Commonwealth Caribbean law and legal systems /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Antoine, Rose-Marie Belle
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge-Cavendish, 2008.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Table of contents only
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264 1 |a New York :  |b Routledge-Cavendish,  |c 2008. 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references ( p. 435-439) and index. 
505 0 |a The historical function of law in the West Indies : creating a future from a troubled past -- Legal traditions : types of legal systems in the Commonwealth Caribbean -- The hybrid legal systems of St Lucia and Guyana -- The reception or imposition of English law and its significance to Caribbean jurisdictions -- Introduction to sources of law -- The written constitution as a legal source -- The common law and the operation of the doctrine of judicial precedent in the commonwealth Caribbean -- Equity as a source of law -- Custom as a source of law -- Convention as a source of law -- International law as a source of law -- Legislation as a source of law -- Statutory interpretation -- The court system of the Commonwealth Caribbean -- The Privy Council -- The renewed inititative towards a Caribbean court of justice -- Specialised courts, tribunals and functions -- The jury system -- The office of the ombudsman -- Alternative dispute mechanisms : arbitration, negotiation and commissions of inquiry. 
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