Reputation and Judicial Tactics - A Theory of National and International Courts

Informationen zum Autor Shai Dothan is a senior researcher with the Global Trust Project at Tel Aviv University and an adjunct professor in the Faculty of Law at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Klappentext This book argues that national and international courts seek to enhance their reputations through the strategic exercise of judicial power. Zusammenfassung This book argues that national and international courts seek to enhance their reputations through the strategic exercise of judicial power. When the court's reputation is increased! parties will be expected to comply with its judgments and the reputational sanction on a party that fails to comply will be higher. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. A theory of the reputations of courts; 3. Constraints on courts; 4. Tactics to increase courts' reputations; 5. National court case study - Israeli Supreme Court; 6. International court case study - European Court of Human Rights; 7. When compliance is irrelevant; 8. Conclusions.

Product details

• Authors: Shai Dothan, Shai (Tel-Aviv University) Dothan, Dothan Shai
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.09.2016
• EAN: 9781316621141
• ISBN: 978-1-316-62114-1
• No. of pages: 352
• Series: Comparative Constitutional Law and Policy
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Miscellaneous; Law, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics, LAW / International, LAW / Constitutional, LAW / Comparative, Comparative Politics, comparative law, Legal systems: courts and procedures, Constitutional & administrative law, Constitutional and administrative law: general, International law: courts and procedures