Equality Before the Law
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Michael P FORAN
This book presents a defence of the value of equality within law which is neither purely formal nor an all-things-considered theory of justice…
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The Financial Constitution of European Integration
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Edited by Ruth WEBER
This open access book delivers a much-needed analysis of the relationship between the EU financial constitution and democracy in the multi-level system…
Read MoreArticle 47 of the EU Charter and Effective Judicial Protection, Volume 2
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Edited by Matteo BONELLI, Mariolina ELIANTONIO & Giulia GENTILE
This ambitious, innovative project examines the principle of effective judicial protection in EU law over two volumes. In the second volume an expert team explores how the national courts have applied Article 47…
Read MoreConstitutionally Conforming Interpretation – Comparative Perspectives
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Edited by Matthias KLATT
This book is part of a 2-volume set which investigates the canon of constitutionally conforming interpretation. Both volumes analyse the canon’s use in the national, supranational and international context and reflect on the issues raised…
Read MoreFacts in Public Law Adjudication
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Joe TOMLINSON & Anne CARTER
This book considers how courts engage with questions of fact in public law adjudication. It also considers whether the existing laws and practices surrounding evidence are sufficient, and how…
Read MoreGlobal Perspectives on Press Regulation, Volume 1
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Paul WRAGG & András KOLTAY
In this ground-breaking two-volume set, world-leading experts produce a rich, authoritative depiction of the world's press, its freedom, and its limits…
Read MoreQuestions of Accountability: Prerogatives, Power and Politics
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Matthew FLINDERS & Chris MONAGHAN
This book explores accountability from a range of perspectives, crossing traditional disciplinary, thematic, and professional boundaries…
Read MoreThe Cambridge Handbook on the Material Constitution
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Marco GOLDONI & Michael A. WILKINSON
Despite a long and venerable tradition, the material constitution almost disappeared from constitutional scholarship after the Second World War…
Read MoreHorizontal Rights: An Institutional Approach
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Gautam BHATIA
This book argues that contemporary constitutionalism is characterised by a ‘default vertical’ approach to constitutional rights. ‘Default verticality’ means that while horizontal constitutional rights are not unknown…
Read MoreJudicial Avoidance: Balancing Competences in Constitutional Adjudication
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Carolina ALVES DAS CHAGAS
This book considers the impact of judicial avoidance: What happens when courts leave parts of the merits of the case, or their whole, undecided for…
Read MoreThe Constitutional System of the Hong Kong SAR: A Contextual Analysis
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Albert Hung-yee CHEN and Po Jen YAP
This book explores the legal, judicial and constitutional framework of Hong Kong. As with other volumes in the classic Constitutional Systems of the World series, it offers a rigorous…
Read MoreCodification of Administrative Law
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Edited by Felix UHLMANN
This open access book considers the consequences that arise from the different degrees of codification of general administrative law. It answers important questions…
Read MoreCivil Courts and the European Polity: The Constitutional Role of Private Law Adjudication in Europe
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Edited by Chantal MAK and Betül KAS
The chapters collected in this book explore the place and role of judge-made private law in an emerging European polity. The book aims to add a private legal perspective to…
Read MoreFederalism and the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: The Implementation of the CRPD in Federal Systems and Its Implications
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Edited by Delia FERRI, Francesco PALERMO and Giuseppe MARTINICO
This book shines a light on the still unexplored relationships between federalism and disability rights. It investigates how the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) is implemented by different federal systems…
Read MoreThe Rule of Law’s Anatomy in the EU: Foundations and Protections
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Edited by Allan ROSAS, Juha RAITIO, and Pekka POHJANKOSKI
This study grapples with one of the most challenging questions facing constitutional lawyers today; namely the rule of law. Drawing on the expertise of leading scholars and judges, it takes a dual approach. It opens by…
Read MoreResponsible Government and the Australian Constitution: A Government for a Sovereign People
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Benjamin B SAUNDERS
This book looks at responsible government under the Australian Constitution. It undertakes a detailed examination of the history leading to the incorporation of responsible government into the…
Read MoreThe Rule of Law in Brazil: The Legal Construction of Inequality
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Juliano Zaiden BENVINDO
This book offers a broad perspective of the functioning, evolution, and dynamics of the rule of law in Brazil. In the context of a rising crisis of liberal principles and…
Read MoreAsian Comparative Constitutional Law, Volume 1: Constitution-Making
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Edited by Ngoc SON BUI and Mara MALAGODI
This is the first in a 4 volume set that provides the definitive account of the major issues of comparative constitutional law in 19 Asian jurisdictions. This volume explores…
Read MoreBuddhism and Comparative Constitutional Law
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Tom GINSBURG and Benjamin SCHONTHAL
Buddhism and Comparative Constitutional Law offers the first comprehensive account of the entanglements of Buddhism and constitutional law in…
The Jurisprudence of Particularism: National Identity Claims in Central Europe
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Edited by Kriszta KOVÀCS
This open access book asks whether there is space for particularism in a constitutional democracy which would limit the implementation of EU law. National identity claims…
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