Towards Juristocracy: The Origins and Consequences of the New Constitutionalism
ISBN: 9780674025479 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In countries and supranational entities around the globe, constitutional reform has transferred an unprecedented amount of power from representative institutions to judiciaries. The constitutionalization of rights and the establishment of judicial review are widely believed to have benevolent and progressive origins, and significant redistributive, power-diffusing consequences. Ran Hirschl challenges this conventional wisdom. Drawing upon a comprehensive comparative inquiry into the political origins and legal consequences of the recent constitutional revolutions in Canada, Israel,... In countries and supranational entities around the globe, constitutional reform has transferred an unprecedented amount of power from representativ... |
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Federal Justice in California
ISBN: 9780803219793 / Angielski / Twarda / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For forty years Ogden Hoffman presided over the federal district court for the Northern District of California, disposing of more than nineteen thousand cases brought before him. Federal Justice in California: The Court of Ogden Hoffman, 1851-1891 considers a career remarkable for longevity and productivity and at the same time examines the operation of a federal trial court in nineteenth-century America - the cases adjudicated, their significance, and the court's impact upon the community. Solidly researched, Christian G. Fritz's book is unique in attending to the law on the level at which...
For forty years Ogden Hoffman presided over the federal district court for the Northern District of California, disposing of more than nineteen thousa...
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Menominee Drums: Tribal Termination and Restoration, 1954-1974
ISBN: 9780806137773 / Angielski / Miękka / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1961, the U.S. government terminated the Menominee Indians' federal status as a recognized tribe, including rights to a self-governed reservation. The Menominees were not the only tribe subject to this injustice; the government's action was part of its larger policy of termination, which aimed to assimilate all Native Americans into larger American society. For the Menominees, as well as for other tribes, the result was devastating; in addition to their loss of land, Native peoples lost their livelihoods, assets, and very identities. In Menominee Drums, Nicholas C. Peroff explains how...
In 1961, the U.S. government terminated the Menominee Indians' federal status as a recognized tribe, including rights to a self-governed reservation. ...
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The Collected Works of William Howard Taft: "Liberty Under Law" and Selected Supreme Court Opinions
ISBN: 9780821415641 / Angielski / Twarda / 441 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. William Howard Taft s presidency (1909-1913), succeeding Theodore Roosevelt s, was mired in bitter partisan fighting, and Taft sometimes blundered politically. However, this son of Cincinnati assumed his true calling when President Warren G. Harding appointed him to the U.S. Supreme Court in 1921. Taft remains the only person to have served both as president of the United States and as chief justice of the Supreme Court.
"The Collected Works of William Howard Taft, Volume VIII," consists of Liberty under Law and selected Supreme Court opinions, among the most instructive accomplishments... William Howard Taft s presidency (1909-1913), succeeding Theodore Roosevelt s, was mired in bitter partisan fighting, and Taft sometimes blundered pol...
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Federal Preemption: States' Powers, National Interests
ISBN: 9780844742540 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When does federal law trump state law? The arcane topic of federal preemption has become the stuff of public debate and major news stories. The partisan lines are clearly drawn. On one side, consumer advocates, plaintiffs attorneys, and state officials argue that broad federal preemption claims interfere with the states historic police power to protect their citizens against corporate misconduct. On the other side, corporations and federal agencies maintain that preemption is a vital safeguard against unwarranted and inconsistent state interferences with the national economy and against...
When does federal law trump state law? The arcane topic of federal preemption has become the stuff of public debate and major news stories. The partis...
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AMERICAN THEOCRACY Unpacked: Arguments Disassembled, Implications Explored, and a Way Forward Suggested
ISBN: 9780977742493 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A thoughtful, balanced, Christian, open-minded response to Kevin Phillips's bestseller, AMERICAN THEOCRACY.
A thoughtful, balanced, Christian, open-minded response to Kevin Phillips's bestseller, AMERICAN THEOCRACY.
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Between Hard Law and Soft Law: The Impact of International Social Security Standards on National Social Security Law
ISBN: 9789041124913 / Angielski / Twarda / 325 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whether or not we ever attain universal social justice, there can be little doubt that the international community has set meaningful standards, and that significant progress has been made over the last century. The leading standard-setter throughout this period has been the International Labour Organisation (ILO), with its nearly 200 conventions on labour law and social security law. Yet it is often asked: how effective are these standards? Do any lLO Member States actually offer (to quote the Philadelphia Declaration of the ILO Conference of 1944) social security measures to provide a basic...
Whether or not we ever attain universal social justice, there can be little doubt that the international community has set meaningful standards, and t...
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Foundations of Freedom: Common Sense, the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, the Federalist Papers, the U.S. Constitu
ISBN: 9781604592696 / Angielski / Twarda / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Common Sense inflamed its readers and ignited the American Revolution. It was here that our constitutional form of government was first suggested. The forces that were focused and unleashed by Common Sense led directly to The Declaration of Independence. The Declaration led to the American Revolution and the United States' victory in that revolution led to the Articles of Confederation. Dissatisfaction with the Articles caused Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison to write The Federalist Papers, which then led to the United States Constitution as we know it today. Here in one volume...
Common Sense inflamed its readers and ignited the American Revolution. It was here that our constitutional form of government was first suggested. The...
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European Law Essentials
ISBN: 9781845860097 / Angielski / Miękka / 121 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "European Law Essentials" is a clear and concise study and revision guide for students of European Law. It contains all of the essential information students need when preparing for exams and includes useful summary sections of essential facts and essential cases. This is an invaluable text which students can use to gain a quick understanding of the subject, to help them through a course or as an aid to revision for exams. This book is also an excellent resource for those requiring to refresh or update their knowledge of the subject.
"European Law Essentials" is a clear and concise study and revision guide for students of European Law. It contains all of the essential information s...
