American law and American jurisprudence : interpretations, challenges, procedures /

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Other Authors: Bartosik, Łukasz (Editor), Szlingiert, Damian (Editor), Urbańczyk, Michał (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Poznań : Wydawnictwo Naukow, [2020]
Series:Adam Mickiewicz University law books ; no. 16.
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Online Access:EBSCOhost
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Table of Contents:
  • PART I. Ideas and interpretations
  • Chapter I. American concepts of legal interpretation from the perspective of Polish theory of law
  • Chapter II. American idea of human didignity in the case-law of the Supreme Court of the United States: a European perspective
  • Chapter III. The doctrine of piercing the corporate veil: the measure to fight fraud or injustice
  • Chapter IV. Pragmatic truth in Rorty's cultural politics
  • PART II. Institutions and procedures
  • Chapter V. The right to a jury trial in light of the American criminal justice system: a European perspective
  • Chapter VI. Juridicial selection system and its impact on judicial independence
  • Chapter VII. Strategic lawsuits against public participation (SLAPP) in the American legal thought
  • Chapter VIII. An introductory re-examination of the electoral college as a (re-) distributive mechanism in American federalism
  • PART III. Challenges and debates
  • Chapter IX. From Lyndon B. Johnson to Barack Obama: anti-poverty policy in the United States
  • Chapter X. Abortion in judgments of the Supreme court of the United States
  • Chapter XI. Popularization of totalitarian systems and holocaust's negation in European and American legal tradition
  • Chapter XII. The influence of freedom of speech on the fair use and its further development
  • Chapter XIII. Corporate supervision in the United States: the origin, definition and role of independent directors