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'Interpreting Constitutions' describes the constitutions of six major federations and how they have been interpreted by their highest courts. The book compares the interpretive methods and underlying principles that have guided the courts, and explores the reasons for major differences bet...

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Other Authors: Goldsworthy, Jeffrey Denys
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2006.
Subjects:
Constitutional law > Methodology.
Constitutional law > Philosophy.
Droit constitutionnel > Méthodologie.
Droit constitutionnel > Philosophie.
LAW / Constitutional
LAW / Public
Constitutional law > Methodology
Constitutional law > Philosophy
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Electronic books.
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Summary:'Interpreting Constitutions' describes the constitutions of six major federations and how they have been interpreted by their highest courts. The book compares the interpretive methods and underlying principles that have guided the courts, and explores the reasons for major differences between these methods and principles.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 353 pages)
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191706707
0191706701
9780191582448
0191582441