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When You Come at the King

Inside DOJ's Pursuit of the President, From Nixon to Trump

by Elie Honig ...

"[A] deeply researched, keenly analytical, and frequently provocative chronicle of this singular judicial entity. . . . A senior legal analyst for CNN and former assistant U.S. attorney, Honig is well-suited to the task of providing a historical overview of the special counsel's function with the ever-evolving context of politics, partisanship and political skepticism." —Booklist (STARRED review) ... Read more

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"[A] deeply researched, keenly analytical, and frequently provocative chronicle of this singular judicial entity. . . . A senior legal analyst for CNN and former assistant U.S. attorney, Honig is well-suited to the task of providing a historical overview of the special counsel's function with the ever-evolving context of politics, partisanship and political skepticism." —Booklist (STARRED review)
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Politics of Parking

Rights, Identity, and Property

by Sarah Marusek ...

There is more to parking law than just parking penalties. Considering the ways in which law works in everyday life, and in familiar places of common experience where the presence of law is not obvious, this book explores the various notions of the right to park, which jurisprudentially is enacted between individuals in everyday parking. From parking areas to the courtroom, parking engenders ... Read more

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There is more to parking law than just parking penalties. Considering the ways in which law works in everyday life, and in familiar places of common experience where the presence of law is not obvious, this book explores the various notions of the right to park, which jurisprudentially is enacted between individuals in everyday parking. From parking areas to the courtroom, parking engenders
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Underground Warfare

by Daphné Richemond-Barak ...

Underground warfare, a tactic of yesteryear, has re-emerged as a global and rapidly diffusing threat. This book is the first of its kind to examine tunnel warfare in a systematic and comprehensive way, addressing the legal issues while keeping in mind operational and strategic challenges. Like many other aspects of contemporary warfare, the renewed use of the subterranean in armed conflict ... Read more

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Underground warfare, a tactic of yesteryear, has re-emerged as a global and rapidly diffusing threat. This book is the first of its kind to examine tunnel warfare in a systematic and comprehensive way, addressing the legal issues while keeping in mind operational and strategic challenges. Like many other aspects of contemporary warfare, the renewed use of the subterranean in armed conflict
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Diálogos Constitucionais De Direito Público E Privado

by Liane Tabarelli Zavascki, Marco Félix Jobim ...

Idelizada pelo Programa de Pós-Graduação em Direito da Pontífica universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, visto que se trata de trabalhos confeccionados para alunos e egressos do Doutorando em Direito, representando as duas áreas de concentração do Programa, noadamente, Fundamentos Constitucionais do Direito Públicos e do Direito Privado e Teoria Geral da Jurisdição e Processo. ... Read more

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Idelizada pelo Programa de Pós-Graduação em Direito da Pontífica universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, visto que se trata de trabalhos confeccionados para alunos e egressos do Doutorando em Direito, representando as duas áreas de concentração do Programa, noadamente, Fundamentos Constitucionais do Direito Públicos e do Direito Privado e Teoria Geral da Jurisdição e Processo.
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Offend, Shock, or Disturb

Free Speech under the Indian Constitution

by Gautam Bhatia ...

Offend, Shock, or Disturb is a comprehensive examination of free speech under the Indian Constitution. It explores Indian free speech jurisprudence from a doctrinal, comparative, and philosophical perspective. Taking as its point of departure the constitutional guarantee of the freedom of speech and expression—Articles 19(1)(a) and 19(2) of the Constitution of India—the book discusses, clause by ... Read more

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Offend, Shock, or Disturb is a comprehensive examination of free speech under the Indian Constitution. It explores Indian free speech jurisprudence from a doctrinal, comparative, and philosophical perspective. Taking as its point of departure the constitutional guarantee of the freedom of speech and expression—Articles 19(1)(a) and 19(2) of the Constitution of India—the book discusses, clause by
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Der Staat und seine Fundamente in den arabischen Republiken

Eine Kontextualisierung jüngerer Verfassungsentwicklungenin rechtsvergleichender Betrachtung

by Naseef Naeem ...

Die arabische Welt, insbesondere die arabischen Republiken, stehen seit Jahren im Fokus der Weltöffentlichkeit. Medien und Wissenschaften blicken dabei vor allem auf die politischen Entwicklungen, insbesondere auf Fragen von Herrschaft und Machtverteilung im Staat. Dieser Band befasst sich aus verfassungsrechtlicher Sicht mit den Staatstrukturprinzipien der arabischen Staaten mit republikanischer ... Read more

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Die arabische Welt, insbesondere die arabischen Republiken, stehen seit Jahren im Fokus der Weltöffentlichkeit. Medien und Wissenschaften blicken dabei vor allem auf die politischen Entwicklungen, insbesondere auf Fragen von Herrschaft und Machtverteilung im Staat. Dieser Band befasst sich aus verfassungsrechtlicher Sicht mit den Staatstrukturprinzipien der arabischen Staaten mit republikanischer
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Public International Law of Cyberspace

by Kriangsak Kittichaisaree ...

