The political activities of the various nations involve the study and practice of government and the exercise of authority. Efforts are made to influence, gain,

This volume explores the form and function of constitutions in countries without the fully articulated institutions of limited government.

This is Habermas's long awaited work on law, democracy and the modern constitutional state in which he develops his own account of the nature of law and democra

The Continuity of Legal Systems in Theory and Practice examines a persistent and fascinating question about the continuity of legal systems: when is a legal sys

This Research Handbook is a multi-faceted, comparative analysis of how law and political systems interact around the world. Chapters include analyses of judicia