Rule of law, legitimate governance & development in the Pacific

The notion that the rule of law embodies or guarantees all the essential requirements for a perfectly just society is extravagant and naïve. Nonetheless, the rule of law remains an essential human virtue whose usefulness the world has yet to outgrow. Using the rule of law as a mobilising theme, this...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Salevao, Iutisone, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canberra, Australia : ANU E Press 2005.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009423731006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The rule of law : principles, issues and challenges
  • Diluting parliamentary sovereignty and de-privatising Pacific executive paradises
  • Reinventing government : constitutional principles, ideals, realities and fictions
  • Rights and liberties : the individual, the collective and the clash of ideologies, values, and institutions
  • The Pacific crisis of state legitimacy : courteous enemies, fragile alliances and uneasy bed-fellows.