Skip to content
You are not logged in |Login  
     
Limit search to available items
Record:   Prev Next
Resources
More Information
Bestseller
BestsellerE-book
Author Ragnhildur Helgadóttir.

Title The influence of American theories of judicial review on Nordic constitutional law / by Ragnhildur Helgadó́ttir.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2006.

Item Status

Description 1 online resource (viii, 285 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The Raoul Wallenberg Institute human rights library ; v. 25
Raoul Wallenberg Institute human rights library ; v. 25.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-269) and index.
Contents ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PART 1. INTRODUCTION; 1.1. A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE CONSTITUTIONS OF NORWAY, DENMARK AND ICELAND; 1.2. WHAT FOLLOWS; PART 2. CONSTITUTIONAL JURISPRUDENCE IN THE NORDIC COUNTRIES AND IN THE U.S. AROUND THE TURN OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY; 2.1. INTRODUCTION; 2.2. OVERVIEW OF 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN LEGAL THOUGHT; 2.3. AMERICAN LAW IN NORDIC THEORY; 2.4. AMERICAN INFLUENCE IN NORDIC CONSTITUTIONAL JURISPRUDENCE; 2.5. CONCLUSIONS; PART 3. THE COLLAPSE OF 'CLASSICAL LEGAL THOUGHT' AND NEW VIEWS ON THE ROLE OF THE JUDICIARY; 3.1. INTRODUCTION.
Summary Examines the influence of American law and theories of judicial review on the development, practice, and theorization of judicial review in Norway, Denmark, and Iceland from the 19th century. This study describes how Nordic scholars in the late 19th century rationalized judicial review based on American theory.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Judicial review -- Scandinavia.
Judicial review.
Scandinavia.
Judicial review -- United States.
United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Cover Title Influence of American theories on judicial review in Nordic constitutional law
Other Form: Print version: Ragnhildur Helgadóttir. Influence of American theories of judicial review on Nordic constitutional law. Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2006 9789004150027 (DLC) 2005284567 (OCoLC)63238856
ISBN 9789047417361 (electronic book)
9047417364 (electronic book)
9004150021 (acid-free paper)
Standard No. 10.1163/ej.9789004150027.i-288