Legal System: General

This one-stop introduction gives you an overview of Scotland's mixed legal system, from its historical roots to how the judicial system works today...

What role can US domestic courts play in the worldwide enforcement of human rights? When international courts deny hearings to individual plaintiff...

Taking up the study of legal education in distinctly biopolitical terms, this book provides a critical and political analysis of resistance in the ...

This title was first published in 2002: Within Europe and beyond, foreign judgement enforcement is now an essential component for the development o...

When can the Executive manipulate the composition of a Court? What political factors explain judicial instability on the bench? Using original fiel...

This volume presents a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of major developments in the study of how phraseology is used in a wide range of diffe...

An excellent introduction to judicial politics as a method of analysis, the seventh edition of Judicial Process and Judicial Policymaking focuses o...

This book brings together over 40 papers presented at the 1992 International Construction Conflict Management & Resolution Conference held in M...

Judicial networks have proved effective in influencing recent judicial policies enacted by both old and new EU member states. However, this influen...

How can multilingualism and legal certainty be reconciled in EU law? Despite the importance of multilingualism for the European project, it has a...

Despite the unprecedented growth of arbitration and other means of ADR in treaties and transnational contracts in recent years, there remains no cl...

Resolving a conflict is based on the art of helping people, with disparate points of view, find enough common ground to ease their fears, sheath th...

Unlocking the English Legal System will help you grasp the main concepts of the legal system in England and Wales with ease. Containing accessible ...

Unlocking Legal Learning is an essential textbook for undergraduate students new to legal study. By explaining the different fields of this intrica...

This book explores misdemeanor courts in the United States by focusing on the processing of misdemeanor crimes and the resultant consequences of co...