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Effect Of Treaties In Domestic Law: Practice Of The People's Republic Of China, Li Zhaojie
Effect Of Treaties In Domestic Law: Practice Of The People's Republic Of China, Li Zhaojie
Dalhousie Law Journal
During the last decade, the world has witnessed a rapid growth of China's treaty relations with other states and international organizations. Today, almost every aspect of the social life in China, ranging from civil and economic transactions of individual parties to affairs of state is increasingly regulatedby international treaties.1 This situation gives prominence to an important question: what is the effect of treaties in China's domestic legal system?
"Appropriate And Just": Section 24 Of The Canadian Charter Of Rights And Freedoms And The Question Of Judicial Legitimacy, W A. Bogart
Dalhousie Law Journal
At the heart of procedural law lie questions concerning the role of courts in a liberal democratic state. What is the essence of their function? What is the proper relationship between the judiciary and other governmental institutions? What is the well-spring for values with which courts can make law? The questions are perennials and will be asked so long as there is interest in the workings and malfunctions of all aspects of government. Courts, like all institutions of government, are continually being assessed on their own terms and in relation to other branches. In Canada this examination has received a …