Constitutional and Administrative Law
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Comparative Law
Fernanda G. Nicola, Günter Frankenberg
This book provides a practical introductory guide to comparative law. Fernanda G. Nicola and Günter Frankenberg present and examine conventional and critical approaches to legal comparison, exploring its ramifications in the field and po... -
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State Theory and the Law
Thomas Vesting
There has been renewed and growing interest in exploring the significant role played by law in the centralization of power and sovereignty – right from the earliest point. This timely book serves as an introduction into state theory, pro...eBook:Find out more£26.36
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Constitutional Precedent in US Supreme Court Reasoning
David Schultz
Precedent is an important tool of judicial decision making and reasoning in common law systems such as the United States. Instead of having each court decide cases anew, the rule of precedent or stares decisis dictates that similar cases...eBook:Find out more£19.16
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Constitutional Idolatry and Democracy
Brian Christopher Jones
Constitutional Idolatry and Democracy investigates the increasingly important subject of constitutional idolatry and its effects on democracy. Focussed around whether the UK should draft a single written constitution, it suggests that co...eBook:Find out more£20.76
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Authoritarianism
Günter Frankenberg
In this thought-provoking book, Günter Frankenberg explores why authoritarian leaders create new constitutions, or revise old ones. Through a profound analysis of authoritarian constitutions as phenomena in their own right, Frankenberg r...eBook:Find out more£26.36
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Courts and the Environment
Edited by Christina Voigt, Zen Makuch
This discerning book examines the challenges, opportunities and solutions for courts adjudicating on environmental cases. It offers a critical analysis of the practice and judgments of courts from various representative and influential j...eBook:Find out more£32.76
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Rethinking US Election Law
Steven Mulroy
Recent U.S. elections have defied nationwide majority preference at the White House, Senate, and House levels. This work of interdisciplinary scholarship explains how “winner-take-all” and single-member district elections make this happe...eBook:Find out more£23.16
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Comparative Constitutional Studies
Günter Frankenberg
Comparative Constitutional Studies takes a rich area of research and teaching and makes it attractive for the classroom setting and beyond. Every constitution has an interesting story to tell, and for this book Günter Frankenberg has sel...eBook:Find out more£27.16
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The History of Law in Europe
Bart Wauters, Marco de Benito
Comprehensive and accessible, this book offers a concise synthesis of the evolution of the law in Western Europe, from ancient Rome to the beginning of the twentieth century. It situates law in the wider framework of Europe’s political, ...eBook:Find out more£24.76
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American Judicial Power
Michael Buenger, Paul J. De Muniz
American Judicial Power: The State Court Perspective is a welcome addition to the breadth of studies on the American legal system and provides an accessible and highly illuminating overview of the state courts and their functions.eBook:Find out more£39.16
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Comparative Constitutional Law in Asia
Edited by Rosalind Dixon, Tom Ginsburg
Comparative constitutional law is a field of increasing importance around the world, but much of the literature is focused on Europe, North America, and English-speaking jurisdictions. The importance of Asia for the broader field is demo...eBook:Find out more£29.56
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Political Technology and the Erosion of the Rule of Law
Günter Frankenberg
This timely volume by distinguished scholar Günter Frankenberg offers a sophisticated analysis and sharp critique of the reactions of nations such as the US, Great Britain and Germany to perceived terrorist threats, organized crime actio...eBook:Find out more£24.76