The Three Branches. A Comparative Model of Separation of Powers.
Christoph Mollers
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The idea of the separation of powers is still popular in much political and constitutional discourse, though its meaning for the modern state remains unclear and contested. This book develops an original account of the principle and its implications for modern national and transnational public bodies. Series: Oxford Constitutional Theory. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: JPHC; LBBU; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 568.
The idea of the separation of powers is still popular in much political and constitutional discourse, though its meaning for the modern state remains unclear and contested. This book develops a new, comprehensive, and systematic account of the principle. It then applies this new concept to legal problems of different national constitutional orders, the law of the European Union, and international institutional law. It connects an argument from normative political theory with phenomena taken from comparative constitutional law. The book argues that the conflict between individual liberty and democratic self-determination that is characteristic of modern constitutionalism is proceduralized through the ... Read more
The idea of the separation of powers is still popular in much political and constitutional discourse, though its meaning for the modern state remains unclear and contested. This book develops a new, comprehensive, and systematic account of the principle. It then applies this new concept to legal problems of different national constitutional orders, the law of the European Union, and international institutional law. It connects an argument from normative political theory with phenomena taken from comparative constitutional law. The book argues that the conflict between individual liberty and democratic self-determination that is characteristic of modern constitutionalism is proceduralized through the ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
Series
Oxford Constitutional Theory
Number of Pages
276
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780199602117
SKU
V9780199602117
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About Christoph Mollers
Christoph Möllers, Professor of Law at Humboldt-University and Permanent Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study in Berlin, studied Law, Philosophy, and Comparative Literature at the Universities of Tübingen, Madrid, and Munich. He holds a Dr. iur. from the University of Munich and a Master of Law of the University of Chicago Law School. He was a Fellow at NYU ... Read more
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