The Israeli Supreme Court and the Human Rights Revolution : courts as agenda setters /
"This book explains the reciprocal relations between the Supreme Court and the Israeli political system. It is based on a unique approach that contends that the non-governability of the political system and an alternative political culture are two key formal and informal variables affecting the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "This book explains the reciprocal relations between the Supreme Court and the Israeli political system. It is based on a unique approach that contends that the non-governability of the political system and an alternative political culture are two key formal and informal variables affecting the behavior of several political players within the Israeli arena. The analysis illustrates the usefulness of such a model for analyzing long-term socio-political processes and explaining the actions of the players. Until this model changes significantly, the decisions of the High Court of Justice express the values of the state and enable Israel to remain a nation that upholds human rights. The court's decisions determine the normative educational direction and reflect Israel's democratic character with regard to the values of human rights"--Provided by publisher |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 207 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-187) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781139101837 1139101838 9780511998423 0511998422 9781139101172 113910117X 9786613342003 6613342009 1283342006 9781283342001 9781139099844 1139099841 1139097784 9781139097789 1107222362 9781107222366 1139103636 9781139103633 1139099159 9781139099158 9781107674837 1107674832 |