural outcome of the appellate process? Is the Court "pro-business"? If so, in what ways do the Court's decisions support business interests and what does that mean for the law and the American public? Business and the Roberts Court provides the first critical analysis of the Court's business-related jurisprudence. In this volume, prominent academics examine the Roberts Court's handling of business-related cases,...
In recent years, the Supreme Court appears to have taken a greater interest in "business" issues. Does this reflect a change in the Court's orientatio...
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Misreading Law, Misreading Democracy
ISBN: 9780674971417 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. American law schools extol democracy but teach little about its most basic institution, the Congress. Interpreting statutes is lawyers' most basic task, but law professors rarely focus on how statutes are made. This misguided pedagogy, says Victoria Nourse, undercuts the core of legal practice. It may even threaten the continued functioning of American democracy, as contempt for the legislature becomes entrenched in legal education and judicial opinions. Misreading Law, Misreading Democracy turns a spotlight on lawyers' and judges' pervasive ignorance about how Congress makes... American law schools extol democracy but teach little about its most basic institution, the Congress. Interpreting statutes is lawyers' most basic ... |
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Changing God's Law: The Dynamics of Middle Eastern Family Law
ISBN: 9781472464958 / Angielski / Twarda / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Identifies and elaborates on the significance and functions of the various actors involved in the development of family law in the Middle East. This title presents an analysis of the role of the judiciary in the process of law-making, before discussing ways the parties themselves may have shaped and do shape the law.
Identifies and elaborates on the significance and functions of the various actors involved in the development of family law in the Middle East. This t...
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The Crimes of Wildlife Trafficking: Issues of Justice, Legality and Morality
ISBN: 9781472417749 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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In Whose Name?: A Public Law Theory of International Adjudication
ISBN: 9780198784418 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The vast majority of all international judicial decisions have been issued since 1990. This increasing activity of international courts over the past two decades is one of the most significant developments within the international law. It has repercussions on all levels of governance and has challenged received understandings of the nature and legitimacy of international courts. It was previously held that international courts are simply instruments of dispute settlement, whose activities are justified by the consent of the states that created them, and in whose name they decide. However,...
The vast majority of all international judicial decisions have been issued since 1990. This increasing activity of international courts over the past ...
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The United States Supreme Court: A Political and Legal Analysis, Second Edition
ISBN: 9781526107336 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The US Supreme Court is arguably the most controversial institution in the American political system. Decisions on such 'hot-button' issues as abortion, race equality, the death penalty and gay marriage have sharply divided the Court, politicians and public opinion. Some say that the Justices who sit on the Court are merely politicians in judicial robes, while others insist that the Court simply does its best to interpret the Constitution for a society that differs drastically from the late 18th century when it was written. All those studying or simply interested in American politics must...
The US Supreme Court is arguably the most controversial institution in the American political system. Decisions on such 'hot-button' issues as abortio...
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Dissent and the Supreme Court: Its Role in the Court's History and the Nation's Constitutional Dialogue
ISBN: 9780307741325 / Angielski / Miękka / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In his major work, acclaimed historian and judicial authority Melvin Urofsky examines the great dissents throughout the Court s long history. Constitutional dialogue is one of the ways in which we as a people reinvent and reinvigorate our democratic society.The Supreme Court has interpreted the meaning of the Constitution, acknowledged that the Court s majority opinions have not always been right, and initiated a critical discourse about what a particular decision should mean and fashioning subsequent decisions largely through the power of dissent.
Urofsky shows how the practice... In his major work, acclaimed historian and judicial authority Melvin Urofsky examines the great dissents throughout the Court s long history. C...
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The European Court of Justice and External Relations Law
ISBN: 9781509909902 / Angielski / Miękka / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edited collection appraises the role, self-perception, reasoning and impact of the European Court of Justice on the development of European Union (EU) external relations law. Against the background of the recent recasting of the EU Treaties by the Treaty of Lisbon and at a time when questions arise over the character of the Court's judicial reasoning and the effect of international legal obligations in its case law, it discusses the contribution of the Court to the formation of the EU as an international actor and the development of EU external relations law, and the constitutional...
This edited collection appraises the role, self-perception, reasoning and impact of the European Court of Justice on the development of European Union...
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Polish vs. American Courtroom Discourse: Inquisitorial and Adversarial Procedures of Witness Examination in Criminal Trials
ISBN: 9781349490189 / Angielski / Miękka / 205 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Polish vs. American Courtroom Discourse brings together the fields of discourse analysis and socio-legal studies to identify, illustrate and explain the cross-cultural similarities and disparities between the inquisitorial and adversarial procedures of witness examination in criminal trials.
Polish vs. American Courtroom Discourse brings together the fields of discourse analysis and socio-legal studies to identify, illustrate and explain t...
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