(Pdf) Rule of Law: a Literature Review on Theoretical Concepts
The "Rule of Law" is a venerable concept, but, on closer inspection, it is a complex admixture of positive assumptions, inchoate political and legal theory, and occasionally wishful thinking.
PDF Rule of Law: a Literature Review on Theoretical Concepts, Challenges
RULE OF LAW: A LITERATURE REVIEW ON THEORETICAL CONCEPTS, CHALLENGES FROM MASS MEDIA TO INNOVATION Osama Shaikh1 Zeeshan Malik2 ABSTRACT This literature review paper rivets on the theoretical constructs and critical examination of the historical conception and understanding of the rule of law. For instance, Rule of law has been
A systematic literature review of the relationship between the rule of
This study aims to synthesize knowledge on the interconnections between the rule of law and environmental sustainability by reviewing existing literature across various contexts. The topic is timely and highly relevant, particularly in the context of climate change, global environmental challenges, and ongoing discourse about the role of the ...
Conceptualizing the Rule of Law
Examination of the recent literature on the rule of law shows an increasing interest in the discussion about the measurement of that concept (Carothers 1998, 2006 ... Staton, J. (2008). "Unpacking the Rule of Law. A Review of Judicial Independence Measures", Committee on Concepts and Methods Working Paper Series, IPSA-CIDE, 21 ...
Methodologies of Rule of Law Research: Why Legal Philosophy Needs
Footnote 3 A classic in the rule-of-law literature, 'The Rule of Law and its Virtue' by Raz is most often read in the context of the debate between Hart and Fuller on the rule-of-law principles as an internal morality of law. ... the importance of principles of natural justice, the power to review rule-of-law conformity and access to the ...
Literature review on the rule of law
The purpose of this paper is to provide IDRC with an introduction to some of the existing definitions, theories, evidence and researchable questions suggested in the contemporary literature on the rule of law. The review does not attempt to be exhaustive, and draws heavily on a small number of key works, including in particular those by Trebilcock, Daniels, Davis, O'Donnell and Dam, all of ...
(PDF) Conceptualizing the Rule of Law
The rule of law. rests on the idea that a society adopts through legislation a set of formal rules and. norms and decides to adhere to those rules in order to regulate the behavior and ...
PDF Outline: Rule of Law Review
Literature Review on the Rule of Law . Maggie Gorman Vélez. 1. August 2009 . I. Purpose of the Paper . The purpose of this paper is to provide IDRC with an introduction to some of the existing definitions, theories, evidence and researchable questions suggested in the contemporary literature on the rule of law. The review does not attempt to be
A systematic literature review of the relationship between the rule of
rule of law in promoting sustainable development. We utilized the PRISMA frame-work for literature search and selection, organizing it into two main themes: one investigating the direct effects of the rule of law on environmental policies and regu-lations, while another examining its mediated role related to financial development,
Sample 2:1 Undergraduate Law Literature Review
This example literature review seeks to understand how rule of law has been interpreted and described by different academic theorists in order to apply meaning to both the term itself and the concepts which it represents. It is split into three sections. First, it begins with a brief overview of why it is important to define the rule of law.
Literature review on the rule of law
It includes contexts of the rule of law in development, in economic growth, and in equality and social change. It suggests that rule of law may be inherent to functioning democracies. New issues and questions arise from the literature, for example: while there is much work on rule of law promotion and reform, little research exists that points ...
(Pdf) Rule of Law: a Literature Review on Theoretical Concepts
This literature review paper rivets on the theoretical constructs and critical examination of the historical conception and understanding of the rule of law. For instance, Rule of law has been already established in various developed and developing countries but there are still difficulties in the implementation of new reforms.
The Rule of Law
Rule of Law rhetoric is increasingly common, both in U.S. legal literature and in the realm of international governance. In the field of law and economic development, the Rule of Law revival is lead by the international financial institutions (IFIs). Rule of Law discourse has also come to play an important role in the fields of comparative politics and comparative law, particularly with ...
