Routledge Research in Constitutional Law – serie
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58 produkter
Kant, Global Politics and Cosmopolitan Law
The World Republic as a Regulative Idea of Reason
Inbunden, 2020
2504 kr
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Why is there so much attention on Kant's global politics in present day law and philosophy? This book highlights the potential fruitfulness of Kant's cosmopolitan thought for understanding the complexities of the contemporary political world. It adopts a double methodological strategy by …
Constitutional Law, Religion and Equal Liberty
The Impact of Desecularization
Inbunden, 2019
2504 kr
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During the 20th century many countries embarked on a process of constitutional secularization by which the role of religion gradually became limited. Yet, by the late 20th century, and increasingly following the end of the Cold War, this development began to be challenged. This book examines the …
Democracy and the Human Rights Act
Republican Analysis of Citizen Power
Av Dennis Dixon
Häftad, 2019
663 kr
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This book discusses the extent to which the UK Human Rights Act successfully balances protection of rights and democracy. It explores the claim that the Act achieved a reconciliation between the protection of rights and democracy.
Peacebuilding, Constitutionalism and the Global South
The Case for Cognitive Justice Plurinationalism
Inbunden, 2019
2311 kr
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This book presents the case that liberal constitutionalism in the global South is a legacy of colonialism and is inappropriate as a means of securing effective peace in regions that have been subject to recurrent conflict. The work demonstrates the failure of liberal constitutionalism in …
Human Rights Defenders and the Law
A Constitutional and International Legal Approach
Inbunden, 2023
1962 kr
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This book presents a comprehensive examination of the Declaration on Human Rights Defenders and provides an analysis of the level of its reflection in regional human rights systems. The work explores the development of the role of the individual in human rights protection since the 1998 United …
Diversity of Law in the United Arab Emirates
Privacy, Security, and the Legal System
Inbunden, 2020
2303 kr
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This book examines the law and its practice in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The objective is to understand the logic of the legal system in the UAE through a rounded analysis of its laws in context. It thus presents an understanding of the system on its own terms beyond the accepted Western …
Sovereignty, Civic Participation, and Constitutional Law
The People versus the Nation in Belgium
Av Brecht Deseure, Raf Geenens m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2504 kr
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This book brings recent insights about sovereignty and citizen participation in the Belgian Constitution to scholars in the fields of law, philosophy, history, and politics.Throughout the Western world, there are increasing calls for greater citizen participation. Referendums, citizen councils, and …
Constitutional Politics and the Judiciary
Decision-making in Central and Eastern Europe
Av Kálmán Pócza
Häftad, 2020
634 kr
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Recent confrontations between constitutional courts and parliamentary majorities, for example in Poland and Hungary, have attracted international interest in the relationship between the judiciary and the legislature in Central and Eastern European countries. Several political actors have argued …
Philosophy, Obligation and the Law
Bentham’s Ontology of Normativity
Häftad, 2020
689 kr
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This book presents a comprehensive investigation of the notion of obligation in Bentham’s thought. For Bentham, obligation is a fictitious – namely linguistic – entity, whose import and truth lie in empirical perceptions of pain and pleasure, ‘real’ entities.This work explores Bentham’s …
Accountability Gap in EU law
Av Marios Costa
Häftad, 2020
634 kr
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Almost two decades ago, the fall of the Santer Commission against a background of allegations of maladministration and nepotism had the effect of placing accountability on the political agenda of the EU institutions. More recently, the non-ratification of the Constitutional Treaty, the difficulties …
Internet and Constitutional Law
The protection of fundamental rights and constitutional adjudication in Europe
Av Oreste Pollicino, Graziella Romeo
Häftad, 2020
634 kr
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This book analyses emerging constitutional principles addressing the regulation of the internet at both the national and the supranational level. These principles have arisen from cases involving the protection of fundamental rights. This is the reason why the book explores the topic thorough the …
Diversity of Law in the United Arab Emirates
Privacy, Security, and the Legal System
Häftad, 2022
634 kr
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This book examines the law and its practice in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The objective is to understand the logic of the legal system in the UAE through a rounded analysis of its laws in context. It thus presents an understanding of the system on its own terms beyond the accepted Western …
Law and Philosophy of Language
Ordinariness of Law
Inbunden, 2021
2303 kr
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Academic legal production, when it focuses on the study of law, generally grasps this concept on the basis of a reference to positive law and its practice. This book differs clearly from these analyses and integrates the legal approach into the philosophy of normative language, philosophical …
Law and Philosophy of Language
Ordinariness of Law
Häftad, 2023
594 kr
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Academic legal production, when it focuses on the study of law, generally grasps this concept on the basis of a reference to positive law and its practice. This book differs clearly from these analyses and integrates the legal approach into the philosophy of normative language, philosophical …
Constitution-making and Human Rights in the Sudans
Av Lutz Oette, Mohamed Abdelsalam Babiker
Häftad, 2020
634 kr
