Debating Judicial Appointments in an Age of Diversity

This collection engages with the issue of diversity among the judiciary. Each contributor reflects on a current debate about judicial appointments and analysing ways in which that debate is likely to develop over the next ten years.

Info autore

Graham Gee is Professor of Public Law at the University of Sheffield, UK.
Erika Rackley is Professor of Law at the University of Birmingham, UK.

Riassunto

This collection engages with the issue of diversity among the judiciary. Each contributor reflects on a current debate about judicial appointments and analysing ways in which that debate is likely to develop over the next ten years.

Testo aggiuntivo

"In this excellent book on judicial appointments, the subject-matter is given the Routledge treatment by these two leading professors, Graham Gee and Erika Rackley... Depending on what you are researching, the 22 highly qualified experts cover these topics: a review of the role and responsibility of appointments commissions; assessments of the JAC’s first ten years; appointments to the UK Supreme Court; the pace of change; definitions of ‘merit’ and ‘diversity’; mandatory retirement ages; the use of ceiling quotas; and the appropriate role of judges and politicians in the appointments process. So, you should find what you are looking for!"
Phillip Taylor MBE, reviews editor, "The Barrister"

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: Graham (University of Sheffield Gee (Editore), Erika (University of Birmingham Rackley (Editore), Graham Gee (Editore), Erika Rackley (Editore), Gee Graham (Editore), Rackley Erika (Editore)
• Autori: Graham (University of Sheffield Gee
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 30.09.2019
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Diritto > Diritto internazionale, diritto degli stranieri
• EAN: 9780367336820
• ISBN: 978-0-367-33682-0
• Numero di pagine: 344
• Categorie: LAW / General, LAW / Comparative, LAW / Judicial Power, Gender & the law, comparative law, Social Law, Jurisprudence and general issues, Law and society, gender issues, Constitutional & administrative law, Constitutional and administrative law: general, Legal systems: judges and judicial powers