Series Book 32 - Law, Governance and Technology Series
This compact, highly engaging book examines the international legal regulation of both the conduct of States among themselves and conduct towards individuals, in relation to the use of cyberspace. Chapters introduce the perspectives of various stakeholders and the challenges for international law. The author discusses State responsibility and key cyberspace rights issues, and takes a detailed look ... Read more

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This compact, highly engaging book examines the international legal regulation of both the conduct of States among themselves and conduct towards individuals, in relation to the use of cyberspace. Chapters introduce the perspectives of various stakeholders and the challenges for international law. The author discusses State responsibility and key cyberspace rights issues, and takes a detailed look
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Representative Democracy in Flux

Deconstructive Narratives from a Legal and Constitutional Perspective

Edited by Martin Belov ...

Series series Routledge Research in Constitutional Law
This book delves into the core of representative democracy in order to explain its main features – institutional and imaginary – and to show the reasons for its increasing dysfunctionality. The collection explores the constitutional imaginaries of representation. It outlines the main factors influencing the failures of representative democracy, in an age of constitutional crisis and transition, ... Read more

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This book delves into the core of representative democracy in order to explain its main features – institutional and imaginary – and to show the reasons for its increasing dysfunctionality. The collection explores the constitutional imaginaries of representation. It outlines the main factors influencing the failures of representative democracy, in an age of constitutional crisis and transition,
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Introduction au droit des collectivités territoriales

by Vincent Potier ...

À jour des dernières modifications législatives et notamment de celles du Code général de la fonction publique, cet ouvrage présente les notions essentielles encadrant le fonctionnement des collectivités territoriales et leurs principaux domaines d'intervention.En s'appuyant sur des chiffres-clés, des tableaux de synthèse, des définitions et des références aux principaux textes officiels, ce guide ... Read more

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À jour des dernières modifications législatives et notamment de celles du Code général de la fonction publique, cet ouvrage présente les notions essentielles encadrant le fonctionnement des collectivités territoriales et leurs principaux domaines d'intervention.En s'appuyant sur des chiffres-clés, des tableaux de synthèse, des définitions et des références aux principaux textes officiels, ce guide
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Décrypter les finances publiques locales

Concours financiers-Fiscalité-Analyse financière-Péréquation

by Yann Le Meur, Alain Guengant ...

Recul de l’autonomie fiscale, diminution des moyens financiers octroyés par l’État au monde territorial, redéploiement des recettes fiscales entre collectivités, etc., les repères que s’étaient progressivement bâtis les élus locaux doivent se reconstruire.Dans ce contexte difficile et complexe,Décrypter les finances publiques locales fournit une analyse permettant aux acteurs des collectivités :– ... Read more

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Recul de l’autonomie fiscale, diminution des moyens financiers octroyés par l’État au monde territorial, redéploiement des recettes fiscales entre collectivités, etc., les repères que s’étaient progressivement bâtis les élus locaux doivent se reconstruire.Dans ce contexte difficile et complexe,Décrypter les finances publiques locales fournit une analyse permettant aux acteurs des collectivités :–
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Contentieux administratif

by Clémence Barray, Pierre-Xavier Boyer, Frédéric Rouvillois ...

Ce manuel est destiné aux étudiants en droit (licence et master), ainsi qu'aux candidats aux concours de la fonction publique et à l'entrée du CRFPA. Rédigé par des praticiens, il répond aussi aux besoins des acteurs du procès administratif, et notamment des avocats - qui trouveront dans cet ouvrage de poche un véritable outil de travail.Le contentieux administratif est une matière clef du droit ... Read more

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Ce manuel est destiné aux étudiants en droit (licence et master), ainsi qu'aux candidats aux concours de la fonction publique et à l'entrée du CRFPA. Rédigé par des praticiens, il répond aussi aux besoins des acteurs du procès administratif, et notamment des avocats - qui trouveront dans cet ouvrage de poche un véritable outil de travail.Le contentieux administratif est une matière clef du droit
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Constitutional Argument and Institutional Structure in the United States

by Dr Nicholas Papaspyrou ...

