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Across the world, the significance or role of Constitutions is too often understood in ways that ignore how they actually touch the lives or shape the political imaginations of ordinary people. Simi……続きを見る

Experience the words that gave birth to a nation. The Declaration of Independence stands as one of the most powerful documents in human history ー a bold proclamation of liberty, equality, and the r……続きを見る

How do you design a government strong enough to endureーbut free enough to protect liberty? The Federalist Papers (1787–1788), written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay, are 85 bril……続きを見る

El presente libro de investigación tiene por objeto de estudio el ejercicio del control de convencionalidad por los jueces administrativos del distrito judicial de Cúcuta, Colombia, en procesos de r……続きを見る

This book provides an in-depth, scholarly reflection on the challenges that arise in guaranteeing religious freedom and protection of the rights of religious minorities in law and practice. Currentl……続きを見る

For many observers, the European Union is mired in a deep crisis. Between sluggish growth; political turmoil following a decade of austerity politics; Brexit; and the rise of Asian influence, the EU……続きを見る

This book is a ground-breaking study of how the European Court of Human Rights interprets Article 5 of the European Convention on Human Rights – the right to liberty and security. The right to liber……続きを見る

In der aktuellen eigentumspolitischen Diskussion gibt es Vorschläge, die darauf hinauslaufen, den personalen Bezug des Eigentums erheblich zu relativieren und die Privatnützigkeit des Eigentums zu m……続きを見る

This open access book deals with the backsliding of the rule of law in Poland and Hungary as one of the main problems of the EU. What began as a national phenomenon has become a general threat for t……続きを見る

This book provides a global perspective on the accommodation of diversity within constitutional traditions, considering the most innovative approaches and legal instruments of the Global North and G……続きを見る

Pepin-Neff coins the term ‘Tolerable Inequality’ to examine the ways in which politicians and political actors use the policy process as a tool to make inequality acceptable as a way of keeping powe……続きを見る

This open access edited book connects two strands of federal studies, fiscal federalism, and diversity accommodation, to answer two closely interrelated questions. The first of these is to what exte……続きを見る

Choice Outstanding Title Revered as the “People’s Attorney,” Louis D. Brandeis concluded a distinguished career by serving as an associate justice (1916-1939) of the U.S. Supreme Court. Philippa Str……続きを見る

This book opens an often nationally focused field of research to a transnational, common European debate. It addresses the ongoing transformation of the civil service, examining its evolving landsca……続きを見る

This edited collection combines state-of-the-art legal data analytics with in-depth doctrinal analysis to study the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC), Canada’s top court. A data analytics perspective ad……続きを見る

The Constitution of Namibia, a seminal document adopted on March 21, 1990, serves as a beacon of democratic governance and human rights in a region marked by colonialism and socio-political upheaval……続きを見る

The "Constitution of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus" serves as a foundational legal document that underscores the principles of governance and citizen rights within this self-declared state. Ar……続きを見る

The 'Constitution of the Philippines' serves as a pivotal document that encapsulates the nation's aspiration for democracy, justice, and the protection of civil liberties. Written in a clear and acc……続きを見る

The "Constitution of the Republic of China" is a foundational text that articulates the principles and framework of governance established after the fall of imperial rule in China. Crafted in a hist……続きを見る

Georg Jellinek's "The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizens" examines the fundamental principles of civil liberties and democratic governance established during the late Enlightenment per……続きを見る

The Constitution of the Philippines is a seminal text that encapsulates the framework of governance and the fundamental rights of its citizens. Written in a clear and accessible style, the Constitut……続きを見る

The "Constitution of the Kingdom of Bahrain (2002)" serves as a foundational legal document that outlines the framework of governance, human rights, and the rule of law within Bahrain. This text emp……続きを見る

The Constitution of Japan, enacted in 1946, stands as a pivotal document that reflects the transformative period following World War II. Written in a clear and accessible style, it articulates the p……続きを見る

Der 11. September 2001 war Ausgangspunkt eines internationalen "Kriegs gegen den Terrorismus", der grundlegende Fragen für die Normenordnung des Völkerrechts aufwarf. Fast genau 20 Jahre später ende……続きを見る

Die Verknüpfung von Migration und Terrorismus ist heute ein ebenso präsenter wie fragwürdiger Topos öffentlicher Debatten. Nach dem 11. September 2001 nahm diese Verknüpfung erheblich zu, die Themen……続きを見る

This two-volume book, published open access, brings together leading scholars of constitutional law from twenty-nine European countries to revisit the role of national constitutions at a time when d……続きを見る

Federal firearms regulation has been a subject of continuous interest for legislators. In recent Con-gresses, a range of proposals has been introduced, with some seeking to ease various federal fire……続きを見る

This open access book can be downloaded from link.springer.com Legal studies and consequently legal history focus on constitutional documents, believing in a nominalist autonomy of constitutional se……続きを見る

This collection examines case-based reasoning in constitutional adjudication; that is, how courts decide on constitutional cases by referring to their own prior case law and the case law of other na……続きを見る

What kind of state emerges from the pandemic? The pandemic caused two crises, in biosecurity and in the economy. The state was forced to tackle both; but subduing one inevitably exacerbated the othe……続きを見る