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    Appointing judges in an age of judicial power : critical perspectives from around the world / edited by Kate Malleson and Peter H. Russell.

    • Title:Appointing judges in an age of judicial power : critical perspectives from around the world / edited by Kate Malleson and Peter H. Russell.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Russell, Peter H.
      Malleson, Kate.
    • Published/Created:Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2006.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Judges--Selection and appointment.
      Judicial power.
    • Description:xii, 473 p. ; 23 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [441]-468).
    • ISBN:9780802090539 (bound)
      0802090532 (bound)
      9780802093813 (pbk.)
      0802093817 (pbk.)
    • Contents:1. Scottish Judicial Appointments Board : new wine in old bottles? / Alan Paterson
      2. new judicial appointments commission in England and Wales : new wine in new bottles? / Kate Malleson
      3. Judicial appointments in post-charter Canada : a system in transition / F. L. Morton
      4. Legal controversies over federal judicial selection in the United States : breaking the cycle of obstruction and retribution over judicial appointments / Michael C. Tolley
      5. Judicial appointments in New Zealand : if it were done when 'tis done, then 'twere well it were done openly and directly / James Allan
      6. 'The judicial whisper goes around' : appointment of judicial officers in Australia / Elizabeth Handsley
      7. Merit selection and diversity in the Dutch judiciary / Leny E. De Groot-Van Leeuwen
      8. Judicial selection in Italy : a civil service model with partisan results / Mary L. Volcansek
      9. selection of judges in France : searching for a new legitimacy / Doris Marie Provine and Antoine Garapon
      10. selection process of constitutional court judges in Germany / Christine Landfried
      11. Judicial selection for international courts : towards common principles and practices / Ruth Mackenzie and Phillipe Sands
      12. Judicial appointments and promotions in Israel : constitution, law and politics / Eli M. Salzberger
      13. politics of judicial selection in Egypt / Mahmoud M. Hamad
      14. Judicial selection in post-apartheid South Africa / Francois Du Bois
      15. judiciary in transition : reflections on the selection of judges in Namibia / Sufian Hemed Bukurura
      16. Creating a complaint judiciary in Zimbabwe, 2000-2003 / Derek Matyszak
      17. politics of judicial selection and appointments in Japan and ten South and Southeast Asian countries / David M. O'Brien
      18. Judicial selection in Russia : towards accountability and centralization / Alexei Trochev
      19. Improving the quality of the judiciary in China : recent reforms to the procedures for appointing, promoting, and discharging judges / Colin Hawes.
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