Practising Self-Government

Practising Self-Government
Author: Yash Ghai
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 517
Release: 2013-08-29
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1107018587

An examination of how the constitutional frameworks for autonomies around the world really work.

Tanzania

Tanzania
Author: Issa G. Shivji
Publisher: African Books Collective
Total Pages: 152
Release: 2009
Genre: History
ISBN: 9976600690

Issa Shivji's book, first published in 1990 provided the first detailed analysis of the fundamental legal foundations of the union in 1964 between Tanganyika and Zanzibar which led to the birth of the United Republic of Tanzania. Used by students of law, politics and the Tanzania union as a basic reference work the book is a product of wide ranging scholarship and close analysis of legal texts that constitute the primary sources of the Union-and the author's long engagement with the morality of constitutional politics that bear on Zanzibar's status in the Union. Out of print for over a decade this second expanded edition includes a few minor revisions, comments and references have been put in square brackets to distinguish them from the original text.

Constitution Making

Constitution Making
Author: Sujit Choudhry
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016
Genre: Constitutional history
ISBN: 9781783472956

Constitution making is a topic of increasing scholarly and practical interest. Focusing on a set of important case studies, yet also featuring classic articles on the subject, this volume is a critical assembly of theoretical literature. Ensuring wide geographic and historical coverage, and including an original introduction by the editors, this collection provides an essential overview of the myriad of circumstances in which constitutions can be made.

Encyclopedia of Mineral and Energy Policy

Encyclopedia of Mineral and Energy Policy
Author: Günter Tiess
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 862
Release: 2023-07-14
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 366247493X

This Encyclopedia provides a cutting-edge, up-to-date reference source on mineral and energy policies around the world. It offers information on GDP, population, investment scenarios and current environmental regulations in over one hundred thirty countries from 13 geographic regions around the world. It covers topics such as geo-conservation, deep mining technology as well as rare earth, green technology and international organizations that are actively involved in minerals and energy through exploration, arbitration, marketing and investment. Topical entries are presented alphabetically with extensive cross-referencing to ensure user-friendly reading. This Encyclopedia presents the work of more than 20 section editors and more than 100 international experts in the fields of mineral and energy policies. It is designed as a essential resource for researchers, students, libraries, industry, governments, and international organizations and presents a wealth of insights and guidance for corporate planning regarding exploration and financial investments, as well as for venture capitalist and international funding bodies. As such, it provides an indispensable point of reference for future research on mineral and energy policy.

Law and Justice in Tanzania

Law and Justice in Tanzania
Author: Chris Maina Peter
Publisher: African Books Collective
Total Pages: 406
Release: 2007
Genre: History
ISBN: 9987449433

The essays collected in this volume examine the development of democratic and human rights practices while evaluating the performance of the Appeals Court for the past twenty-five years.

Comparative Constitutional Law

Comparative Constitutional Law
Author: Tom Ginsburg
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 681
Release: 2011-01-01
Genre: Law
ISBN: 0857931210

This landmark volume of specially commissioned, original contributions by top international scholars organizes the issues and controversies of the rich and rapidly maturing field of comparative constitutional law. Divided into sections on constitutional design and redesign, identity, structure, individual rights and state duties, courts and constitutional interpretation, this comprehensive volume covers over 100 countries as well as a range of approaches to the boundaries of constitutional law. While some chapters reference the text of legal instruments expressly labeled constitutional, others focus on the idea of entrenchment or take a more functional approach. Challenging the current boundaries of the field, the contributors offer diverse perspectives - cultural, historical and institutional - as well as suggestions for future research. A unique and enlightening volume, Comparative Constitutional Law is an essential resource for students and scholars of the subject.

Constitutionalizing World Politics

Constitutionalizing World Politics
Author: Karolina Milewicz
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 373
Release: 2020-07-23
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1108835090

Constitutionalization of world politics is emerging as an unintended consequence of international treaty making driven by the logic of democratic power. The analysis will appeal to scholars of International Relations and International Law interested in international cooperation, as well as institutional and constitutional theory and practice.