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Democracy through law : selected speeches and judgments / Johan Steyn.
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Title:Democracy through law : selected speeches and judgments / Johan Steyn.
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Author/Creator:Steyn, Lord, 1932-
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Published/Created:Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlinton, VT : Ashgate/Dartmouth, ©2004.
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Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
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Call Number: KD358 .S74 2004 (LC)
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Law--England.
Democracy--England.
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Description:xxii, 311 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Series:Collected essays in law.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:0754624048
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Contents:1. common bond
2. Does legal formalism hold sway in England?
3. Pepper v Hart : a re-examination
4. intractable problem of the interpretation of legal texts
5. Dynamic intepretation amidst an orgy of statutes
6. role of the bar, the judge and the jury : winds of change
7. value of dissenting judgments : Fisher v Minister of Public Safety and Immigration
8. weakest and least dangerous department of government
9. case for a Supreme Court
10. Creating a Supreme Court
11. Democracy through law
12. Constitutional principle in action : R. (Anufrijeva) v Secretary of State for the Home Department
13. Human rights : the legacy of Mrs. Roosevelt
14. case of Augusto Pinochet : a breakthrough : R. v Bow Street Metropolitan Stipendiary Magistrate Ex parte Pinochet Ugarte
15. new legal landscape
16. ethos of the European Convention on Human Rights : Brown v Stott
17. centrality of the right to fair trial as a human rights norm
18. Guantanamo Bay : the legal black hole
19. role of good faith and fair dealing in contract law : a hair-shirt philosophy?
20. Contract law : fulfilling the reasonable expectations of honest men
21. Written contracts : to what extent may evidence control language?
22. kind of esperanto?
23. Perspectives of corrective and distributive justice in tort law
24. Immunity of suit of advocates : Arthur J. S. Hall Co. v Simons
25. England's response to the UNCITRAL model law of arbitration
26. Address at memorial service for the Rt Hon the Lord Williams of Mostyn Q.C. 20 January 2004.