1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910817078503321

Autore

Easteal Patricia Weiser

Titolo

Justice connections / / edited by Patricia Easteal AM

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013

2013

ISBN

1-4438-6940-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (323 p.)

Disciplina

347.9401

Soggetti

Justice, Administration of - Australia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

TABLE OF CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; FOREWORD; PART I - JUSTICE BEHIND THE SCENES; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; PART II - DISCRIMINATION,WORKPLACES AND JUSTICE; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; PART III - JUDICIAL PRINCIPLES, PRAGMATISM AND PROPORTIONALITY; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; PART IV - JUSTICE IN A COMPARATIVE CONTEXT; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CONCLUSION

Sommario/riassunto

Former High Court judge of Australia, the Hon Michael Kirby, AC, CMG, in addressing the symposium that has evolved into this book, stressed the need for vigilance in the pursuit and protection of justice. Justice Connections is evidence of such vigilance. The book is a veritable smorgasbord of subjects - violence against women, Indigenous people, sentencing, genetic profiling, cultural exceptionalism, arbitral proceedings and environmental law. However, certain themes are constant. The not...



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910164998803321

Autore

Reader Capitol

Titolo

Summary of Active Liberty

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cork, : Primento Digital, 2013

ISBN

9782511003091

2511003090

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (20 p.)

Disciplina

928.10928764

Soggetti

United States. -- Constitution

United States. -- Foreign policy

United States. -- Social conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Title page; Book Presentation; Book Abstract; About the Author; Important Note About This Ebook; Summary of Active Liberty (Stephen G. Breyer); Introduction; The Constitution's Democratic Nature; Interpreting the Constitution; Freedom of Speech; Privacy; Affirmative Action; Statutory Interpretation; Administrative Law; Conclusion; Buy the Book; About the Summary Publisher; Copyright

Sommario/riassunto

This ebook consists of a summary of the ideas, viewpoints and facts presented by Stephen G. Breyer in his book "Active Liberty: Interpreting Our Democratic Constitution". This summary offers a concise overview of the entire book in less than 30 minutes reading time. However this work does not replace in any case Stephen G. Breyer's book.<br>Breyer argues that the American Constitution shall be used as a guide for the application of American principles. He highlights the fact that the Constitution must not be rigid but adapt to the needs of society.<br>