PDF The Rule of Law
The rule of law requires transparent legislation, fair laws, predictable enforcement, and accountable governments to maintain order, promote private sector growth, fight poverty, and have legitimacy. Legal and judicial reform is a means to pro-mote the rule of law (World Bank 2002, p. 3, emphasis added).
5 The Rule of Law and Good Governance
The concept of good governance related to these developments makes clear the need to broaden the concept of the rule of law. Good governance is a meta-concept and as such it is easily linked to other meta-concepts such as the rule of law and democracy. Together, they form the cornerstones of the modern state.
PDF Rule of Law Indicator Instruments: A Literature Review
At this stage, the index consists of more than 100 indicators organized into 13 factors and four broad bands. Band 1 measures legislative and institutional mechanisms to promote government accountability. Band 2 focuses on the issues of clarity, publicity, stability and fairness in laws and legal proceedings.
Rule of Law Terrain Analysis: A Literature Review
Rule of Law Terrain Analysis: A Literature Review; The justice gap is widening; trust is declining, corruption is widespread; justice reforms are incomplete; and many feel that justice systems are broken. ... While this directly impacts the rule of law environment - measured in terms of greater legitimacy of the system, increased public trust ...
PDF The Supreme Court and the Rule of Law
Rule of Law, and, on the other hand, I propose to look at the Su-preme Court as a governmental institution subject to the Rule of Law. In short, I propose to discuss the Supreme Court both as an instrumentality for the development of the American concept of the Rule of Law and as an institution governed by the Rule of Law.
PDF RULE OF LAW TERRAIN ANALYSIS
LITERATURE REVIEW ORGANIZATION AND STRUCTURE . This literature review introduces key findings about rule of law best practices, innovations, and lessons learned from scholars, practitioners, and academics. It serves as a compilation of primary and secondary writings from rule of law academics and social scientists in an
The Rule of Law Lecture
The 'rule of law' is widely accepted to be a critical part of an effective constitution; its principle function is to constrain government action. It is a topic that has been subject to a significant amount of academic debate, so this module aims to summarise a number of the main academic arguments on the subject.
PDF Literature Review of Impact Evaluations on Rule of Law and Governance
rule of law. Measuring rule of law can also take different approaches, distinguishing between those that focus on the demand-side (most survey-based evaluations) or supply-side (using pre-defined indicators and sources from the legal institutions). Understanding the broad and intricate nature of rule of law and governance dimensions is essential
The Role of Law in Economic Growth: a Literature Review
The importance of legal rules is systematically revealed by a series of cross-country econometric studies conducted by La Porta et al., who claim that legal origins are central to understanding the divergence in living standards across the regions and countries of the world and, compared with civil law countries, especially those countries with ...
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The "Rule of Law" is a venerable concept, but, on closer inspection, it is a complex admixture of positive assumptions, inchoate political and legal theory, and occasionally wishful thinking.
RULE OF LAW: A LITERATURE REVIEW ON THEORETICAL CONCEPTS, CHALLENGES FROM MASS MEDIA TO INNOVATION Osama Shaikh1 Zeeshan Malik2 ABSTRACT This literature review paper rivets on the theoretical constructs and critical examination of the historical conception and understanding of the rule of law. For instance, Rule of law has been
This study aims to synthesize knowledge on the interconnections between the rule of law and environmental sustainability by reviewing existing literature across various contexts. The topic is timely and highly relevant, particularly in the context of climate change, global environmental challenges, and ongoing discourse about the role of the ...
Examination of the recent literature on the rule of law shows an increasing interest in the discussion about the measurement of that concept (Carothers 1998, 2006 ... Staton, J. (2008). "Unpacking the Rule of Law. A Review of Judicial Independence Measures", Committee on Concepts and Methods Working Paper Series, IPSA-CIDE, 21 ...
Footnote 3 A classic in the rule-of-law literature, 'The Rule of Law and its Virtue' by Raz is most often read in the context of the debate between Hart and Fuller on the rule-of-law principles as an internal morality of law. ... the importance of principles of natural justice, the power to review rule-of-law conformity and access to the ...
