The politics of the common law : perspectives, rights, processes, institutions /
by Gearey, Adam; Morrison, Wayne; Jago, Robert.
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BookEdition: Second edition.Description: x, 362 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780415662369 (pbk); .Subject(s): Common law -- Great Britain | Justice, Administration of -- Great Britain | Law -- Political aspects -- Great Britain| Item type | Location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Epoka University Library
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KD671. G43 2013 (Browse shelf) | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 340-349) and index.
'As a system ... the common law is a thing merely imaginary' -- Recording law's experience : features of the 'case' -- The postcolonial, the visible, and the invisible : the normal and the exceptional -- Institutionalizing judicial decision making : public reason and the doctrine of precedent -- What we talk about when we talk about common law : the practice of precedent -- The mirror and the dialogue : the common law, Strasbourg and human rights -- The judicial practice of statutory interpretation -- The politics of the judiciary revisited : rights, democracy, law -- Judges and democracy -- The integrity of the court : judgment and the prohibition on bias -- The value of participation : the rights of the defence, equality of arms, and access to justice -- Open justice, closed procedures and torture evidence -- Imagining civil justice -- Imagining criminal justice.
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