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Sudan and South Sudan have suffered from repeated cycles of conflict and authoritarianism resulting in serious human rights and humanitarian law violations. Several efforts, such as the 2005 Comprehensive Peace Agreement and transitional justice initiatives have recognized that the failure to …
EU Law, Fundamental Rights and National Democracy
Häftad, 2020
634 kr
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The orthodox view is that rights complement democracy. This book critically examines this view in the context of EU fundamental rights, specifically in situations where EU law requires member states to respect EU fundamental rights. It first sets out a legal theoretical account of how human rights …
Sovereignty, Civic Participation, and Constitutional Law
The People versus the Nation in Belgium
Av Brecht Deseure, Raf Geenens m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
646 kr
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This book brings recent insights about sovereignty and citizen participation in the Belgian Constitution to scholars in the fields of law, philosophy, history, and politics.Throughout the Western world, there are increasing calls for greater citizen participation. Referendums, citizen councils, and …
Peacebuilding, Constitutionalism and the Global South
The Case for Cognitive Justice Plurinationalism
Häftad, 2021
634 kr
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This book presents the case that liberal constitutionalism in the global South is a legacy of colonialism and is inappropriate as a means of securing effective peace in regions that have been subject to recurrent conflict. The work demonstrates the failure of liberal constitutionalism in …
Constitutional Acceleration within the European Union and Beyond
Av Paul Blokker
Häftad, 2019
634 kr
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Modern constitutionalism as an idea and practice is facing great uncertainty in current times. Scholarly debates focus predominantly on constitutions beyond the state, while the predicament of domestic constitutionalism is much less considered. This volume contributes to a theoretically informed …
Engineering Constitutional Change
A Comparative Perspective on Europe, Canada and the USA
Inbunden, 2012
2517 kr
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This volume provides a holistic presentation of the reality of constitutional change in 18 countries (the 15 old EU member states, Canada, Switzerland and the USA). The essays offer analysis on formal and informal constitutional amendment bringing forth the overall picture of the parallel paths …
Weak Constitutionalism
Democratic Legitimacy and the Question of Constituent Power
Inbunden, 2012
2303 kr
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It has been frequently argued that democracy is protected and realized under constitutions that protect certain rights and establish the conditions for a functioning representative democracy. However, some democrats still find something profoundly unsettling about contemporary constitutional …
Dynamics in the French Constitution
Decoding French Republican Ideas
Inbunden, 2013
2303 kr
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The promulgation of the Fifth French Republic Constitution in 1958 marked the end of a complex constitutional history that has since 1789 seen more than twenty constitutions and five Republics. Lasting now for more than fifty years, the Fifth Republic Constitution has proven to be the right …
Constitutionalism in the Global Realm
A Sociological Approach
Inbunden, 2014
2517 kr
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This book develops a sociologically informed theory of constitutionalism in the global realm, addressing both national and transnational forms of constitutional ordering. The book begins with the argument that current approaches to constitutionalism remain tied to a state-based conception of …
Weak Constitutionalism
Democratic Legitimacy and the Question of Constituent Power
Häftad, 2013
834 kr
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It has been frequently argued that democracy is protected and realized under constitutions that protect certain rights and establish the conditions for a functioning representative democracy. However, some democrats still find something profoundly unsettling about contemporary constitutional …
Colonial and Post-colonial Constitutionalism in the Commonwealth
Peace, Order and Good Government
Inbunden, 2013
2517 kr
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The peace, order and good government (POGG) clause is found in the constitutions of almost all Commonwealth countries. Since its introduction, the clause has played a significant role in colonial and post-colonial constitutionalism in Commonwealth jurisdictions.This book is the first full length …
Freedom of Speech
Importing European and US Constitutional Models in Transitional Democracies
Inbunden, 2013
2303 kr
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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 …
EU Law, Fundamental Rights and National Democracy
Inbunden, 2018
2303 kr
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The orthodox view is that rights complement democracy. This book critically examines this view in the context of EU fundamental rights, specifically in situations where EU law requires member states to respect EU fundamental rights. It first sets out a legal theoretical account of how human rights …
Constitutional Reform and Brexit
Av Gary Wilson
Inbunden, 2023
2303 kr
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This book examines the extent to which Brexit has impacted upon the operation of the British Constitution, prompting in turn consideration of how some of the factors which contributed to the outcome of the 2016 referendum, as well as the event of Brexit itself, might inform debates surrounding …
Constitutional Reform and Brexit
Av Gary Wilson
Häftad, 2024
594 kr
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This book examines the extent to which Brexit has impacted upon the operation of the British Constitution, prompting in turn consideration of how some of the factors which contributed to the outcome of the 2016 referendum, as well as the event of Brexit itself, might inform debates surrounding …
Constitutional Law, Religion and Equal Liberty
The Impact of Desecularization
Häftad, 2021
691 kr
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During the 20th century many countries embarked on a process of constitutional secularization by which the role of religion gradually became limited. Yet, by the late 20th century, and increasingly following the end of the Cold War, this development began to be challenged. This book examines the …
