Highest counts and the internationalisation of law : Challenges and changes
edited by A. S. Muller and M. A. Loth.
- Hague : Academic press, 2009.
- 216 p.
Table of Contents: Chapter 1. Highest courts and the internationalisation of law: challenges and changes M. A. Loth and A. S. Muller Chapter 2. Supreme Courts in an internationalised world J. P. H. Donner; Part I. The Quest for Coherency Chapter 3. Supreme Courts in an internationalised world: challenges for the Trias Politica and the coherency of law? Chapter 4. The Dutch constitution and the subordination of national legislation in conflict with provisions of international treaties Chapter 5. The primacy of community law over national constitutions: the case of France Chapter 6. On middle ground - European Community law and public international law Part II. Legitimacy and the Trias Politica: The Shift to Courts Chapter 7. Internationalisation and legitimacy of decisions by the highest courts Chapter 8. The constitutional court of Slovenia and its role as an intermediary between national and international law Chapter 9. The European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) and the position of the national judge Chapter 10. Domestic courts and international courts: an illustration and a conclusion Chapter 11. Modern challenges for the judiciary and the role of Supreme Courts Part III. Judicial Dialogue: The Relation between the Coherency of Law and Judicial Interaction Chapter 12. Globalisation of the judiciary: ways of interaction Chapter 13. New methods for the international coherency of law Part IV. Case Studies: Chapter 14. The role of the Israeli Supreme Court in the fight against terrorism Chapter 15. Confronting comparative methods: approaches to using extra-systemic parameters by the Canadian Supreme Court and the South African Constitutional Court Part V. Concluding Observations: The Changing Role of Highest Courts: Concluding observations Bibliography Index