US constitutional jurisprudence often conflates two distinct enquiries: how to interpret the Constitution and how to allocate interpretive authority. This book explains the distinct role of judgements about interpretive authority in constitutional practice. It argues that these judgements do not determine what qualifies as good constitutional argument, and cannot substitute for it. Rather, they ... Read more

$35.72 USD

US constitutional jurisprudence often conflates two distinct enquiries: how to interpret the Constitution and how to allocate interpretive authority. This book explains the distinct role of judgements about interpretive authority in constitutional practice. It argues that these judgements do not determine what qualifies as good constitutional argument, and cannot substitute for it. Rather, they
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The Law, Politics and Theory of Treaty Withdrawal

by Frederick Cowell ...

This book explores how the law of treaty withdrawal operates.Many commentators have observed a wider sense of crisis in international law as governments of different ideological stripes withdraw or threaten to withdraw from international organisations and treaties. There are different political forces behind all of these cases, but they all use the same basic device in international law – a treaty ... Read more

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This book explores how the law of treaty withdrawal operates.Many commentators have observed a wider sense of crisis in international law as governments of different ideological stripes withdraw or threaten to withdraw from international organisations and treaties. There are different political forces behind all of these cases, but they all use the same basic device in international law – a treaty
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General Principles as a Source of International Law

Art 38(1)(c) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice

by Dr Imogen Saunders ...

Series series Studies in International Law
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of an often neglected, misunderstood and maligned source of international law. Article 38(1)(c) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice sets out that the Court will apply the 'general principles of law recognized by civilized nations'. This source is variously lauded and criticised: held up as a panacea to all international law woes or ... Read more

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This book provides a comprehensive analysis of an often neglected, misunderstood and maligned source of international law. Article 38(1)(c) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice sets out that the Court will apply the 'general principles of law recognized by civilized nations'. This source is variously lauded and criticised: held up as a panacea to all international law woes or
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La regolazione amministrativa del contratto

Atti amministrativi conformativi dell'autonomia negoziale

by Ferrari Zumbini Ange ...

La ricerca si propone di delineare e definire una nuova tipologia di atti amministrativi, utilizzando quale criterio distintivo la produzione di effetti conformativi sullâ€™autonomia contrattuale dei privati. La caratteristica di incidere su rapporti contrattuali implica lâ€™intrinseca e necessaria efficacia trilaterale degli atti, che investono non solo la sfera giuridica dei destinatari, ma ... Read more

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La ricerca si propone di delineare e definire una nuova tipologia di atti amministrativi, utilizzando quale criterio distintivo la produzione di effetti conformativi sullâ€™autonomia contrattuale dei privati. La caratteristica di incidere su rapporti contrattuali implica lâ€™intrinseca e necessaria efficacia trilaterale degli atti, che investono non solo la sfera giuridica dei destinatari, ma
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Zoning Law Zenith: Land Use Conflicts Resolved

by Dilip Kumar Agrawal ...

Zoning Law Zenith: Land Use Conflicts Resolved is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the laws, principles, conflicts, and public choices that shape the use of land in modern society. Land is never merely empty space. It is the foundation of homes, businesses, industries, farms, parks, roads, schools, sacred places, historic districts, and natural systems. Every decision about land use ... Read more

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Zoning Law Zenith: Land Use Conflicts Resolved is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the laws, principles, conflicts, and public choices that shape the use of land in modern society. Land is never merely empty space. It is the foundation of homes, businesses, industries, farms, parks, roads, schools, sacred places, historic districts, and natural systems. Every decision about land use
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Trabalho Decente e Seguridade Social

o efeito cliquet e a construção do mínimo existencial beveridgiano

by Augusto Grieco Sant´Anna Meirinho ...

Trabalho Decente e Seguridade Social: o efeito cliquet e a construção do mínimo existencial beveridgiano Autor: Augusto Grieco Sant´Anna Meirinho Prefácio: Wagner Balera Apresentação: André Studart Leitão O livro oferece consistente análise do sistema de Seguridade Social brasileiro à luz do neoconstitucionalismo, temática atual diante das reformas trabalhista e previdenciária que vem ocorrendo no ... Read more

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Trabalho Decente e Seguridade Social: o efeito cliquet e a construção do mínimo existencial beveridgiano Autor: Augusto Grieco Sant´Anna Meirinho Prefácio: Wagner Balera Apresentação: André Studart Leitão O livro oferece consistente análise do sistema de Seguridade Social brasileiro à luz do neoconstitucionalismo, temática atual diante das reformas trabalhista e previdenciária que vem ocorrendo no
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Paradoxes of Professional Regulation

In Search of Regulatory Principles

by Michael J. Trebilcock ...

