Weak Courts, Strong Rights. Judicial Review and Social Welfare Rights in Comparative Constitutional Law, Paperback - Mark Tushnet

Shows how creating weaker forms of judicial review may actually allow for stronger social welfare rights under American constitutional law. This bo...

DescriptionWhat does it mean to have a constitutional right in an era in which most rights must yield to 'compelling governmental interests'? After...

Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, and Human Rights provides an introduction to public law which draws on developments in politics, the law an...

This book is a five-country empirical study of the causes and consequences of social and economic rights litigation.Publisher: Cambridge University...

Comparing constitutions allows us to consider the similarities and differences in forms of government as well as the normative philosophies behind ...

Reconstructing Rights will appeal to several audiences because of its deliberative-partnership thesis, including public law scholars for its social...

The active pursuit of social and labour rights is a crucial response to globalization. These essays - by leading scholars from the UK, France, Germ...

The first comprehensive reference resource on comparative constitutional law, the Oxford Handbook provides a road map to the field. Leading experts...

Twenty-first-century constitutions now typically include a new 'fourth branch' of government, a group of institutions charged with protecting const...

Focusing on a conflict in Alabama during the 1980s, Robert Daniel Rubin considers how conservative evangelicals forged a political identity. To pro...

Documenting the recent rise of transnational corporations, Skinner details the business-related human rights and environmental law violations infli...

The book explains when international courts should and when they should not intervene in domestic affairs. It is based on both empirical and theore...

This interdisciplinary book evaluates key judgments of the European Court of Human Rights and the Court of Justice of the EU pertaining to migratio...

Reducere. Much has been written about Thurgood Marshall, but this is the first book to collect his own words. Here are briefs he filed as a lawyer, oral argu...

American Constitutional Law 11e, Volume II provides a comprehensive account of the nation's defining document, examining how its provisions were or...

Infused with relevant personal narratives and photographs, Social Work and Social Welfare provides a global, human rights perspective on social wel...

Reducere. This provocative essay considers the historical background, meaning and effect of the Ninth Amendment, which states "the enumeration in the Constit...

Covering education, social care and welfare, and health, this book gives clear guidance on the rights of young children, and how to put policy into...

This book examines the way administrative remedies play a key role in the relationship between individuals and EU administration and are deeply inf...

Reducere. As the first comprehensive study of one state's federal district courts during the long civil rights movement, The Slow Undoing argues for a recons...

This clear and compelling text offers a vastly different approach to human rights. Arguing that not only are human rights universal, but so are the...

A book about agency. About how, in the face of powerful interests and seemingly insurmountable obstacles - political, psychological, economic, geog...

This second edition, written by an expert in the field, addresses developments in the area of economic, social and cultural rights and explores the...

This book explores the right to religious freedom within international law. Analysing legal structures in a variety of both Western and Non-Western...

The book will benefit public law scholars, political scientists, judges and lawyers interested in the six countries analysed in the book, as well a...

This clear and compelling text offers a vastly different approach to human rights. Arguing that not only are human rights universal, but so are the...

A timely, accessible examination of regional human rights court deterrence that combines data analysis with illustrative examples. It will appeal t...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Oreste (Bocconi University) PollicinoNumber of pages: 264Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 164 x 241...

Two narratives are used in telling the story of indigenous peoples and minorities in relation to globalization and intellectual property rights. Th...

Judicial Review: A Practical Guide is a handbook which aims to be a first port of call in all matters concerning judicial review applications, whet...

Cultural rights are transformative and empowering. They enable people to aspire to a better future for themselves and play a key role in realizing ...

Reducere. "China Mieville's brilliantly original book is an indispensable guide for anyone concerned with international law. It is the most comprehensive sch...

Publisher: McGill-Queen's University PressAuthor(s): Lydia MorrisNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 227 x 20Cover type: Pa...

This brief introduces a human rights approach to social work research and evaluation, compares it to traditional research approaches, and explains ...

This ground-breaking book examines how judicial interpretations of dignity redefine what it means to be human in the modern world. It features a ne...

This book analyses the UN's contribution to international human rights, and the desire to ensure that governments are held accountable for their tr...