A novel argument that shows how rules work better than discretion when implementing monetary policy.
In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application.
A striking new analysis of Myanmar's court system, revealing how the rule of law is 'lexically present but semantically absent'.
In this revealing book, Katharina Pistor argues that the law selectively "codes" certain assets, endowing them with the capacity to protect and produce private wealth.
Revision of author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Amsterdam, 2012.
Eric M. Uslaner is Professor of Government and Politics at the University of Maryland-College Park, where he has taught since 1975.
The book provides a comprehensive overview of the interactions between economics and the law—in such areas as corruption, business regulation, and federalism—and explains how our system works differently from the one in most countries, ...
... endeared by interest, and palliated by all the artifices of selfdeceit, gives us time to form distinctions in our own favor,” Samuel Johnson – “When a well-packaged web of lies has been sold gradually to the masses over generations, ...
A range of issues are explored in this volume that will help non-specialists with an interest in the rule of law develop a nuanced understanding of its character and political implications.
Freedom and the Rule of Law takes a critical look at the historical beginnings of law in the United States, and how that history has influenced current trends regarding law and freedom.
This book offers a comprehensive overview of this growing area of policy action where diplomacy and aid meet the domestic policies of other states.