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Limits of Supranational Justice
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 411

Limits of Supranational Justice

  • Categories: Law

A rich and gripping account of the challenges of transnational legal mobilization against an authoritarian regime engaged in state violence.

Constitutional and Administrative Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 974

Constitutional and Administrative Law

The fourth edition of Constitutional and Administrative Law: Text with Materials provides a wealth of essential materials drawn from a wide range of sources and integrated with lively commentary. It enables students to gain a full understanding of public law by explaining the context of its historical development and current political climate.

Understanding Media Policies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 521

Understanding Media Policies

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-08-21
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  • Publisher: Springer

Leading scholars investigate media policies in Europe, inquiring into the regulatory practices, policy tools and institutional features of media policy-making in 14 countries. The book offers a fresh assessment of the ways European media policies are formulated and identifies the factors that exert an influence throughout the process.

Law in Times of Crisis
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 48

Law in Times of Crisis

This book presents a systematic and comprehensive attempt by legal scholars to conceptualize the theory of emergency powers, combining post-September 11 developments with more general theoretical, historical and comparative perspectives. The authors examine the interface between law and violent crises through history and across jurisdictions.

How Constitutional Rights Matter
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 397

How Constitutional Rights Matter

  • Categories: Law

Does constitutionalizing rights improve respect for those rights in practice? Drawing on statistical analyses, survey experiments, and case studies from around the world, this book argues that enforcing constitutional rights is not easy, but that some rights are harder to repress than others. First, enshrining rights in constitutions does not automatically ensure that those rights will be respected. For rights to matter, rights violations need to be politically costly. But this is difficult to accomplish for unconnected groups of citizens. Second, some rights are easier to enforce than others, especially those with natural constituencies that can mobilize for their enforcement. This is the c...

International Organizations Before National Courts
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 523

International Organizations Before National Courts

  • Categories: Law

A radical, empirical investigation of how national courts 'react' to disputes involving international organizations. Through comprehensive analysis of the attitudes and techniques of national courts and underlying political motives, Professor Reinisch first describes various legal approaches that result in adjudication or non-adjudication of disputes concerning international organizations. Secondly he discusses policy issues pro and contra the adjudication of such disputes. His study then scrutinizes the rationale for immunizing international organizations from domestic litigations, especially the 'functional' need for immunity, and substantially debates the implications of a human rights-ba...

Political Economy of Labour, Income Distribution & Exclusion
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 164

Political Economy of Labour, Income Distribution & Exclusion

This volume includes 11 chapters based on papers presented at the 9th International Conference of Political Economy (ICOPEC 2018) that was co-organised by the Greek Association for Political Economy, the Department of Social Policy of Panteion University, and the Faculty of Economics of Marmara University. Chapters adopt a political economy approach to discuss and analyse crucial issues linked to social and economic inequalities, poverty and deprivation as well as to labour market changes. These are issues which are greatly affected by the recent economic crisis and by the neoliberal policies for fiscal discipline, reduce of public spending and labour market deregulation that were implemented to most countries, and particularly to those where the consequences of the crisis were more severe.

Understanding Insurgency
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 297

Understanding Insurgency

Provides an historical narrative to the PKK (Kurdistan Workers Party) and the relationship between it and its supporters in Turkey.

The European Union and Human Rights
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 729

The European Union and Human Rights

  • Categories: Law

EU commitment to human rights policies has grown following the Lisbon Treaty. Taking stock of those developments, this book describes the framework, actors, policies, and strategies of human rights across the EU and how their impact is felt. Contributed to by scholars from across the EU, this provides an in-depth and holistic view of the issues.

European Court of Human Rights
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 257

European Court of Human Rights

  • Categories: Law

This collection explores the domestic execution of the European Court of Human Rights' judgments and dissects the variable patterns of implementation within and across states. Discover how marginalised individuals, civil society and minority act