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    Indépendance judiciaire. English
    Judicial independence : keeping law at a distance from politics / Martine Valois.

    • Title:[Indépendance judiciaire. English]
      Judicial independence : keeping law at a distance from politics / Martine Valois.
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    • Author/Creator:Valois, Martine, 1963-
    • Published/Created:Markham, Ontario : LexisNexis, 2013.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Judicial independence.
      Judicial power.
      Law--Philosophy.
      Justice, Administration of.
      Judicial independence--Canada.
    • Description:xxiii, 253 pages ; 23 cm
    • Notes:Translation and adaptation of: L'indépendance judiciaire.
      Includes bibliographical references.
    • ISBN:9780433474470 (pbk.)
      0433474475 (pbk.)
    • Contents:Theoretical perspectives. Sociological analysis
      Functional differentiation
      Social systems
      Law in society. The law's system
      Law's legitimacy
      Law's transformations. Law's differentiation
      The development of the modes of lawmaking
      The evolution of the legal system
      Forms of law over time. The segmented normative order
      Roman law
      The beginning of law's territoriality
      The learned laws
      The hierarchical differentiation of law
      The self-referentiality of the law
      The administration of justice in the western legal tradition. The judicial function in the pre-modern era
      The judicial function in the medieval state
      The differentiation of the administration of justice in the modern era
      The judicial function between law and government. Law, politics and separation of powers
      The bureaucratization of the judiciary
      The place of the judicial system
      The judicial procedures of differentiated law
      Formal justice under tension
      Judicial independence
      Conclusion.
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