| The Rule of Law in Comparative Perspective 2010 Edition Contributor(s): Sellers, Mortimer (Editor), Tomaszewski, Tadeusz (Editor) |
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ISBN: 9400732058 ISBN-13: 9789400732056 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $161.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2012 |
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| BISAC Categories: - Law | Constitutional - Law | International - Philosophy | Reference |
| Dewey: 340.115 |
| Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice |
| Physical Information: 0.56" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.84 lbs) 253 pages |
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| Publisher Description: The papers collected in this volume grow out of a series of discussions on the concept of "The Rule of Law" held at meetings of the European AmericanConsortiumforLegalEducationinWarsaw(2008), theAmerican SocietyforLegalHistoryinTempe, Arizona(2007), andtheAssociationof AmericanLawSchoolsinSanDiego, California(2009). Thegatheringof theEuropean-AmericanConsortiumforLegalEducationwasparticularly signi?cant, becauseitalsomarkedthetwo-hundredthanniversaryofthe UniversityofWarsawFacultyofLaw. Wewouldliketothankthosewho attendedthesemeetingsfortheirinsightfulremarksandfortheirinspi- tion, suggestionsandencouragementinbetterunderstandingtheruleof lawfromacomparativeperspective. Thanksarealsoduetothefaculty, staffandstudentsoftheUniversityof BaltimoreCenterforInternationalandComparativeLawwhopreparedthis volumeforpublication, andparticularlytoKatieRolfes, LaurieSchnitzer, BarbaraCoyle, KathrynSpanogle, MoradEghbal, JamesMaxeiner, Nicholas Allen, Caroline Andes, Michael Beste, Suzanne Conklin, Pratima Lele, ShandonPhan, T. J. Sachse, ToschaStoner-SilbaughandBj rnThorstensen. WearealsogratefultoDavidBederman, MichaelHoe?ich, CarlLandauer, DavidLieberman, JulesLobel, IleanaPorras, andBrianTamanahafortheir commentsofearlierversionsofthechapterspublishedhere. Imperialegumpotentioraquamhominumesto Baltimore, MD, USA MortimerSellers Warsaw, Poland TadeuszTomaszewski vii Contents 1 AnIntroductiontotheRuleofLawinComparativePerspective 1 MortimerSellers 2 TheRuleofLawinAncientGreekThought . . . . . . . . . . . 11 FredD. Miller 3 TheLiberalStateandCriminalLawReforminSpain. . . . . . 19 AnicetoMasferrer 4 Some Realism About Legal Certainty in the GlobalizationoftheRuleofLaw. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 JamesR. Maxeiner 5 IsGoal-BasedRegulationConsistentwiththeRuleofLaw?. . 57 S. J. A. terBorgandW. S. R. Stoter 6 Re?ectionsonShakespeareandtheRuleofLaw . . . . . . . . 71 RobertW. Peterson 7 America'sConstitutionalRuleofLaw: StructureandSymbol. 89 RobinCharlow 8 ConstitutionsWithoutConstitutionalism: TheFailure ofConstitutionalisminBrazil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 AugustoZimmermann 9 RuleofLaw, PowerDistribution, andtheProblemof FactioninCon?ictInterventions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147 DanielH. Levine ix x Contents 10 TheRuleofLawinTransitionalJustice: TheFujimori TrialinPeru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177 LisaJ. Laplante 11 TheInteractionofCustomaryLawwiththeModern RuleofLawinAlbaniaandKosova. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201 GencTrnavci 12 Dualism, Domestic Courts, and the Rule ofInternationalLaw. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217 FionadeLondras Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245 Contributors RobinCharlow HofstraUniversitySchoolofLaw, Hempstead, NY, USA, robin. charlow@hofstra. edu FionadeLondras SchoolofLaw, InstituteofCriminology, University CollegeDublin, Dublin, Ireland, ?onadelondras@ucd. ie LisaJ. Laplante MarquetteUniversityLawSchool, Milwaukee, WI, USA; PraxisInstituteforSocialJustice, Medford, MA, USA, lisa. laplante@marquette. edu DanielH. Levine SchoolofPublicPolicy, InstituteforPhilosophyand PublicPolicy, UniversityofMaryland, CollegePark, MD, USA, dhlevine@umd. edu AnicetoMasferrer ComparativeLegalHistory, FacultyofLaw, University ofValencia, Valencia, Spain, aniceto. masferrer@uv. es JamesR. Maxeiner CenterforInternationalandComparativeLaw, UniversityofBaltimoreSchoolofLaw, Baltimore, MD, USA, jmaxeiner@ubalt. edu FredD. MillerJr. SocialPhilosophyandPolicyCenter, BowlingGreen StateUniversity, BowlingGreen, OH, USA, fmiller |
