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The Purse and the Sword presents a critical analysis of Israel's legal system in the context of its politics, history, and the forces that shape its society. This book examines the extensive powers that Israel's Supreme Court arrogated to itself since the 1980s and traces the history of the transformation of its legal system and the shifts in the balance of power between the branches of government.
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The Purse and the Sword presents a critical analysis of Israel's legal system in the context of its politics, history, and the forces that shape its society. This book examines the extensive powers that Israel's Supreme Court arrogated to itself since the 1980s and traces the history of the transformation of its legal system and the shifts in the balance of power between the branches of government.
Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
- Seitenzahl: 412
- Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juli 2016
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 239mm x 150mm x 33mm
- Gewicht: 726g
- ISBN-13: 9780190278502
- ISBN-10: 0190278501
- Artikelnr.: 47869797
- Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
- Seitenzahl: 412
- Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juli 2016
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 239mm x 150mm x 33mm
- Gewicht: 726g
- ISBN-13: 9780190278502
- ISBN-10: 0190278501
- Artikelnr.: 47869797
Daniel Friedmann was a Minister of Justice in Israel from 2007-2009. He has been Dean of the Faculty of Law, Tel-Aviv University, was a visiting professor at Harvard Law School, the University of Pennsylvania Law School, Fordham law School, and Queen Mary College, University of London. He is a member of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, and the recipient of the prestigious Israel Prize in law
Timeline Chart
Introduction
Part I: The Classical Court
1. A State is Born
2. To Judge But Not to Rule
3. The Attorney General and his Powers
4. The Legal System Topples Rabin
5. Menachem Begin: Temporary Justice Minister
Part II: The Legal Revolution
6. The Legal Revolution Takes Off
7. Undermining the Political System
8. Jewish Racists Meet Palestinian Nationalists in the Knesset
9. The Supreme Court and Military Service for Yeshiva Students:
Justiciability and Public Suits
10. The Secret Services Affair
11. Torture
12. The Second Rabin Government and the Oslo Agreements
13. The Deri Trial
14. The Bar-On-Hebron Affair
15. Ehud Barak's Commission of Inquiry
16. Protecting Human Rights
17. Trespassing on the Executive
18. Political Agreements and Prizes
19. Interference in Knesset Procedures
20. The Supreme Court and the Fight against Terror
21. The Court as Legislator and the Wonders of Interpretation
22. The Supreme Court Writes a Constitution
23. Appointments to the Supreme Court
24. The Role of Criminal Law
25. Guilty until Proven Innocent
26. The Attorney General Reigns Supreme
PART III: Partial Restraint
27. The Olmert Government and the Second Lebanon War
28. The Olmert Investigations
29. War in the Shadow of Criminal Investigations
30. The Ramon Trial
31. The Decline in the Supreme Court's Standing
32. Changes and Reform Proposals
33. Changes in the Appointments to the Supreme Court
34. Snail-Paced Justice
35. The Media Battle
36. The Court Today: Moderate Rulings, Radical Principles
Index
Introduction
Part I: The Classical Court
1. A State is Born
2. To Judge But Not to Rule
3. The Attorney General and his Powers
4. The Legal System Topples Rabin
5. Menachem Begin: Temporary Justice Minister
Part II: The Legal Revolution
6. The Legal Revolution Takes Off
7. Undermining the Political System
8. Jewish Racists Meet Palestinian Nationalists in the Knesset
9. The Supreme Court and Military Service for Yeshiva Students:
Justiciability and Public Suits
10. The Secret Services Affair
11. Torture
12. The Second Rabin Government and the Oslo Agreements
