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The Rule of Law

Definitions, Measures, Patterns and Causes

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Gebonden, blz. | Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK | e druk, 2014
ISBN13: 9781137320605
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Palgrave Macmillan UK e druk, 2014 9781137320605
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Through critical analysis of key concepts and measures of the rule of law, this book shows that the choice of definitions and measures affects descriptive and explanatory findings about nomocracy. It argues a constitutionalist legacy from centuries ago explains why European civilizations display higher adherence to rule of law than other countries.

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ISBN13:9781137320605
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK

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1. Introduction PART I: ON DEFINITIONS 2. Systematizing Thin and Thick Rule of Law Definitions 3. Diminished Subtypes of the Rule of Law PART II: ON MEASURES 4. Evaluating Extant Rule of Law Measures 5. Exploring the Interchangability of Rule of Law Measures PART III: ON PATTERNS 6. Examining the Empirical Fit of the Typological Hierarchy 7. Reassessing the Relevance of Diminished Subtypes of the Rule of Law 8. Charting Rule of Law Adherence Across Time and Space PART IV: ON CAUSES 9. Uncovering the Historical Origins of the Rule of Law 10. Explaining Cross-National Differences in Adherence to the Rule of Law 11. Conclusions

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