Search Results - "Root

Disability as a social construct legislative roots / by Liachowitz, Claire H.

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A living tree the roots and growth of Jewish law / by Dorff, Elliot N.

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Unnatural law rethinking Canadian environmental law and policy / by Boyd, David R. (David Richard), 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Canada's environmental record -- Water -- Air -- Land -- Biodiversity -- Strengths and weaknesses of Canadian environmental law and policy -- Reasons for environmental progress -- Systemic weakness -- Obstacles to further progress -- Root causes of environmental degradation -- New directions for Canadian environmental law and policy -- A new role model for Canada -- Reducing consumption -- Population growth and sustainable development.…”
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Constituting Workers, Protecting Women : Gender, Law and Labor in the Progressive Era and New Deal Years / by Novkov, Julie, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Rethinking the constitutional crisis of the 1930s : the forgotten doctrinal roots of the modern welfare state -- Generalized balancing : the early struggles over protective labor legislation -- Specific balancing : regulating labor and laborers -- Laborer-centered analysis : the ascendancy of women's legislation -- Gendered rebalancing : minimum wages and the battle over equality -- Reflecting on gender, due process, and constitutional development.…”
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Fictions of justice the International criminal court and the challenges of legal pluralism in sub-Saharan Africa / by Clarke, Kamari Maxine, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Constructing fictions : moral economies in the tribunalization of violence -- Crafting the victim, crafting the perpetrator : new spaces of power, new specters of justice -- Multiple spaces of justice : Uganda, the International Criminal Court and the politics of inequality -- "Religious" and "secular" micropractices : the roots of secular law, the political content of radical Islamic beliefs -- "The hand will go to hell" : Islamic law and the crafting of the spiritual self -- Islamic sharia at the crossroads : human rights challenges and the strategic translation of vernacular imaginaries.…”
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Self-determination of peoples and plural-ethnic states in contemporary international law failed states, nation-building and the alternative, federal option / by McWhinney, Edward

Table of Contents: “…The national and international faces of federalism -- Self-determination of peoples as United Nations principle : historical roots and contemporary international law/municipal (constitutional) law antinomies -- Emergence of states in classical international law -- The United Nations Charter and admission of states, and also their exclusion -- The United Nations Charter principle of territorial integrity of states : the Uti Possidetis Doctrine as element in state succession -- Federalism and constitutional pluralism as self-determination options for plural-ethnic States : the different faces of federalism in comparative constitutional law --Law and politics and the dialectical unfolding of the self-determination principle -- Excursus - failed states : the trial-and-error of contemporary exercises in constitution-making and nation-building.…”
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Intractable disputes about the natural law Alasdair MacIntyre and critics /

Table of Contents: “…Cathleen Kaveny -- After intractable moral disagreement : the Catholic roots of an ethic of political reconciliation / Daniel Philpott -- Moral disagreement and the limits of reason : refections on Macintyre and Ratzinger / Gerald McKenny -- Ultimate ends and incommensurable lives in Aristotle / Kevin L. …”
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The European Court of Human Rights and the rights of marginalised individuals and minorities in national context

Table of Contents: “…The Strasbourg Court, democracy and the protection of marginalised individuals and minorities / Dia Anagnostou -- Protecting individuals from minorities and other vulnerable groups in the european court of human rights, litigation and jurisprudence : the case of Bulgaria / Yonko Grozev, Daniel Smilov and Rashko Dorosiev -- Protecting individuals from minorities and vulnerable groups in the european court of human rights : litigation and jurisprudence in France / Emmanuelle Bribosia, Isabelle Rorive and Amaya Úbeda de Torres -- The protection of marginalised individuals and minorities in Germany : the role of national and european judicial mechanisms / Christoph Gusy and Sebastian Müller -- The european court of human rights in Greece : litigation, rights protection and vulnerable groups / Evangelia Psychogiopoulou -- Protecting individuals belonging to minority and other vulnerable groups in the european court of human rights : litigation and jurisprudence in the Italian system / Serena Sileoni -- Protecting marginalised individuals and minorities in the ECtHR : litigation and jurisprudence in Turkey / Dilek Kurban -- The europen court of human rights in the UK : litigation, rights protection and minorities / Susan Millns, Christopher Rootes, Clare Saunders and Gabriel Swain -- Conclusions / Yorgos Kaminis.…”
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Crusader for justice : federal judge Damon J. Keith / by Hammer, Peter J.

Table of Contents: “…Humble roots: the lawyer and the janitor -- The early education of Damon J. …”
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Courts in Latin America

Table of Contents: “…From quietism to incipient activism: the institutional and ideological roots of rights adjudication in Chile Lisa Hilbink and Javier Couso; 5. …”
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Contemporary issues in law and economics / by Miceli, Thomas J.

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Chinese legal culture and constitutional order / by Hua, Shiping, 1956-

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The rise of law and economics : an intellectual history / by Priest, George L., 1947-

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The slave trade and the origins of international human rights law by Martinez, Jenny S.

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Adoption and law : the unique personal experiences of birth mothers in adoption proceedings / by Deblasio, Lisamarie

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Corruption in the global era : causes, sources, and forms of manifestation / by Pasculli, Lorenzo, Ryder, Nicholas

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