The purpose of this paper is to provide IDRC with an introduction to some of the existing definitions, theories, evidence and researchable questions suggested in the contemporary literature on the rule of law. The review does not attempt to be exhaustive, and draws heavily on a small number of key works, including in particular those by Trebilcock, Daniels, Davis, O'Donnell and Dam, all of ...
The rule of law. rests on the idea that a society adopts through legislation a set of formal rules and. norms and decides to adhere to those rules in order to regulate the behavior and ...
Literature Review on the Rule of Law . Maggie Gorman Vélez. 1. August 2009 . I. Purpose of the Paper . The purpose of this paper is to provide IDRC with an introduction to some of the existing definitions, theories, evidence and researchable questions suggested in the contemporary literature on the rule of law. The review does not attempt to be
rule of law in promoting sustainable development. We utilized the PRISMA frame-work for literature search and selection, organizing it into two main themes: one investigating the direct effects of the rule of law on environmental policies and regu-lations, while another examining its mediated role related to financial development,
This example literature review seeks to understand how rule of law has been interpreted and described by different academic theorists in order to apply meaning to both the term itself and the concepts which it represents. It is split into three sections. First, it begins with a brief overview of why it is important to define the rule of law.
It includes contexts of the rule of law in development, in economic growth, and in equality and social change. It suggests that rule of law may be inherent to functioning democracies. New issues and questions arise from the literature, for example: while there is much work on rule of law promotion and reform, little research exists that points ...
This literature review paper rivets on the theoretical constructs and critical examination of the historical conception and understanding of the rule of law. For instance, Rule of law has been already established in various developed and developing countries but there are still difficulties in the implementation of new reforms.
Rule of Law rhetoric is increasingly common, both in U.S. legal literature and in the realm of international governance. In the field of law and economic development, the Rule of Law revival is lead by the international financial institutions (IFIs). Rule of Law discourse has also come to play an important role in the fields of comparative politics and comparative law, particularly with ...
The rule of law requires transparent legislation, fair laws, predictable enforcement, and accountable governments to maintain order, promote private sector growth, fight poverty, and have legitimacy. Legal and judicial reform is a means to pro-mote the rule of law (World Bank 2002, p. 3, emphasis added).
The concept of good governance related to these developments makes clear the need to broaden the concept of the rule of law. Good governance is a meta-concept and as such it is easily linked to other meta-concepts such as the rule of law and democracy. Together, they form the cornerstones of the modern state.
At this stage, the index consists of more than 100 indicators organized into 13 factors and four broad bands. Band 1 measures legislative and institutional mechanisms to promote government accountability. Band 2 focuses on the issues of clarity, publicity, stability and fairness in laws and legal proceedings.
Rule of Law Terrain Analysis: A Literature Review; The justice gap is widening; trust is declining, corruption is widespread; justice reforms are incomplete; and many feel that justice systems are broken. ... While this directly impacts the rule of law environment - measured in terms of greater legitimacy of the system, increased public trust ...
Rule of Law, and, on the other hand, I propose to look at the Su-preme Court as a governmental institution subject to the Rule of Law. In short, I propose to discuss the Supreme Court both as an instrumentality for the development of the American concept of the Rule of Law and as an institution governed by the Rule of Law.
LITERATURE REVIEW ORGANIZATION AND STRUCTURE . This literature review introduces key findings about rule of law best practices, innovations, and lessons learned from scholars, practitioners, and academics. It serves as a compilation of primary and secondary writings from rule of law academics and social scientists in an
The 'rule of law' is widely accepted to be a critical part of an effective constitution; its principle function is to constrain government action. It is a topic that has been subject to a significant amount of academic debate, so this module aims to summarise a number of the main academic arguments on the subject.
rule of law. Measuring rule of law can also take different approaches, distinguishing between those that focus on the demand-side (most survey-based evaluations) or supply-side (using pre-defined indicators and sources from the legal institutions). Understanding the broad and intricate nature of rule of law and governance dimensions is essential
The importance of legal rules is systematically revealed by a series of cross-country econometric studies conducted by La Porta et al., who claim that legal origins are central to understanding the divergence in living standards across the regions and countries of the world and, compared with civil law countries, especially those countries with ...