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The Rights and Aspirations of the Magna Carta.
This book provides an original and multidisciplinary approach on Magna Carta (1215) as a joint heritage, a source of inspiration both for long established democracies and countries which only recently experienced the Rule of Law. Far from simply extolling the virtues associated with Magna Carta, it...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Chapter 1: King John, Magna Carta andẗheÈThirteenth-©Century English Church; Notes; Chapter 2: Magna Carta 1815-2015: Filling UpẗheÈGaps; Workers; Women; Foreigners; Notes; Chapter 3: UK Supreme Court Versus US Supreme Court: Modern Use ofÈMagna Carta; Introduction; Identification ofẗheÈCorpus; Magna Carta: FromŸesterday toÈToday; History andÈCurrent Jurisprudence inẗheÜK; History andÈCurrent Jurisprudence inẗheÜS; Modern Case Law; In theÜnited Kingdom; In theÜnited States; United Kingdom Versus United States; Conclusion.
- Annexes (MC Stands forÈMagna Carta)Notes; Chapter 4: Exploring theÈMagna Carta andÈGovernmental Immunity Doctrines: TheÈView fromẗheÜnited States; Introduction; The History ofÈMagna Carta inÄmerica andẗheËvolution ofÈSovereign Immunity; The History ofÈMagna Carta DuringẗheËarly Years ofẗheÜnited States; The History ofÈSovereign Immunity inẗheÜnited States; Federal Sovereign Immunity Derives fromẗheÈCommon Law; State Sovereign Immunity is aÈConstitutional Doctrine; Types ofÈGovernmental Immunity; Criticisms ofÈSovereign Immunity; Defences ofÈSovereign Immunity.
- The Future ofÈGovernment Immunity: Are Governmental Actors More Equal thanÖthers, or Is There Hope that theÈPrinciples ofÈMagna Carta Will Find New Life?Notes; Chapter 5: A New Magna Carta? TheẄritten Constitution Debate inẗheÜnited Kingdom; The Political andÈPolicy Background: Gordon Brown andẗheÈCoalition; The Political andÈConstitutional Reform Committee inÈPerspective; The Inquiry; The Magna Carta Context; References; Chapter 6: 'Omnibus liberis hominibus': TheÈRights ofÈRefugees, Migrants andËxiles; & reserving his allegiance toüs: theÈsubject/citizen.
- The Commonwealth Immigrants Acts ofÈ1962 andÈ1968 & y land or water: TheÈChagos Islands; & nharmed andẅithout fear: deprivation ofÈcitizenship andëxile; & may enter or leave England unharmed andẅithout fear, andÈmay stay or travel withinït, byÈland or water, forÈpurposes ofẗrade, free fromäll illegal exactions, inäccordance withäncient andÈlawful customs; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 7: Where Is Magna Carta Today?; Notes; Chapter 8: Magna Carta andẗheÈCharter ofẗheËuropean Union; Introduction; Structure; Discrimination; Principles ofÈlaw; Trade; Justice; Conclusion; Notes; Index.