Transitions in Caribbean Law : Law-Making, Constitutionalism and the Convergence of National and International Law.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (312 pages)
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Transitions in Caribbean Law: An Introduction -- I. LAWMAKING IN THE CARIBBEAN -- Fi We Law: The Emergence of Caribbean Jurisprudence and the Doctrine of Precedent -- Corporate Governance: One Size Fits All? -- Expanding the Purview of Accountability in Employment by the State -- More Questions Than Answers? Caribbean Jurisprudence on the Duty of Uberrimae Fides -- II. THE CONFLUENCE OF INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC LAW -- The Use of International Law by Domestic Tribunals in the Caribbean in Death Penalty Cases -- Legitimate Expectations, International Treaties and the Caribbean Court of Justice -- Human Trafficking Legislation in the Commonwealth Caribbean: Effective or Effected? -- III. THE HABITS OF CONSTITUTIONALISM -- The Common Law and the Litigation of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms Before the Privy Council -- Judicial Independence as an Indispensable Feature of the Rule of Law and Democracy: Implications for the Commonwealth Caribbean -- Constitutionalism in Belize: Lessons for the Commonwealth Caribbean? -- Our Inherent Constitution -- Contributors -- Index.
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Law--West Indies, British. Law. West Indies--British West Indies.