Courts, justice and efficiency : a socio-legal study of economic rationality in adjudication /

This study explores the socio-legal context of economic rationality in the legal and judicial systems. It examines the meaning and relevance of the concept of efficiency for the operation of courts and court systems, seeking to answer questions such as: in what sense can we say that the adjudicative...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fix Fierro, Héctor
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2003.
Temas:
Justice, Administration of.
Sociological jurisprudence.
Court administration.
Sociologie juridique.
Tribunaux > Administration.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Judicial Branch.
LAW > Legal Services.
LAW > Civil Procedure.
Court administration
Justice, Administration of
Sociological jurisprudence
Rechterlijke organisatie.
Efficiëntie.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Half Title Page; Title Page; Title verso; Foreword; Contents; 1. Introduction: Why Court Efficiency?; 'CRISIS' IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE: A RECURRENT TOPIC?; THE THIRD BRANCH OF GOVERNMENT? THE CHANGING ROLE OF COURTS IN SOCIETY; PURPOSES, SCOPE, AND METHODOLOGY; 2. Litigation, Justice, and Efficiency; LITIGATION FROM AN ECONOMIC AND SOCIO-LEGAL PERSPECTIVE; LAW, ECONOMICS, AND SOCIOLOGY; 3. Selectivity; THE DISPUTE 'PYRAMID'; VERTICAL SELECTIVITY: THE PROCESS; VERTICAL SELECTIVITY: THE PRODUCTS; HORIZONTAL SELECTIVITY; 4. Processing Capacity; COURTS AS ORGANISATIONS; PROCEDURE.
  • ADMINISTRATIONMANAGEMENT; Epilogue; A RECAPITULATION; Bibliography; Index.

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