Occupational licensure, including regulation of the professions, dates back to the medieval period. While the guilds that performed this regulatory function have long since vanished, professional regulation continues to this day. For instance, in the United States, 22 per cent of American workers must hold licenses simply to do their jobs. While long-established professions have more settled ... Read more

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Occupational licensure, including regulation of the professions, dates back to the medieval period. While the guilds that performed this regulatory function have long since vanished, professional regulation continues to this day. For instance, in the United States, 22 per cent of American workers must hold licenses simply to do their jobs. While long-established professions have more settled
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Law and Revolution

Past Experiences, Future Challenges

Edited by Matej Accetto, Katja Škrubej, Joseph H. H. Weiler ...

The last one hundred years have seen a number of events that could be perceived as disruptive challenges to the normal operation of the legal order. Some have been disruptive innovations of technologies or business practices, others social changes or constitutional transformations, further buttressed by the impact of globalisation and interdependence affecting the development of international, ... Read more

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The last one hundred years have seen a number of events that could be perceived as disruptive challenges to the normal operation of the legal order. Some have been disruptive innovations of technologies or business practices, others social changes or constitutional transformations, further buttressed by the impact of globalisation and interdependence affecting the development of international,
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Servizi Segreti: Struttura ed Organizzazione del Sistema di Informazione per la Sicurezza della Repubblica Italiana

Legge 3 agosto 2007, n. 124

by Andrea Gavagnin ...

Il presente libro è stato composto con il fine di riunire in un unico semplice testo tutta la normativa aggiornata, comprese le modifiche apportate dalla legge 7 agosto 2012, n.133, inerente al Sistema di informazione per la sicurezza della repubblica italiana con la possibilità di avere tutta la legislazione collegata a cui la legge in oggetto fa riferimento. Visto la particolare precisione e ... Read more

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Il presente libro è stato composto con il fine di riunire in un unico semplice testo tutta la normativa aggiornata, comprese le modifiche apportate dalla legge 7 agosto 2012, n.133, inerente al Sistema di informazione per la sicurezza della repubblica italiana con la possibilità di avere tutta la legislazione collegata a cui la legge in oggetto fa riferimento. Visto la particolare precisione e
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Sovereignty, Civic Participation, and Constitutional Law

The People versus the Nation in Belgium

Edited by Brecht Deseure, Raf Geenens, Stefan Sottiaux ...

Series series Routledge Research in Constitutional Law
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 other forms of direct democracy are considered necessary antidotes to a growing hostility towards ... Read more

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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 other forms of direct democracy are considered necessary antidotes to a growing hostility towards
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Instituições e políticas públicas

o jogo político na elaboração das leis em educação

by Caroline Stéphanie Francis dos Santos Maciel, BRUNO CARAZZA DOS SANTOS ...

Experimenta-se hoje um cenário de crise do sistema legislativo-regulatório brasileiro, no qual impera a hipertrofia e inadequação legislativas e, em grande medida, o domínio do processo legislativo pelo Executivo. Nesse contexto, é imprescindível problematizar a elaboração das leis e refletir sobre boas práticas legislativas. Dentre os direitos sociais que demandam mais urgente articulac ... Read more

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Experimenta-se hoje um cenário de crise do sistema legislativo-regulatório brasileiro, no qual impera a hipertrofia e inadequação legislativas e, em grande medida, o domínio do processo legislativo pelo Executivo. Nesse contexto, é imprescindível problematizar a elaboração das leis e refletir sobre boas práticas legislativas. Dentre os direitos sociais que demandam mais urgente articulac
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Constitutional Review in Central and Eastern Europe

Judicial-Legislative Relations in Comparative Perspective

Edited by Kálmán Pócza ...

Recent confrontations between constitutional courts and parliamentary majorities in several European countries have attracted international interest in the relationship between the judiciary and the legislature.Some political actors have argued that courts have assumed too much power and politics has been extremely judicialized. This volume accurately and systematically examines the extent to ... Read more

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Recent confrontations between constitutional courts and parliamentary majorities in several European countries have attracted international interest in the relationship between the judiciary and the legislature.Some political actors have argued that courts have assumed too much power and politics has been extremely judicialized. This volume accurately and systematically examines the extent to
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Many Nations under Many Gods

Public Land Management and American Indian Sacred Sites

by Todd Allin Morman ...

The lands the United States claims sovereignty over by right of the Doctrine of Discovery are home to more than five hundred Indian nations, each with its own distinct culture, religion, language, and history. Yet these Indians, and federal Indian law, rarely factor into the decisions of the country’s governing class—as recent battles over national monuments on tribal sites have made painfully ... Read more

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The lands the United States claims sovereignty over by right of the Doctrine of Discovery are home to more than five hundred Indian nations, each with its own distinct culture, religion, language, and history. Yet these Indians, and federal Indian law, rarely factor into the decisions of the country’s governing class—as recent battles over national monuments on tribal sites have made painfully
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