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“paul horwitz”

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  • First Amendment Institutions

    by Paul Horwitz ...
    Addressing a host of hot-button issues, from the barring of Christian student groups and military recruiters from law schools and universities to churches’ immunity from civil rights legislation in hiring and firing ministers, Paul Horwitz proposes a radical reformation of First Amendment law. Arguing that rigidly doctrinal approaches can’t account for messy, real-world situations, he suggests ... Read more

    $69.99 CAD

  • Transitions

    Legal Change, Legal Meanings

    by Professor Akhil Reed Amar, J.D., Professor William L. Andreen, J.D., Professor Jack M. Beermann, J.D., Professor Daniel H. Joyner, Ph.D., Assistant Professor Meredith M. Render, J.D., Professor Lindsey Ohlsson Worth, J.D., Professor Ruti Teitel, J.D., Professor Heather Elliott, J.D., Joshua Alexander Geltzer, Ph.D., Professor David Gray, Ph.D., Professor Paul Horwitz, Professor Nina Mendelson, J.D. ...
    Transitions: Legal Change, Legal Meanings illustrates the various intersections, crises, and shifts that continually occur within the law, and how these moments of change interact with and comment on contemporary society.Together the essays in this volume investigate the transformation of US law during moments of political change and explore what we can learn about law by examining its role and ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

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  • Legal Interpretation

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  • Courts in Latin America

    Edited by Gretchen Helmke, Julio Rios-Figueroa ...
    To what extent do courts in Latin America protect individual rights and limit governments? This volume answers these fundamental questions by bringing together today's leading scholars of judicial politics. Drawing on examples from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Colombia, Costa Rica and Bolivia, the authors demonstrate that there is widespread variation in the performance of Latin America's ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution in European Administrative Law

    Edited by Dacian C. Dragos, Bogdana Neamtu ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book examines the role, the general framework and the empirical effectiveness of the main alternative dispute resolution tools (administrative appeals, mediation, and ombudsman) in administrative matters, within the broader context of the administrative justice system. The book uses approaches from the fields of law, public administration, public policy and political science to assess the ... Read more

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  • The Federal Appointments Process

    A Constitutional and Historical Analysis

    by Michael J. Gerhardt, Neal Devins, Mark A. Graber ...
    Series series Constitutional Conflicts
    Although the federal appointment of U.S. judges and executive branch officers has consistently engendered controversy, previous studies of the process have been limited to particular dramatic conflicts and have tended to view appointments in a vacuum without regard to other incidents in the process, other legislative matters, or broader social, political, and historical developments. The Federal ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • The Privileges and Immunities of International Organizations in Domestic Courts

    Edited by August Reinisch ...
    Series series International Law and Domestic Legal Orders
    International organizations are increasingly operating across borders and engaging in legal transactions in virtually all jurisdictions. This makes, familiarity with the applicable law and practice imperative for both international organizations and those who engage in legal relations with them. Furthermore, the issue of whether, how, and to what extent domestic courts take into account decisions ... Read more

    $143.99 CAD

  • Public Service Innovations in China

    Edited by Yijia Jing, Stephen P. Osborne ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This edited volume presents case studies of the transformation of China’s public services over the past decade in China. As the country has experienced fundamental changes in its demographic, economic, social and environmental structures, demands on public services have been increasing tremendously, and have become unprecedentedly diverse. In response, innovations to provide new services, expand ... Read more

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  • Ombudsmen at the Crossroads

    The Legal Services Ombudsman, Dispute Resolution and Democratic Accountability

    by Nick O'Brien, Mary Seneviratne ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
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    by John Bell, Sophie Boyron, Simon Whittaker ...
    Principles of French Law offers a comprehensive introduction to French law and the French legal system in terms which a common lawyer can understand. The authors give an explanation of the institutions, rules and techniques that characterize the major branches of French law. The chapters provide the reader with a clear sense of the questions that French lawyers see as important and how they would ... Read more

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    Edited by S.N. Nyeck ...
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    This book presents an interdisciplinary exploration of the governance of public procurement reform in Africa. Through a bottom-up approach to case studies and comparative analyses, scholars, practitioners, and social activists write about the organizational mechanisms and implementation gaps in public procurement governance in light of the general premises of national reform. Reforming the ways in ... Read more

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