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The Rule of Law

Definitions, Measures, Patterns and Causes
By:J. Møller; S. Skaaning
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137320605
eText ISBN:9781137320612
Edition:0
Copyright:2014
Format:Reflowable

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Through critical analysis of key concepts and measures of the rule of law, this book shows that the choice of definitions and measures affects descriptive and explanatory findings about nomocracy. It argues a constitutionalist legacy from centuries ago explains why European civilizations display higher adherence to rule of law than other countries.