Julius Stone

1. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-1-86287-791-7
Verlag: Federation Press

Buch, Englisch, 272 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 626 g

The issues which occupied Julius Stone are still of profound importance and interest to judges and practitioners, solicitors and law teachers. The context changes, but the problems remain. this collection is an appropriate recognition of his continuing influence -- Murray Gleeson AC
Scholars from Australia and overseas explore the striking and continuing influence of Julius Stone to legal theory and international law. They introduce new work in the fields in which Stone was both a pioneer and a leader, celebrate his life and acknowledge his impact on generations of Australian lawyers.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Irving, Helen

Mowbray, Jacqueline

Walton, Kevin

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Recht, Rechtswissenschaft Allgemein
• Rechtswissenschaften Internationales Recht und Europarecht Internationales Recht

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part One: Julius Stone's Life and Influence 1. Julius Stone and the Legal Profession Murray Gleeson 2. Julius Stone: A Reflection Adrienne Stone 3. The Gift of Realism: Julius Stone and the International Law Academy in Australia Fleur Johns 4. The Role of Universities: Views of a Scholar of the Last Century Jonathan Stone 5. Julius Stone and the Eichmann Trial: A Duty to Learn? Kristen Rundle Part Two: Sociological Jurisprudence 6. Revisiting Social Dimensions of Law and Justice in a Post-human Era Upendra Baxi 7. The Province of Jurisprudence (Really) Redetermined Allan C Hutchinson 8. Incompatible Law Jobs Michael Robertson 9. Two Concepts of Social Equality Wojciech Sadurski 10. Gender, Race, Bias and Perspective: Or, How Otherness Colours your Judgment Reg Graycar 11. Free Trade and Justice: A Discomfiting Liaison Margaret Thornton 12. Social Justice and the Judiciary: A Comparative Point of View Maurice Adams 13. The Rule of Law as the Key for Effective Governance: The Dilemma of Post-Communism Klaus A Ziegert Part Three: International Law 14. World Society before Globalisation: Some Insights from Julius Stone David B Goldman 15. Transitional Justice after Mass Violence: Reconciling Retributive and Restorative Justice Wendy Lambourne 16. Julius Stone and the Question of Palestine in International Law Ben Saul Index

Über Autor(innen)

Helen Irving is a Professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Sydney, and former Director of the Julius Stone Institute of Jurisprudence. She specialises in Australian and comparative constitutional law, with a particular focus on gender equity and constitutional citizenship.
She was active in the recent public debate on proposals for an Australian human rights act, and in the campaign for an Australian republic.
During the 1990s, she played a prominent role in events surrounding the (then) approaching Centenary of Federation, and wrote many works on the historical emergence of the Australian Constitution. She was awarded the Centenary Medal in 2003.
In 2005-2006, she held the Harvard Chair of Australian Studies, as a Visiting Professor at Harvard Law School.
Jacqueline Mowbray is a lecturer in the Faculty of Law at the University of Sydney. She also teaches on the European Regional Masters in Democracy and Human Rights at the Universities of Sarajevo and Bologna. She is a graduate of the Universities of Queensland (BA/LLB (Hons)), Melbourne (LLM) and Cambridge (LLM (Hons)), and in 2008, she completed her PhD at the University of Cambridge, using the theoretical framework of Pierre Bourdieu to examine questions of international law and language policy.
Her particular area of interest is international law and legal theory, with a focus on international human rights law. She also teaches in the area of commercial law and has a particular interest in international commercial issues.
Jacqueline was admitted as a barrister and solicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria in 2001, and was admitted as a solicitor in England and Wales in 2004. She joined the New South Wales Bar as an academic barrister in 2009.
Kevin Walton is a Lecturer in the Sydney Law School and the Director of the Julius Stone Institute of Jurisprudence at the University of Sydney. He teaches and researches in legal philosophy. Among his particular interests are the methodology of jurisprudence and the moral obligations of citizens.