Covers general areas of Scottish law including criminal, commercial, contract, delict, environmental, family, administrative, and socio-legal issues. Also includes some articles on comparative law, plus book reviews and case notes.

This book, first published in 1914, contains five historical essays.

This book grounds judicial review in its deepest foundations: the function, authority, and objectivity of a legal system as a whole.

Available as a single volume or as part of the 10 volume set Supreme Court in American Society

In this book, the author presents a new interpretation of the origin of judicial review.

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"All over the world, in all democratic States, independently of having a legal system based on the common law or on the civil law principles, the courts – special constitutional courts, supreme courts or ordinary courts – have the power ...

This book serves as a single point of entry for legal scholars and practitioners interested in understanding the field of comparative judicial review in its broader political and social context.