Parliamentarism and Encyclopaedism
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Giovanni RIZZONI
This book explores a specific aspect of modern parliamentarism: its ability to produce and organise political knowledge…
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The Evolving Governance of EU Competition Law in a Time of Disruptions
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Carlo Maria COLOMBO, Kathryn WRIGHT & Mariolina ELIANTONIO (eds)
This book analyses the complex trends and transformations emerging in EU competition law in the current turbulent times…
Read MorePandemocracy in Latin America
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Pablo RIBERI (ed)
Adopting a global-south perspective, this book explores the constitutional, political, and institutional measures that have paved the way for several aggressive state policies in various Latin American countries during the COVID-19 pandemic…
Read MoreElectoral Politics, Laws and Ethnicity in Africa
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Emmanuel Saffa ABDULAI
The book provides the first regionally widespread and thematic look at African electoral systems and antecedent issues such as electoral laws, gender, politics, violence, and youth challenges in Africa.
Read MoreGender, Sexuality and Constitutionalism in Asia
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Wen-Chen CHANG, Kelley LOPER, Mara MALAGODI & Ruth RUBIO-MARIN (eds)
This book analyses the equal citizenship claims of women and sexual and gender diverse people across several Asian jurisdictions. Leading comparative constitutional law scholars identify ‘opportunity structures’ to explain the uneven advancement of gender equality through constitutional litigation…
Read MoreRegulation-Making in the United Kingdom and Australia
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Andrew EDGAR
This book shines a spotlight on the way in which parliamentary scrutiny of regulations provides the primary support for democratic legitimacy for regulations in the UK and Australia…
Read MoreDemoicratic Authority: On the Nature and Grounds of the EU’s Right to Rule
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Josef WEINZIERL
What is the nature of the EU’s authority? This book explores this question, and is much needed given the increased scrutiny of the EU's actions in the face of growing nationalism and various other internal and external challenges…
Read MoreConstitutional Courts, Media and Public Opinion
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Angioletta SPERTI
This book analyses how the recent information revolution has radically changed the way courts communicate with the public. It focuses on the consequences of the communication revolution of courts…
Read MoreEquality 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…
Read MoreThe 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…
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