13. The Deri Trial
14. The Bar-On-Hebron Affair
15. Ehud Barak's Commission of Inquiry
16. Protecting Human Rights
17. Trespassing on the Executive
18. Political Agreements and Prizes
19. Interference in Knesset Procedures
20. The Supreme Court and the Fight against Terror
21. The Court as Legislator and the Wonders of Interpretation
22. The Supreme Court Writes a Constitution
23. Appointments to the Supreme Court
24. The Role of Criminal Law
25. Guilty until Proven Innocent
26. The Attorney General Reigns Supreme
PART III: Partial Restraint
27. The Olmert Government and the Second Lebanon War
28. The Olmert Investigations
29. War in the Shadow of Criminal Investigations
30. The Ramon Trial
31. The Decline in the Supreme Court's Standing
32. Changes and Reform Proposals
33. Changes in the Appointments to the Supreme Court
34. Snail-Paced Justice
35. The Media Battle
36. The Court Today: Moderate Rulings, Radical Principles
Index
Timeline Chart
Introduction
Part I: The Classical Court
1. A State is Born
2. To Judge But Not to Rule
3. The Attorney General and his Powers
4. The Legal System Topples Rabin
5. Menachem Begin: Temporary Justice Minister
Part II: The Legal Revolution
6. The Legal Revolution Takes Off
7. Undermining the Political System
8. Jewish Racists Meet Palestinian Nationalists in the Knesset
9. The Supreme Court and Military Service for Yeshiva Students:
Justiciability and Public Suits
10. The Secret Services Affair
11. Torture
12. The Second Rabin Government and the Oslo Agreements
13. The Deri Trial
14. The Bar-On-Hebron Affair
15. Ehud Barak's Commission of Inquiry
16. Protecting Human Rights
17. Trespassing on the Executive
18. Political Agreements and Prizes
19. Interference in Knesset Procedures
20. The Supreme Court and the Fight against Terror
21. The Court as Legislator and the Wonders of Interpretation
22. The Supreme Court Writes a Constitution
23. Appointments to the Supreme Court
24. The Role of Criminal Law
25. Guilty until Proven Innocent
26. The Attorney General Reigns Supreme
PART III: Partial Restraint
27. The Olmert Government and the Second Lebanon War
28. The Olmert Investigations
29. War in the Shadow of Criminal Investigations
30. The Ramon Trial
31. The Decline in the Supreme Court's Standing
32. Changes and Reform Proposals
33. Changes in the Appointments to the Supreme Court
34. Snail-Paced Justice
35. The Media Battle
36. The Court Today: Moderate Rulings, Radical Principles
Index
Introduction
Part I: The Classical Court
1. A State is Born
2. To Judge But Not to Rule
3. The Attorney General and his Powers
4. The Legal System Topples Rabin
5. Menachem Begin: Temporary Justice Minister
Part II: The Legal Revolution
6. The Legal Revolution Takes Off
7. Undermining the Political System
8. Jewish Racists Meet Palestinian Nationalists in the Knesset
9. The Supreme Court and Military Service for Yeshiva Students:
Justiciability and Public Suits
10. The Secret Services Affair
11. Torture
12. The Second Rabin Government and the Oslo Agreements
13. The Deri Trial
14. The Bar-On-Hebron Affair
15. Ehud Barak's Commission of Inquiry
16. Protecting Human Rights
17. Trespassing on the Executive
18. Political Agreements and Prizes
19. Interference in Knesset Procedures
20. The Supreme Court and the Fight against Terror
21. The Court as Legislator and the Wonders of Interpretation
22. The Supreme Court Writes a Constitution
23. Appointments to the Supreme Court
24. The Role of Criminal Law
25. Guilty until Proven Innocent
26. The Attorney General Reigns Supreme
PART III: Partial Restraint
27. The Olmert Government and the Second Lebanon War
28. The Olmert Investigations
29. War in the Shadow of Criminal Investigations
30. The Ramon Trial
31. The Decline in the Supreme Court's Standing
32. Changes and Reform Proposals
33. Changes in the Appointments to the Supreme Court
34. Snail-Paced Justice
35. The Media Battle
36. The Court Today: Moderate Rulings, Radical Principles
Index