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Müllers Großes Deutsches Ortsbuch 2012
De Gruyter 2012; US$ 559.00The most comprehensive and detailed index of place names in Germany: over 137,000 place names, including not only independent towns and municipalities but also over 100,000 smaller villages, settlements, farms, hamlets etc. their affiliation with administrative bodies (towns or municipalities) along with their respective communal codes, number of inhabitants,... more...
UK Public Law and European Law
Hart Publishing Limited 2002; US$ 104.40Academic attention has,in recent years, increasingly focused upon the Europeanization of national legal orders. The interaction of domestic and supranational standards, while often presented as problematic, enables national courts to use European law as a reference point against which to develop domestic principle and practice. The effects of such... more...
Revolutionary Overthrow of Constitutional Orders in Africa
Langaa RPCIG 2012; US$ 26.95The subject of revolutionary overthrow of constitutional orders in Africa is at the intersection of three disciplines: jurisprudence and legal philosophy, constitutional law and power politics, and civil-military relations, that is, military security policy which is one aspect of national security policy. The subject is of interest in at least four... more...
Defending the Filibuster
Indiana University Press 2012; US$ 29.99Recent legislative battles over healthcare reform, the federal budget, and other prominent issues have given rise to widespread demands for the abolition or reform of the filibuster in the US Senate. Critics argue that members? traditional rights of unlimited debate and amendment have led to paralyzing requirements for supermajorities and destructive... more...
The Great Power (mis)Management
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2011; US$ 99.95Drawing on the empirical case of the RussianGeorgian war of 2008, this book explores the theoretical underpinnings of the idea of 'great power management' first articulated within the English School of International Relations. The contributors to the volume approach this idea from a variety of theoretical perspectives, ranging from policy-analysis... more...
Grundrechte und Gesetzgebung
Mohr Siebeck 2011; US$ 117.55Hauptbeschreibung Die Grundrechte sichern in einer kommunikativ konstituierten Welt den Zugang des Einzelnen zu Recht und Politik als Teilsystemen. Die Paradoxie der wechselseitigen Verweise zwischen Recht und Politik spiegelt sich dabei im Verhältnis zwischen Grundrechten und Gesetzgebung wider. Josef Aulehner definiert das bislang im Zentrum der... more...
Parlamentarische Mitwirkung in Angelegenheiten der Europäischen Union
Mohr Siebeck 2009; US$ 63.63Hauptbeschreibung Seit der Debatte um den Vertrag von Maastricht ist die Rolle der mitgliedstaatlichen Parlamente ein ständig wiederkehrender Topos in der Diskussion um die Verbesserung der demokratischen Legitimation der Europäischen Integration. Nach dem bekannten Diktum des Bundesverfassungsgerichts im Maastricht-Urteil sind sie es "zuvörderst",... more...
Wirtschaftsverfassung und Wirtschaftsverwaltung
Mohr Siebeck 2011; US$ 34.51Hauptbeschreibung Peter Badura stellt die grundlegenden und charakteristischen Bereiche des Rechtsgebiets Wirtschaftsverfassung und Wirtschaftsverwaltung mit ihren leitenden Fragestellungen, Rechtsvorschriften und Rechtsinstituten vor allem im Hinblick auf ihre Problem- und Begründungszusammenhänge dar. Besonderes Augenmerk gilt den rechtsstaatlichen... more...
Public Law in a Multi-Layered Constitution
Hart Publishing Limited 2003; US$ 57.60How is the distribution of power between the different levels of the contemporary constitution to be policed? What is the emerging contribution of the courts in regard to EC law,the Human Rights Act 1998 and devolution? What roles should be played by the legislative and judicial bodies at each level? Who should have access to the courts in public law... more...
New Battlefields/Old Laws
Columbia University Press 2011; US$ 31.99An internationally-recognized authority on constitutional law, national security law, and counterterrorism, William C. Banks believes changing patterns of global conflict are forcing a reexamination of the traditional laws of war. The Hague Rules, the customary laws of war, and the post-1949 law of armed conflict no longer account for nonstate groups... more...









