ISBN: 9781107187559 - prosecutors and democracy: a cross-national study (ascl studies in comparative law) (5 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Gebunden. Zustand: New. The first sustained, scholarly examination of the relationship between prosecutors and democracy from a cross-national, cross-disciplinary perspective. Written by a team of internationally distingushed contributors, this is an ideal resource for legal schol.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 352 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Focusing on the relationship between prosecutors and democracy, this volume throws light on key questions about prosecutors and the role they should play in liberal self-government. Internationally distinguished scholars discuss how prosecutors can strengthen democracy, how they sometimes undermine it, and why it has proven so challenging to hold prosecutors accountable while insulating them from politics. The contributors explore the different ways legal systems have addressed that challenge in the United States, the United Kingdom, and continental Europe. Contrasting those strategies allows an assessment of their relative strengths - and a richer understanding of the contested connections between law and democratic politics. Chapters are in explicit conversation with each other, facilitating comparison and deepening the analysis. This is an important new resource for legal scholars and reformers, political philosophers, and social scientists. …

Zustand: New. 2017. Hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.