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The Rule of Law in the Real World /

In The Rule of Law in the Real World, Paul Gowder defends a new conception of the rule of law as the coordinated control of power and demonstrates that the rule of law, thus understood, creates and preserves social equality in a state. In a highly engaging, interdisciplinary text that moves seamless...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gowder, Paul (Author)
Corporate Author: Cambridge University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
Subjects:
Rule of law.
Règle de droit.
Rule of law
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The rule of law : a basic account
  • The strong version of the rule of law
  • Generality and hierarchy
  • Egalitarian liberty and reciprocity in strategic context
  • Isonomia : the dawn of legal equality
  • The logic of coordination
  • Parliament, Crown and the rule of law in Britain
  • The logic of commitment
  • The role of development professionals : measurement and promotion
  • Conclusion: A commitment to equality begins at home.