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Procedimenti e processualprocedimento

Tratta del processo amministrativo con impostazione classica e quindi dogmatica. In particolare esamina il rapporto con le esigenze attinenti il giusto processo, la tendenza deflativa del processo, il rapporto procedimento- processo etc..

Building party systems in developing democracies

This book addresses the question of why a party system with a modest number of nationally oriented political parties emerges in some democracies but not others. The number of parties and nationalization are the product of coordination between voters, candidates, and party leaders within local ...

Buddhist philosophy

essential readings

Edited by William Edelglass and Jay L. Garfield. The Buddhist philosophical tradition is vast, internally diverse, and comprises texts written in a variety of canonical languages. It is hence often difficult for those with training in Western philosophy who wish to approach this tradition for ...

Corporate insolvency Law

perspectives and principles

The first edition of Corporate Insolvency Law proposed a fundamentally revised concept of insolvency law, intended to serve corporate as well as broader social ends. This second edition takes on board a host of changes that have subsequently reshaped insolvency law and practice, notably the ...

Beyond open skies

a new regime for international aviation

Increasingly, governments everywhere are backing away from their earlier micromanagement of international aviation, allowing carriers to tap market opportunities wherever they can be found and with far more ease and responsiveness. Accordingly, the industry will inevitably generate new paradigms of competitive market behaviour. This timely ...

La giurisdizione volontaria nel Diritto processuale civile internazionale

INDICE - La nozione di volontaria giurisdizione nell'ordinamento processuale italiano - Problemi di qualificazione all'interno della legge n. 218/1995 - La giurisdizione italiana nei procedimenti volontari - Il riconoscimento dei provvedimenti stranieri di giurisdizione volontaria - La frammentazione del diritto processuale civile internazionale in materia di giurisdizione ...

The handbook of West European pension politics

Eds. Ellen M. Immergut, Karen M. Anderson, Isabelle Schulze. The Handbook of West European Pension Politics provides scholars, policy-makers and students with a complete overview of the political and policy issues involved in pension policy, and well as case studies of contemporary pension politics (1980 ...

Europe in question

referendum on european integration

How do voters decide in referendums on European integration? Direct democracy has become an increasingly common feature of European politics with important implications for policy-making in the European Union. Attempts to reform the EU treaties have been stalled, and even abandoned, due to no-votes in ...

Defining environmental justice

theories, movements, and nature

This book will appeal to anyone interested in environmental politics, environmental movements, and justice theory. The basic task of this book is to explore what, exactly, is meant by 'justice' in definitions of environmental and ecological justice. It examines how the term is used in ...

EC and WTO anti-dumping Law

a handbook

This practical commentary addresses all aspects of the EC Anti-Dumping regulation and makes extensive comparison with WTO Anti-Dumping Law. Anti-Dumping Law is a branch of EC and WTO law which is of considerable practical and economic relevance. This book is the long-awaited new edition of ...

Elements of contract interpretation

This book describes and analyzes the law of contract interpretation in the United States, offering a strong guide for legal practitioners, judges, and scholars involved in contract law. Structured along two dimensions, Elements of Contract Interpretation first takes a look at the "elements" within contract ...

Russian Law

When the first edition of Professor Butler's book was published in 1999 it was hailed as the first systematic account of Russian law and the Russian legal system since the demise of the Soviet Union. The second edition built on his examination of Russian ...

The lost history of the ninth amendment

The most important aspect of The Lost History of the Ninth Amendment is its presentation of newly uncovered historical evidence which calls into question the currently presumed meaning and application of the Ninth Amendment. The evidence not only challenges the traditional view regarding the original ...

Lawyers in the dock

learning from attorney disciplinary proceedings

Foreword by Sandra Day O'Connor. For more than a decade, American lawyers have bewailed the ethical crisis in their profession, wringing their hands about its bad image. But their response has been limited to spending money on public relations, mandating education, and endlessly revising ...

Humo humano

los orígenes de la Segunda Guerra Mundial y el fin de la civilización

Trad., Jordi Beltrán y Gabriel Dols Gallardo. No es fácil aplicar una luz distinta a acontecimientos muy conocidos, pero eso es lo que logra Nicholson Baker en esta extraordinaria historia de los orígenes de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. A partir de fragmentos extraídos de periódicos ...

Descubriendo a Coco

Genial en la creación, ingeniosa en sus comentarios, brutal a menudo en sus juicios, Coco siempre trató de ocultarse tras una máscara, falseando una y otra vez los datos de su biografía; de ahí que narrar su vida no sea una tarea sencilla. La intención ...

Global perspectives on constitutional Law

Eds. Vikram David Amar, Mark V. Tushnet. An ideal supplement for professors who wish to incorporate comparative law into their constitutional law courses, Global Perspectives on Constitutional Law introduces students to the various ways that nations other than the United States resolve contemporary constitutional questions ...

Proportionality principles in American Law

controlling excessive government actions

From the ancient origins of Just War doctrine to contemporary theories of punishment, concepts of proportionality have long been an instrumental part of the rule of law and an essential check on government power. The American legal system, despite frequent, though unacknowledged, use of proportionality ...

Methods of interpretation

how the Supreme Court reads the constitution

Methods of Interpretation: How the Supreme Court Reads the Constitution examines the various methodologies the Supreme Court, and individual justices, have employed throughout history when interpreting the Constitution. Rather than attempting to set forth an overall theory of constitutional interpretation or plunge into the never ...

El Derecho de acceso a archivos y registros administrativos

Prol. Lorenzo Martín-Retortillo Baquer. La presente monografía analiza el derecho de acceso a los archivos y registros administrativos partiendo de su reconocimiento por la Constitución Española de 1978 úhito sin precedentes en nuestro país y en su entornoú, y lleva a cabo un exhaustivo análisis ...