Constitutional category: 1750 books
by Professor Marcelo Neves
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
Transconstitutionalism is a concept used to describe what happens to constitutional law when it is emancipated from the state, in which can be found the origins of constitutional law. Transconstitutionalism does not exist because a multitude of new constitutions have appeared, but because other legal...
The Guardian of Every Other Right
A Constitutional History of Property Rights
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2007
The Guardian of Every Other Right chronicles the pivotal role of property rights in fashioning the American constitutional order from the colonial era to the current controversies over eminent domain and land use controls. The book emphasizes the interplay of law, ideology, politics, and economic...
The Dynamics of Exclusionary Constitutionalism
Israel as a Jewish and Democratic State
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017
What does Israel's definition as a 'Jewish and democratic' state mean? How does it affect constitutional law? How does it play out in the daily life of the people living in Israel? This book provides a unique and detailed examination of the consequences of the 'Jewish and democratic' definition. It...
Quasi-Constitutionality and Constitutional Statutes
Forms, Functions, Applications
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2019
This book examines the interstices among statutory enactment, constitutional convention and formal constitution in which quasi-constitutionality exists. It provides a focal resource that can serve as a point of reference for scholars interested in quasi-constitutionality as a whole, from national...
The Constitutional Systems of the Commonwealth Caribbean
A Contextual Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014
The Commonwealth Caribbean comprises a group of countries (mainly islands) lying in an arc between Florida in the north and Venezuela in the south. Varying widely in terms of their size, population, ethnic composition and economic wealth, these countries are, nevertheless, linked by their shared experience...
The Nature of Constitutional Rights
The Invention and Logic of Strict Judicial Scrutiny
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2019
What does it mean to have a constitutional right in an era in which most rights must yield to 'compelling governmental interests'? After recounting the little-known history of the invention of the compelling-interest formula during the 1960s, The Nature of Constitutional Rights examines what must...
by Hilaire Barnett
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2019
Hilaire Barnett’s Constitutional & Administrative Law has provided generations of students with reliable, accessible and comprehensive coverage of the Public Law syllabus. Mapped to the common course outline, the Thirteenth Edition equips students with an understanding of the UK constitution’s...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2019
This volume focuses on the making, nature, and role of the first modern constitutions at the founding of the modern nation-states in Southeast Asia. These historical essays add richly to our understanding and appreciation of the founding moments and to the theory and practice of constitutionalism...
Constitutionalism in Asia
Cases and Materials
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2014
This book of text, cases and materials from Asia is designed for scholars and students of constitutional law and comparative constitutional law. The book is divided into 11 chapters, arranged thematically around key ideas and controversies, enabling the reader to work through the major facets of constitutionalism...
Constitutional Law for Kids
Discovering the Rights and Privileges Granted by the U.S. Constitution
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2014
Constitutional Law for Kids is a fun, interactive exploration of the rights and privileges guaranteed by the Constitution of the United States. Each chapter includes an analysis of a constitutional law topic, along with the facts of actual Supreme Court cases, vocabulary words, and questions that can...
by Constitutional Convention, Second Continental Congress, Benjamin Franklin
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2012
Anthology of the most important documents of the United States of America especially formatted for digital readers with linked articles and amendments and also with The Constitutional Dictionary.* The Constitution of the United States of America, with the Bill of Rights and all of the Amendments; ...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2015
This book examines territorial governance in Asia in the context of central-local relations. In an era of attempts to deal with issues such as decentralisation, conflict involving ethnic and religious enclaves, and demands for regional autonomy, it is timely to examine central-local relations in a...
Closing the Courthouse Door
How Your Constitutional Rights Became Unenforceable
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2017
A leading legal scholar explores how the constitutional right to seek justice has been restricted by the Supreme Court The Supreme Court’s decisions on constitutional rights are well known and much talked about. But individuals who want to defend those rights need something else as well: access to...
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by John R. Vile
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2015
Now in its fourth edition and completely updated, this is the most comprehensive book on constitutional amendments and proposed amendments available.
• Provides clear explanations of each of the 27 constitutional amendments that have been adopted throughout U.S. history as well as essays...