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The constitutional jurisprudence of the Federal Republic of Germany / Donald P. Kommers and Russell A. Miller.
Van Pelt Library KK4446.7 .K66 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kommers, Donald P.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Constitutional law--Germany--Cases.
- Constitutional law.
- Judicial review--Germany--Cases.
- Judicial review.
- Germany.
- Physical Description:
- pages cm
- Edition:
- Third edition, revised and expanded / foreword to the third edition by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg.
- Place of Publication:
- Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2012.
- Summary:
- The Constitutional Jurisprudence of the Federal Republic of Germany has become an invaluable resource for scholars and practitioners of comparative, international, and constitutional law, as well as of German and European politics. This third edition has been updated and expanded to incorporate previously omitted topics and recent decisions of the German Federal Constitutional Court. Book jacket.
- Contents:
- The Federal Constitutional Court
- The basic law and its interpretation
- Federalism
- Separation of powers
- Political representation and democracy
- Jurisprudence of the open state
- Human dignity, personal liberty, and equality
- Freedom of speech, press, and art
- Religion, conscience, and family rights
- Economic liberties and the social state.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780822352488
- 0822352486
- 9780822352662
- 0822352664
- OCLC:
- 782252370
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