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The Supreme Court: A C-Span Book Featuring the Justices in Their Own Words
ISBN: 9781586488352 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This singular collection of original interviews with all nine sitting Supreme Court justices plus retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor--as well as reporters, attorneys, and historians--gives readers a rare window into the nation's highest court and those who serve there.
This singular collection of original interviews with all nine sitting Supreme Court justices plus retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor--as well as repo...
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National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (Nispom)
ISBN: 9780981620657 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) is the Department of Defense's instruction to contractors of how to protect classified information. This printing of the NISPOM includes the latest from the Defense Security Services to include an Index and Industrial Security Letters. The NISPOM addresses a cleared contractor's responsibilities including: Security Clearances, Required Training and Briefings, Classification and Markings, Safeguarding Classified Information, Visits and Meetings, Subcontracting, Information System Security, Special Requirements, International...
The National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) is the Department of Defense's instruction to contractors of how to protect classif...
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145,81 zł |
National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (Nispom)
ISBN: 9780981620626 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) is the Department of Defense's instruction to contractors of how to protect classified information. This printing of the NISPOM includes the latest from the Defense Security Services to include an Index and Industrial Security Letters. The NISPOM addresses a cleared contractor's responsibilities including: Security Clearances, Required Training and Briefings, Classification and Markings, Safeguarding Classified Information, Visits and Meetings, Subcontracting, Information System Security, Special Requirements, International...
The National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) is the Department of Defense's instruction to contractors of how to protect classif...
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111,73 zł |
The Constitution of the United States of America and the Constitution of the Confederate States of America
ISBN: 9781617200724 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Collected here are both The Constitution of the United States of America, with all of it's amendments and The Constitution of the Confederate States of America. The U. S. Constitution is the bed rock on which our nation was founded on. Included here with it is the Confederate Constitution. This document has in many ways influenced the U.S. Constitution and American politics in general with its views on state's rights, the line item veto, and term limits.
Collected here are both The Constitution of the United States of America, with all of it's amendments and The Constitution of the Confederate States o...
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The Judicial Power of the Purse: How Courts Fund National Defense in Times of Crisis
ISBN: 9780226771120 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Congress and the president are not the only branches that deal with fiscal issues in times of war. In this innovative book, Nancy Staudt focuses on the role of federal courts in fiscal matters during warfare and high-cost national defense emergencies. There is, she argues, a judicial power of the purse that becomes evident upon examining the budgetary effects of judicial decision making. The book provides substantial evidence that judges are willing maybe even eager to redirect private monies into government hands when the country is in peril, but when the judges receive convincing cues... Congress and the president are not the only branches that deal with fiscal issues in times of war. In this innovative book, Nancy Staudt focuses on... |
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Ideological Origins of American Federalism
ISBN: 9780674062030 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Federalism is regarded as one of the signal American contributions to modern politics. Its origins are typically traced to the drafting of the Constitution, but the story began decades before the delegates met in Philadelphia. In this groundbreaking book, Alison LaCroix traces the history of American federal thought from its colonial beginnings in scattered provincial responses to British assertions of authority, to its emergence in the late eighteenth century as a normative theory of multilayered government. The core of this new federal ideology was a belief that multiple... Federalism is regarded as one of the signal American contributions to modern politics. Its origins are typically traced to the drafting of the Cons... |
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The Principles of the Administrative Law of the United States
ISBN: 9781616192259 / Angielski / Miękka / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN "POLITICS" AND "ADMINISTRATION" According to Goodnow, politics is concerned with policy and other expressions of state will. Administration is concerned with the faithful execution of enacted legislation. He observes that administration has a tendency to overstep this boundary and concedes that politics must therefore monitor administration to keep it in line with the state's will. Reprint of first edition. "From both the legal and historical standpoint the book contains many things that are richly suggestive. There is very little in our legal or political literature...
THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN "POLITICS" AND "ADMINISTRATION" According to Goodnow, politics is concerned with policy and other expressions of state will. A...
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121,53 zł |
Case Weights for Federal Defender Organizations
ISBN: 9780833053121 / Angielski / Miękka / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Dynamics in the French Constitution: Decoding French Republican Ideas
ISBN: 9780415683715 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an examination of the foundations of the French Fifth Republic Constitution. It not only explores the dynamics and changes that have occurred during the last 50 years of the Constitution but also looks at the presence of older elements that create tensions within the constitutional text.
This is an examination of the foundations of the French Fifth Republic Constitution. It not only explores the dynamics and changes that have occurred ...
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Principles of Government
ISBN: 9781584770466 / Angielski / Twarda / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Notable Early Treatise on the Principles of American Government.A revised version of Nathaniel Chipmans Sketches of the Principles of Government (1793), this early treatise on the underlying principles of American government addresses civil laws and obligations, the social state, rights of property, sovereignty and political power. An important early contribution to American constitutional law, it is also interesting for its Federalist perspective on the evolutions of political institutions from Washington to Jackson.
Nathaniel Chipman [1752-1843] was a leading Vermont Federalist who was... Notable Early Treatise on the Principles of American Government.A revised version of Nathaniel Chipmans Sketches of the Principles of Government (1793...
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Prosecution Among Friends
ISBN: 9781603447447 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Can Justice Department officials effectively investigate wrongdoing within their own administration without relying on an independent counsel? In Prosecution among Friends political scientist David Alistair Yalof explores the operation of due process as it is navigated within the office of the attorney general and its various subdivisions. The attorney general holds a politically appointed position within the administration and yet, as the nation's highest ranking law enforcement officer, is still charged with holding colleagues and superiors legally accountable. That duty extends to...
Can Justice Department officials effectively investigate wrongdoing within their own administration without relying on an independent counsel? In Pros...
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